Desperate times call for desperate measures, and the Cincinnati Bengals were clearly in that position after Jake Browning floundered for the third consecutive game. He left the coaching staff and front office with no choice, as the Bengals will now put their season in the hands of the 40-year-old, Super Bowl-winning quarterback Joe Flacco. The team is banking on Flacco keeping them afloat not only in the AFC North but also in the conference, as both are down through five weeks in hopes that Joe Burrow can return in December for the stretch run. What is known about Flacco is that he's a quick study, can process well, and is well-versed in the AFCN. Let's examine what to expect from the newest member in stripes.

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