The Cincinnati Bengals suffered one of the worst loses of the 2025 season on Sunday. Cincinnati lost 39-38 against New York , allowing 23 fourth-quarter points on defense. To add insult to injury, the Bengals suffered multiple injuries to some of their best players on both sides of the ball. That includes their new starting quarterback.

Bengals QB Joe Flacco is considered day-to-day with a shoulder injury , head coach Zac Taylor said on Monday per ESPN's Ben Baby.

Taylor added that Flacco “is sore today” after Sunday's physical game against the Jets.

Flacco briefly left the game on Sunday before ultimately returning for Cincinnati's final offensive drive. The exact injury was unknown until Taylor's announcement.

If Flacco misses a game, the Bengals will have to put Jake Brownin

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