He was considered one of college football's most accurate passers in 2007. In the 2007 season, Flacco led his team to an 8–3 regular season record while compiling 4,263 yards, 23 touchdowns and 5 interceptions. Delaware struggled to a 5–6 record, and failed to qualify for the FCS playoffs. Playing for the Fightin' Blue Hens Flacco threw for 2,783 yards, and 18 touchdowns with 10 interceptions. He finished the season with one completion for 11 yards.įlacco saw his first full-time action during the 2006 season. He only saw action in three games against Ohio University, University of Nebraska, and the University of South Florida. In 2004, he was the backup quarterback finding limited playing time behind starter Tyler Palko. In 2003, Flacco was redshirted as a freshman for a team that went 8-5. College career File:Joe Flacco Delaware.jpgįlacco in the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season playing for Delaware in the FCS championship game, Chattanooga, Tennessee, DecemPittsburgh
39 among quarterback prospects in the class of 2003. Regarded as a three-star recruit by, Joe Flacco was listed as No. The Flacco family is originally from Haddon Township, New Jersey. He played football and basketball at Audubon High School and was the starting quarterback for the Green Wave. įlacco was born in Audubon, New Jersey, the son of Karen (née Madden) and Steve Flacco, and is of Italian and Irish descent. Flacco was named Super Bowl XLVII's MVP, concluding a postseason run in which he tied Joe Montana's single postseason record for touchdown passes (11) without an interception.įlacco is noted for his low-key demeanor and calm during games, giving him the nickname "Joe Cool," and for having one of the strongest arms in the NFL, which allows him to use an "aggressive, high-risk deep downfield passing game." On March 4, 2013, Flacco became the highest paid quarterback in NFL history when he signed a six-year contract worth $120.6 million. With Flacco as Baltimore's starting quarterback, the Ravens have won the AFC North twice, appeared in three AFC Championship Games, and won Super Bowl XLVII. Flacco has set consecutive NFL records for most starts by a quarterback in each of his five seasons, bringing his team to the playoffs and winning at least one postseason game in each of those years. In his second season, he improved his numbers, setting single season franchise records for completion percentage (63.1) and quarterback rating (88.9), and in his third season he became first all time in Ravens history for passing yards (10,206) and passing touchdowns (60). In his rookie year, Flacco started all 16 regular season games and by leading the Ravens to two road wins in the 2008–09 NFL Playoffs, he became both the eighth rookie quarterback in NFL history to start a playoff game and the first rookie quarterback in league history to win two of them. On February 3, 2013, Flacco won Super Bowl MVP in a 34-31 win over the San Francisco 49ers. He was the 18th overall pick by the Baltimore Ravens in the first round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football for the University of Delaware after transferring from the University of Pittsburgh. Joseph Vincent Flacco is a American football quarterback who currently signed with the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League. CAA Co-Offensive Player of the Year (2007).With that being said, I don’t see the Ravens parting ways with Taylor as he is a young quarterback who they only drafted two years ago.Flacco during a Ravens game in October 2018. So, if Hanie impresses in training camp and preseason, he has a chance to make the roster though, my guess is the Ravens will only go with two quarterbacks again this year. However, when asked about Hanie, head coach John Harbaugh said “He is a talented guy” and the team is open to keeping three quarterbacks on the roster. Over the last two seasons, the Ravens haven’t kept a third quarterback on the 53-man roster so the loser of this battle could get cut.
Last offseason, Hanie signed with the Denver Broncos but never played in a game.įor the Ravens, Hanie will battle with Tyrod Taylor for the backup quarterback job.
In the 2010 season, Hanie, had the most action of his career as he played in six games and went 51-of-102 for 613 yards with 3 TDs and 9 INTs. While the Bears lost 21-14 in this game, Hanie went 13-of-20 for 153 yards, 1 TD, and 2 INTs (one returned for a touchdown). In 2010 he played in two games and had to play in the NFC Championship game against the Packers due to injuries to the Bears top two quarterbacks. He was able to make their 53-man roster and played in three games that season. Hanie, 27, went undrafted in the 2008 NFL Draft and was signed by the Bears. The Baltimore Ravens have signed backup QB Caleb Hanie.
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