He had met Joe Flacco, the Bengals’ new quarterback, at 8 p.m. the day before. In a matter of hours, Flacco would step into a huddle of players he had never met and tell them to run plays he barely knew.

New Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco admitted he has found quiet joy in solo moments while his family remains home in New Jersey following his move to Ohio.

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco is quickly becoming a viral sensation each week he gets in front of the mic and on the field with his new team. Case in point, Flacco’s latest viral interview in which he dropped commentary around how isolated he initially was in Cincinnati and around the team while quickly trying to adjust after the trade.

Injured Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) walks on the field after the fourth quarter of the NFL Week 7 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Pittsburgh Steelers at Paycor Stadium in downtown Cincinnati on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025. The Bengals won, 33-31. / Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

It’s great to see the positive relationship between the Bengals and their former All-Pro left tackle Andrew Whitworth.

Joe Flacco on his three seasons with the Jets: "It's just one of those times ... you had to fight through some things to get to the next step."

Plus, the Ravens are desperate for a win, the Bengals and Browns go for two in a row and Aaron Rodgers faces his former Packers team.

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco weighed in on New York Jets cornerback and former Cincinnati Bearcats All-American Ahmad "Sauce" Gardner during a press conference Oct. 22. The Bengals will take on the Jets, Flacco's former team, at Paycor Stadium on Sunday, Oct. 26.