Quarterback Joe FlaccoIs returning to the New York JetsAccording to a source, the $3.5 million deal is a one-year contract.
Flacco, who was a Super Bowl MVP, has been relegated to the fringes of the league in recent seasons. After an 11 year run with the team, Flacco is now a free agent. Baltimore RavensHe was a star player, with a Super Bowl title for 2012, and he went on to the Denver Broncos(2019) To The New York Jets (202020) To The Philadelphia Eagles(2021) And Back to the Jets.
On Oct. 25, he was traded to the Jets. Zach WilsonHe was hurt in the knee. The Jets traded a 2022 sixth-round draft pick to the Eagles in desperate need of quarterback insurance. Flacco, who was 37 years old in January, did not see any action with the Eagles. He received a $3.5 million one-year contract from the Eagles last offseason. Jalen Hurts.
Flacco was unable for New York due to his inability to get vaccinated. It took him five days just to meet the COVID-19 protocols. Flacco ended up only playing two games with the Jets, a mop-up appearance against the Toronto Blue Jays and a loss in the start against the New York Yankees. Miami Dolphins. He performed reasonably well against Miami, passing 291 yards, with two touchdowns and zero interceptions.
Flacco returned to the bench after Wilson’s return. However, he was still active as the No. Flacco became the No. 2 quarterback ahead of Wilson. Mike White. Robert Saleh thanked the veteran for mentoring the Jets young quarterbacks.
Flacco is fourth among active quarterbacks for career passing yardsage (41 269) Matt Ryan, Aaron Rodgers Matthew Stafford. Flacco ranks fifth in touchdown passes (227), just behind Ryan, Stafford and Rodgers. Russell Wilson.
This report was contributed by Rich Cimini, ESPN.