Joe Flacco, currently one of the oldest quarterbacks in the league at 39 years, is a 17-year veteran. The father of five spent most of his career playing for the Baltimore Ravens franchise in the NFL. After 11 seasons in Baltimore, Flacco moved on to several other teams such as the Denver Broncos, New York Jets, and Philadelphia Eagles, Cleveland Browns and is currently with the Indianapolis Colts.
The 6-foot 6-inch signal caller from New Jersey has been one of the finer quarterbacks in the league for the past decade or so. Flacco spent the first two years of his college career at the University of Pittsburgh, but he redshirted his true freshman year. He then transferred to the University of Delaware for the next three years but could not play in 2005 due to NCAA transfer rules.
Joe Flacco was a member of the 2008 NFL Draft where he was selected in the first round by the Baltimore Ravens with the 18th overall pick.
Joe Flacco Postseason Wins
Joe Flacco has 10 career postseason wins as of now. Having played in numerous postseasons with the Baltimore Ravens, most of them barring two ended up with him going 1-1. Overall, he has a 10-6 record in the postseason. He played in three AFC Championship Games in which he has a 1-2 record.
Flacco made it to the postseason for the first time in 2008 where he led the Ravens to the AFC Championship where they lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers. He led the team to yet another Conference Championship Game in the 2011 season but lost this time to the New England Patriots.
Flacco’s last AFC Conference Game came the next year in the 2012 season and got their revenge over the Patriots as they trounced them 28-13. His latest playoff appearance came with the Cleveland Browns in 2023. However, Flacco and the Browns got defeated by the Houston Texans in the wild card round.
Joe Flacco Super Bowl Appearances and Record
Joe Flacco has been to the Super Bowl once in his long career thus far. He managed to come out on the winning side in Super Bowl XLVII, which was played against the San Francisco 49ers on February 3, 2013. This game was termed the ‘Harbowl’ since the Ravens head coach was John Harbaugh and the 49ers head coach, at that time, was his younger brother Jim Harbaugh.
Flacco had an amazing game as he threw 22 completions from 33 attempts for 287 yards and three passing touchdowns. He also had a tremendous QBR of 124.2 and was rightly named the MVP of the game.
Joe Flacco in Super Bowl
Super Bowl | Opponent | Result |
Super Bowl XLVII | San Francisco 49ers | Won: 34-21 |
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FAQ's on Joe Flacco Playoff Record
A. Joe Flacco and Tom Brady have the most wins by a quarterback on the road in the postseason with seven victories.
A. Joe Flacco’s TD-INT ratio in the postseason is 26-12.
A. Joe Flacco’s postseason QBR is 87.9 as of August 2024.
A. Joe Flacco guided the Baltimore Ravens to 6 postseason runs. In the 2018 campaign, eventhough Ravens reached the playoffs, he was benched in favor of Lamar Jackson.