With a long 16-season NFL career, Joe Flacco has now become a household name among football fans. Flacco is an American football quarterback; he is presently with the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League. The 39-year-old quarterback (as of August 2024) was born on 16 January 1985 in Audubon, New Jersey to Karen and Steve Flacco. Flacco attended Audubon High School, where he played football as well as basketball and baseball. During his high school years, he was the starting quarterback for his team.
After high school, he attended Pittsburgh University and then transferred to the University of Delaware in 2005. Displaying his talent and exceptional skill on the field, he set numerous school records at Delaware and earned accolades such as the 2007 ECAC Player of the Year, 2007 CAA Co-Offensive Player of the Year and named First-Team All-CAA in 2007.
After an impressive collegiate career, he began his professional journey when he was selected by the Baltimore Ravens as the 18th pick in the first round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He spent eleven years with the Ravens, earning the honor of Super Bowl MVP (XLVII) for his match-winning performance against the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl XLVII. Flacco has played for other teams as well including the Baltimore Ravens, Denver Broncos, Philadelphia Eagles and New York Jets, Cleveland Browns before playing for the Colts.
Joe Flacco Siblings
Flacco has five siblings. He is the oldest among all the five brothers. He has four younger brothers named Mike Flacco, John Flacco, Brian Flacco and Tom Flacco and has a sister named Stephanie Flacco.
Mike Flacco
Mike Flacco was selected by the Baltimore Orioles in the 31st round of the 2009 Major League Baseball Draft and played for four years. In 2013, he was traded to the Boston Red Sox, leading to his decision to retire from baseball. While trying his luck in football, he faced challenges as he was not selected in the NFL. However, in 2014, the San Diego Chargers signed him as the undrafted rookie. Subsequently, joined the practice squad for the Jaguars, New York Jets and lastly moved to Baltimore. His time in the NFL was brief.
John Flacco
John Flacco was a walk-on receiver for the Stanford Cardinal football team.
Brian Flacco
Brian Flacco is one of the younger brothers of Joe Flacco. However, there is no information available regarding his personal or professional life on the web.
Tom Flacco
Tom Flacco, youngest brother of Joe Flacco. He was born in Audubon, New Jersey on 2 November 1994. He is 29 years old, as of November 2023. He is a former quarterback, currently serving as assistant football coach for the Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens. Throughout his college career, he attended three different colleges including Western Michigan University, Rutgers University and Towson University. Furthermore, he played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League.
Stephanie Flacco
Stephanie Flacco is the sister of Joe Flacco and currently, there is no concrete information available about the talented quarterback’s sister on the web.
What Happened to Joe Flacco’s Brother?
Tom Flacco is the youngest brother of Super Bowl Champion, Joe Flacco. He took a different path in his football career. In 2021, Tom Flacco signed a one-year contract with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the CFL after going undrafted in the 2020 NFL Draft. However, he was later released by the Roughriders, and subsequently, the Ottawa Redblacks signed him. However, he has turned to the coaching side of the sport, and served as an assistant coach for the Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens at the University of Delaware. He left coaching job in 2023 to play in the UFL.
FAQs
A. Yes, Tom Flacco is the youngest brother of Joe Flacco.
A. Joe Flacco is 6 feet 6 inches or 1.98 meters tall and he weighs around 245 lb or 111 kgs.
A. Joe Flacco’s estimated net worth according to Celebrity Net Worth is around $85 million in August 2024.
A. Yes, Joe Flacco is married to Dana Grady. They got married in 2011.
A. Yes, Joe Flacco has five children named Stephen, Daniel, Francis, Thomas and Evelyn.