Joe Flacco denies rumors of trade talks with the Giants

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Last updated Sep 24, 2026

Joe Flacco denies rumors of trade talks with the Giants
Summary

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco addressed recent trade rumors linking him to the New York Giants amidst an injury to Giants QB Jaxson Dart. Flacco, who has a personal connection to Giants head coach John Harbaugh, stated the speculation is unfounded and emphasized his current commitment to the Bengals. Flacco, valued as a key backup, has a contract worth $6 million for this season, which can increase with incentives. His role is seen as crucial, especially given the Bengals' aspirations for a Super Bowl run and Joe Burrow's injury history. Flacco is focused on preparing for the upcoming game against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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  • •Flacco insists trade rumors are 'not true'.
  • •Jaxson Dart injured, leaving Giants in need of a quarterback.
  • •Flacco's contract reflects high value to Bengals as a backup.
  • •He aims to prepare for the Steelers game amidst speculation.
  • •Cincinnati aims to contend for the Super Bowl this season.
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  • 9:24 PMYahoo Sports — Joe Flacco sets record straight on if he expects to be traded to the Giants
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Joe Flacco responds to questions about his future in Cincinnati

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