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Joe Flacco

Joe Flacco was born in the year 1985 and he plays for Baltimore Ravens as American Football Quarterback in Baltimore Ravens for National Football League or NFL.  He was playing college football in Delaware when he was transferred from Pittsburgh.  He was drafted by Ravens in the first round for 2008 NFL draft. In the Rookie years, Flacco was the one to start each game and he led the Ravens to reach to two wins in the year 2006 to 2008.  He became a rookie that played NFL playoff for the first time in the history and he won two road playoff games. In the second season, he was able to improve the numbers and he set the franchise records for single season and completed the percentage of 63.1 while for the quarterback rating is of 88.9. In his entire history, he became the first all time Ravens history in passing yards and in passing the touchdowns. He has the record of being an only quarterback who was able to win the playoff game in every first five season in NFL history.

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Flacco is starting quarterback and he won for the AFC North two times and he appeared for the AFC championship games when he defeated San Francisco 49ers in the Super Bowl XLVII.  He was named a MVP for the Super Bowl XLVII and this concluded the postseason run when the tied with Joe Montana Single Postseason record for the touchdown passes.   

Joe Flacco signed the contract worth 120.6 million of six years and it was the highest contract for a quarterback during that period. He is known for high performance in postseason and he had established a playoff record to play most of the post season victories for quarterback and it is for 7.

Joe Flacco is well known because of low-key demeanor with the calm he shows during the games and they gave him the nickname Joe Cool and he has the strongest arms in NFL and it allows him  to be aggressive with a high-risk deep downfield when it comes to passing the games.

Joe Flacco is a son of Steve and Karen Flacco and he is of Irish and Italian descent. He played basketball and football when he was in Audubon High School and was a starting quarterback for Green Wave. Flacco came from New Jersey.   Rivals.com considered him to be three-star recruit and he was listed at no 39 in 2003 for the list of the quarterback prospects.

In 2003, he was redshirted when he was a freshman and the team reached to 8-5. In 2015, he suffered an ankle injury which made him to be out of the season. His career stats are available online and his fans can follow him on his twitter account @TeamFlacco.


Quick Facts
Birth Date: 16 Jan, 1985
Age: 35 yrs
Occupations: American football player
Citizenship: United States of America
Birth Place: Audubon
Education: Audubon High School
Gender: Male
Description: American football quarterback
Twitter Id: TeamFlacco
Net Worth 2021: 85 million
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Last Modified: Jun 26 2020
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