Reports: QB Joe Flacco, 41, returning to Bengals

Joe Flacco garnered interest from the Las Vegas Raiders, among other teams, but opted to return to the Cincinnati Bengals and agreed to a one-year deal, multiple reports said Tuesday.

Per ESPN, the contract is $6 million, though incentives could elevate the deal to $9 million.

Flacco, 41, is entering his 19th NFL season after filling in for an injured Joe Burrow last season. With Bengals backup Jake Browning struggling, the Bengals shipped a 2026 fifth-round pick to the Cleveland Browns...