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Flacco was brought in as the 18th pick in the first round of the 2008 season. He replaced as starting QB after starting QB Kyle Boller was injured, and backup QB Troy Smith was sidelined due to illness. As a result, Flacco started all 16 games of that season, and led the Ravens to the AFC Championship game in January, 2009 against the Steelers. He is the only QB in NFL history to lead his team to the playoffs in his rookie season and win 2 playoff games.
For his efforts in the 2008 season and the playoffs, he was award NFL Rookie of the Year honors.
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What is the Baltimore Ravens QB?
Matt Flacco #5
How many rookie quarterbacks have won 2 playoff games?
Only one, rookie qb Joe Flacco of the 2008 Baltimore Ravens.
How old is Joe Flacco?
NFL QB Joe Flacco is 32 years old (birthdate: January 16, 1985).
Who was the tallest qb to win a Super Bowl?
joe flacco
How old is flacco?
NFL QB Joe Flacco is 32 years old (birthdate: January 16, 1985).
Who else besides Otto Graham has won thirty games in his first three seasons at QB?
Joe Flacco of the Baltimore Ravens with 32 regular season wins and another 4 in the playoffs.
How long has how Joe Flacco been playing football?
Joe Flacco became the starting Quarterback for the Ravens during the 2008 season.Initially drafted out of Delaware with the 18th pick in the first round, he was at the time the Ravens 3rd string backup QB. The Ravens signed him to a 5-year, $30 million contract.Critical injury to primary QB Kyle Boller and illness to backup QB and former Heisman Trophy Winner Troy Smith during pre-season, propelled Flacco to the starting QB position.He is the only rookie quarterback in NFL history to start all 16 games in the regular season, take his team to the playoffs and win 2 playoff games (lost to the Steelers in the AFC Championship game). He is also the only quarterback in league history to lead his team to the playoffs in his first 5 seasons, with at least one playoff win in each year.For his efforts during the 2008 season and 2009 playoffs, Flacco was awarded Rookie of the Year.
Who did flacco replace?
Baltimore Ravens Quarterback Joe Flacco (#5) replaced former quarterback Kyle Boller when he went down with a season-ending injury early in the 2008 pre-season, and backup QB Troy Smith went down with an illness. He started for the Ravens in the 2008 season opener, and 5 years and a Super Bowl win later, he still remains as starter.
Who is Ravens quarterback in 2008?
The Ravens' 2008 season began with a 3-way battle for the QB position between incumbent Kyle Boller, backup Troy Smith, and newly drafted Rookie Joe Flacco. During the pre-season, Boller went down with a season-ending injury, and Troy Smith benched by illness. The starting job fell to Flacco, and he has remained the Ravens starting QB ever since.
What teams are in the Super Bowl this year 2013?
The Baltimore Ravens faced the San Francisco 49ers. Super Bowl XLVII Baltimore Ravens - 34 (Joe Flacco, University of Delaware) San Francisco 49ers - 31 (Colin Kaepernick, University of Nevada Reno) Location: Mercedes Benz Superdome, New Orleans, La Date: 2/5/2013 MVP: Joe Flacco, QB, Baltimore Ravens Head Coaches: Bal - John Harbaugh SF - Jim Harbaugh
Who is on offense on the 2009 Baltimore Ravens NFL football team?
Joe Flacco - QB Ray Rice - RB Willis McGahee - RB Derrick Mason - WR Mark Clayton - WR Todd Heap - TE and a bunch of linemen
Is joe flacco a good qb?
His stats show little progression and his performance against certain teams is to some unacceptable
