Joe Flacco is two months away from turning 37, owns a 2-13 record as an NFL starter since Oct. 21, 2018, and is subject to the NFL’s rigorous COVID-19 prevention policies for unvaccinated players.
He’s the best passing option the New York Jets have right now.
Flacco is the face of the state of the Jets (2-7), who are about to embark on another meaningless eight-game stretch to cap off their seasonal endeavors. Their 10-year (and counting) playoff drought has made such a commencement as reliable of a New York November tradition as the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.