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JOE FLACCO
QUARTERBACK | 6-6 | 245
COLLEGE: Delaware HS: Audubon (NJ)
BORN: 1/16/85, Voorhees, NJ
EXP. (NFL/RAVENS): 7/7 GP/GS (PLAYOFFS): 96/96 (13/13)
TRANSACTIONS
Joe Flacco re-signed (six-year contract) with the Ravens on 3/4/13...Originally selected by the Ravens in the first round (18th
overall) of the 2008 NFL Draft...Flacco became just the second NCAA Division I FCS (formerly I-AA) QB ever selected in the
first round and the first since QB Steve McNair (Alcorn State) was the third-overall pick by Houston in 1995.
HONORS
• Super Bowl XLVII MVP
• Diet Pepsi Rookie of the Year (NFL.com fan vote) in 2008
• NFL Offensive Rookie of the Month (November, 2008)
• USA Today’s All-Joe Team (players who are critical to their team, but don’t receive Pro Bowl nods) in 2009 and 2012
• AFC Offensive Player of the Week (Week 1, 2012)
• AFC Rookie of the Week (Week 17, 2008)
• FedEx Air NFL Player of the Week (Week 3, 2011; Week 3, 2012; Week 10, 2012)
• GMC “Never Say Never” Moment of the Week (Week 14, 2013; Week 9, 2011)
CAREER
• Flacco’s 62 regular season victories are the most by a starting QB in the first six seasons of a career
• Flacco’s 71 wins (including playoffs) are the most by an NFL starting QB since 2008, when he entered the league
• Is the only starting QB in NFL history (since the 1970 merger) to win a playoff game in each of his first five seasons (2008-12)
• Is tied with Tom Brady for the most playoff victories (9) in a QB’s first five seasons (2008-12)
• Became the second QB in NFL postseason history (Joe Montana - 1989) to throw 11 TDs and 0 INTs, doing so in the
Ravens’ 2012 Super Bowl run
• Is the Ravens’ all-time leading passer in yards (21,545), TD passes (121), completions (1,869) and attempts (3,103) and is
second in completion percentage (60.2)
• His 109 NFL starts (including playoffs) are the most to begin a career by a QB in NFL history...Flacco has produced 71 wins
in those contests...Flacco has never missed a start
• Became the first rookie QB in NFL history to win two playoff games in the 2008 Divisional Playoff win at Ten. (1/10/09)
• The tandem of John Harbaugh and Flacco, which in 2008 set the NFL record for most wins ever (13, including playoffs) by a
rookie head coach starting a rookie QB, also own the league mark for earning the playoffs in their first five seasons (2008-12)
• Set the Ravens’ single-season record for completion percentage (63.1) in 2009 and QB rating (93.6) in 2010, while his 25
passing TDs in 2010 and 3,912 passing yards in 2013 rank as the second most in Ravens single-season history
• Owns the Ravens’ franchise record for 300-plus-yard passing games (16)
• Ravens set a franchise record for fewest turnovers with 16 in 2012
• Flacco has led the Ravens to 39 career regular season wins at home, the most among NFL starting QBs since 2008
• From 2009-12, Flacco and Aaron Rodgers were the only NFL quarterbacks to throw for at least 3,600 yards and 20 TDs
while posting 12 INTs or less
• Flacco owns 19-career game-winning drives in the fourth quarter or overtime
DID YOU KNOW?
Joe Flacco owns a franchise-recrod 31 100-plus single-game passer ratings. Flacco has also posted three of the Top 4
passing games and five of the Top 6 passing seasons in team history.
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2013: (16/16) Set career highs in attempts (614), completions
(362) and passing yards (3,912) while becoming the first player
in franchise history to throw for 20,000 yards (has 21,545
career yards)...Also carried the ball 27 times for 131 yards
(second-highest single-season total of his career) and 1 TD
• Recorded his 19th-career game-winning drive in the
fourth quarter or overtime, leading the Ravens to a win
that ended with K Justin Tucker’s franchise-record 61yard game-winning FG in the 18-16 victory in game 14 at
Det. (12/16)
• Produced his 18th-career game-winning drive in the
fourth quarter or overtime, hitting WR Marlon Brown for
a 9-yard TD with :04 remaining (earning the GMC “Never
Say Never” Moment of the Week), capping off a crazy
final 2:01 (5 TDs were scored in the 29-26 win) in game
13 vs. Min. (12/8)...Finished the game, played in a driving
snowstorm, 28-of-50 for 245 yards and 3 TDs
• Crossed the 20,000-yard career passing mark (20,102),
while completing 17 of 31 passes for 162 yards and 1 TD in
game 10 at Chi. (11/17)
• Started his 100th-career NFL game (including playoffs)
and completed 70.6% of his passes (24 of 34) for 215 yards,
1 TD and no INTs in game 7 at Pit. (10/20)
• Crossed the 19,000-yard career passing mark (19,335)
after posting his franchise-record 16th-career 300-plusyard game, completing 20 of 34 passes for 342 yards, 2 TDs
and no INTs for a 112.6 QB rating in game 6 vs. GB (10/13)
• Completed 25 of 50 passes for 347 yards (his franchiserecord 15th-career 300-plus-yard passing game),
including a career-long-tying 74-yarder (WR Torrey Smith)
and 2 TDs in game 4 at Buf. (9/29)
• Completed 22 of 33 passes (66.7%) for 211 yards (went
over 18,000-career passing yards), 1 TD and no INTs in
the 14-6 victory in game 2 vs. Cle. (9/15)...Flacco’s second
child (son, Daniel) was born two hours before kickoff
• Set career highs in passing attempts (62) and completions
(34), while throwing for 362 yards and 2 TDs in game 1 at
Den. (9/5)
2012: (16/16, 4/4) Led the Ravens to their second World
Championship after a second-straight AFC North division
title...Named Super Bowl XLVII MVP and earned USA
Today’s All-Joe Team honors (players who are critical to
their team, but don’t receive Pro Bowl nods) after starting all
16 games and posting career highs in passing yards (3,817 second in franchise history: Vinny Testaverde, 4,177 in 1996)
and completions (317 - second most in franchise history:
Testaverde, 325 in 1996), while throwing 22 TD passes...
Ravens scored the most points (398) in franchise history
and posted the second-most total yards (5,640) in team
history (5,723 in 1996)...Ravens set a team record for fewest
turnovers in a single season (16)...Also rushed for a careerhigh 3 TDs
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• Completed 69.4% of his passes (25 of 36) for 309 yards, 2
TDs and no INTs for a 114.2 QB rating, as part of an offense
that posted a season-high 533 yards (224 rushing and 309
passing), the third-highest output in team history, in the
33-14 victory in game 15 vs. NYG (12/23)...Flacco tied a
franchise record (Vinny Testaverde, 1996) with his fifth
300-yard passing game of the season
• Threw his 100th-career TD pass, completing 20 of 40 for
254 yards, including 2 TDs, in game 14 vs. Den. (12/16)
• Completed 30 of 51 passes for 355 yards, 1 TD and no INTs
in the 16-13 overtime victory in game 11 at SD (11/25)...
Flacco led the Ravens to 13 unanswered points in the
fourth quarter and overtime for the victory, including a 29yard pass to RB Ray Rice, converting a fourth-and-29 in the
fourth quarter that led to a game-tying FG six plays later...
Led a 12-play, 69-yard drive in overtime, which culminated
with a game-winning 38-yard FG with 1:07 remaining in the
extra period
• Earned FedEx Air Player of the Week honors after leading
the Ravens to a franchise-record 55 points, completing 21
of 33 passes (63.6%) for 341 yards (11th-career 300-yard
game) and 3 TDs in game 9 vs. Oak. (11/11)...Also scored
on a 1-yard plunge against the Raiders
• Was 28-of-46 for 356 yards, while crossing the 15,000-yard
mark, with 1 TD in game 4 vs. Cle. (9/27)
• Completed 28 of 39 passes for 382 yards (third-highest
total of his career and fourth most in team history) and 3
TDs in game 3 vs. NE (9/23)...Flacco led the Ravens to 503
total yards (third most in franchise history) and four scoring
drives of at least 80 yards...With his 382 yards, Flacco
became the Ravens’ all-time leader in 300-yard passing
games (9)
• In four playoff games, completed 73 of 126 passes for
1,140 yards, 11 TDs and 0 INTs for a 117.2 QB rating...
Became just the second QB in NFL postseason history
(Joe Montana - 1989) to throw 11 TDs and 0 INTs...Helped
the Ravens’ offense average 410.3 yards and 31 points per
game during the playoffs
• Earned MVP honors after completing 66.7% of his passes
(22 of 33) for 287 yards, 3 TDs and 0 INTs in the 34-31 victory
in Super Bowl XLVII vs. SF (2/3/13)...Led the Ravens on 3
TD drives and converted 56% of the team’s third downs
(9 of 16) against the 49ers...Flacco tied Tom Brady for the
most playoff wins (9) by a QB in his first five seasons
• Completed 21 of 36 passes for 240 yards, 3 TDs and no
INTs for a 106.3 QB rating in the 28-13 victory in the AFC
Championship at NE (1/20/13)
• Established Ravens single-game postseason records in
passing yards (331) and passing TDs (3) for a 116.2 QB
rating in the 38-35 double-overtime win in the Divisional
game at Den. (1/12/13)...Led the Ravens on 3 scoring
drives of at least 50 yards (94, 58 and 77), including his
5 JOE FL ACCO
FL ACCO IS THE FIRST
Joe Flacco’s 62 regular season wins are the most by a starting QB in his first six seasons in the NFL and rank as the
second-most (Drew Brees - 63) by a starting QB since 2008. In addition, his 39 career regular season wins at home are
the most among NFL starting QBs since his rookie season (2008).
MOST WINS BY A STARTING QB / FIRST SIX SEASONS
(Since 1970 Merger)
Quarterback (team)
Seasons
Wins
Joe Flacco (Bal.)
2008-13 62
Matt Ryan (Atl.)
2008-13 61
Ben Roethlisberger (Pit.) 2004-09 60
Tom Brady (NE)
2000-05 58
15th-career game-winning drive in the fourth quarter/OT
(second in the playoffs)...His fourth-quarter 70-yard gametying TD pass to WR Jacoby Jones is also a postseason
franchise record
• Posted a franchise postseason-record 125.6 QB rating
(12-of-23 for 282 yards, 2 TDs and no INTs) in the Wild
Card game vs. Ind. (1/6/13)...Averaged 23.5 yards per
completion, with 7 of his completions gaining at least 20
yards (longs of 50, 47 and 46)
2011: (16/16, 2/2) Led the Ravens to the AFC North Division
title and conference title game, completing 312 of 542 passes
for 3,610 yards, 20 TDs and 12 INTs...Set single-game career
highs in completions (31 vs. Ari. 10/30), attempts (52 at Sea.
11/13/11), passing yards (389 at STL 9/25/11) and long gain
(74t at STL 9/25/11)
• Completed a season-high 74.2% of his passes (23 of 31)
for 227 yards and 2 TDs in the 24-10 victory in game 13 vs.
Ind. (12/11)
• Led the team on a 13-play, 92-yard game-winning drive,
throwing a 26-yard TD pass to WR Torrey Smith with
8 seconds remaining in the 23-20 win in game 8 at Pit.
(11/6)...Finished the game 28-of-47 for 300 yards, 1 TD
and no INTs...Became the second Ravens QB ever (Vinny
Testaverde in 1996) to post back-to-back 300-yard passing
games...Ravens’ game-winning drive earned him the GMC
“Never Say Never” Moment of the Week, voted by fans
on NFL.com
• Established career highs in completions (31) and attempts
(51- since broken) for 336 yards in the 30-27 victory in
game 7 vs. Ari. (10/30)...Flacco led the Ravens on 4 scoring
drives in 7 second-half possessions, leading the Ravens
back from a 21-point deficit, the biggest comeback in
franchise history
• Earned FedEx Air NFL Player of the Week honors after
he threw for a career-high 389 yards and 3 TDs, leading
the Ravens to a franchise-record 553 total yards in the
37-7 victory in game 3 at STL (9/25)...Flacco also tossed a
career-long 74-yard TD to WR Torrey Smith (Smith’s first-
career catch) against the Rams
• Completed 17 of 29 passes for 224 yards, 3 TDs and no
INTs for a 117.6 QB rating in the 35-7 victory in the season
opener vs. Pit. (9/11)...Led the Ravens on 6 scoring drives
(4 TDs and 2 FGs) against the Steelers
• Completed 36 of 63 passes for 482 yards, 4 TDs and just 1
INT for a 96.1 QB rating in two playoff games
• Completed 22 of 36 passes for a then-postseason
franchise-record 306 yards, 2 TDs and 1 INT for an offense
that produced a then-playoff franchise-record 398 yards
in the AFC Championship at NE (1/22/12)
• Completed 14 of 27 passes for 176 yards, 2 TDs and no
INTs (97.1 QB rating) in the 20-13 victory in the Divisional
Playoff vs. Hou. (1/15/12)...Flacco became the first QB
in NFL history (since the 1970 merger) to start a playoff
game in each of his first four seasons and to win a playoff
contest in each year
2010: (16/16, 2/2) Completed 62.6% of his passes (306 of 489) for
3,622 yards, while setting career highs with 25 TDs and a 93.6
QB rating...Became the Ravens’ all-time leader in every major
passing category in 2010
• Became the first player in Ravens history to throw for
10,000 yards (finished the game with 10,081), completing
63.2% of his passes for 102 yards and 2 TDs in game 15
at Cle. (12/26)...Became the sixth player in NFL history to
throw for 10,000 yards in his first three seasons
• Passed Vinny Testaverde for the most TD passes in
franchise history when he threw his 52nd-career TD pass
(finished the game with 53 career TD passes) in game 11
vs. TB (11/28)...Was 25 of 35 (71%) for 289 yards and 2 TDs
for a 103.2 QB rating, his fifth 100-plus rating in his last six
games (posted a 99.5 rating against Atlanta)
• Passed Kyle Boller (746) for the most pass completions in
franchise history with his 754th completion when he was
22 of 34 for 215 yards, with 3 TDs and an INT in game 9 at
Atl. (11/11)...Led TD scoring drives of 65, 75 and 72 in the
second half against the Falcons
• Completed a career-high 77.1% of his passes - min. 25
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2013
GAME-BY-GAME
RAVENS
Date/Opp.
9/5 @ Den.
9/15 vs. Cle.
9/22 vs. Hou.
9/29 @ Buf.
10/6 @ Mia.
10/13 vs. GB
10/20 @ Pit.
11/3 @ Cle.
11/10 vs. Cin.
11/17 @ Chi.
11/24 vs. NYJ
11/28 vs. Pit.
12/8 vs. Min.
12/16 @ Det.
12/22 vs. NE
12/29 @ Cin.
Totals
PASSINGRUSHING
Att. Comp. Yards Comp% Yds/Att TD
INT
LG Sack/Lost Rating
No. Yards
Avg.
62
34
362
54.8
5.84
2
2
34
4/27
69.4
0
0
0.0
33
22
211
66.7
6.39
1
0
27
2/14
94.4
4
6
1.5
24
16
171
66.7
7.13
0
0
48
2/10
87.3
0
0
0.0
50
25
347
50.0
6.94
2
5
74
4/26
46.4
0
0
0.0
32
19
269
59.4
8.41
0
1
43
2/18
73.6
2
13
6.5
34
20
342
58.8
10.06
2
0
63
5/29
112.6
1
6
6.0
34
24
215
70.6
6.32
1
0
41
1/10
97.1
2
14
7.0
41
24
250
58.5
6.10
2
1
46
5/27
82.4
3
25
8.3
36
20
140
55.6
3.89
2
2
18
5/36
60.0
1
4
4.0
31
17
162
54.8
5.23
1
2
17
3/19
53.4
4
20
5.0
26
17
273
65.4
10.50
1
1
66t
4/28
97.1
0
0
0.0
35
24
251
68.6
7.17
1
0
54
2/14
98.6
4
7
1.8
50
28
245
56.0
4.90
3
3
35
2/17
64.2
1
22
22.0
38
20
222
52.6
5.84
0
0
27
1/7
70.3
2
13
6.5
38
22
260
57.9
6.84
0
2
42
4/25
56.9
2
0
0.0
50
30
192
60.0
3.84
1
3
14
2/17
49.8
1
1
0.0
614362 3,912 59.0
6.37 19 22 74 48/324
73.1
27 131
4.9
LG
TD
0
0
9
0
0
0
0
0
14
0
6
0
12
0
15
0
4
0
11
0
0
0
9
0
22
0
7
0
1
1
1
0
22 1
2012
GAME-BY-GAME
RAVENS
Date/Opp.
9/10 vs. Cin.
9/16 @ Phi.
9/23 vs. NE
9/27 vs. Cle.
10/7 @ KC
10/14 vs. Dal.
10/21 @ Hou.
11/4 @ Cle.
11/11 vs. Oak.
11/18 @ Pit.
11/25 @ SD
12/2 vs. Pit.
12/9 @ Was.
12/16 vs. Den.
12/23 vs. NYG
12/30 @ Cin.
Totals Playoffs
1/6/13 vs. Ind.
1/12/13 @ Den.
1/20/13 @ NE
2/3/13 @ SF
Totals
Att. Comp. Yards
29
21
299
42
22
232
39
28
382
46
28
356
27
13
187
26
17
234
43
21
147
24
15
153
33
21
341
32
20
164
51
30
355
34
16
188
21
16
182
40
20
254
36
25
309
8
4
34
531
317
3,817
Comp%
72.4
52.4
71.8
60.9
48.1
65.4
48.8
62.5
63.6
62.5
58.8
47.1
76.2
50.0
69.4
50.0
59.7
23
12
282
34
18
331
36
21
240
33
22
287
126 731,140
PASSINGRUSHING
Yds/Att TD
INT
LG Sack/Lost Rating
No. Yards
Avg.
10.30
2
0
52
3/21
128.4
2
-1
-0.5
5.50
1
1
40
2/18
66.8
0
0
0.0
9.79
3
1
41
0/0
117.7
2
3
1.5
7.74
1
1
39
4/19
83.2
2
4
2.0
6.93
0
1
43
4/22
55.6
3
14
4.7
9.00
1
0
43
1/4
106.9
2
2
1.0
3.42
1
2
15t
4/26
45.4
2
7
3.5
6.38
1
0
27
1/8
94.6
2
1
0.5
10.33
3
1
47t
0/0
115.8
1
1
1.0
5.13
0
0
31
2/11
75.5
1
-1
-1.0
6.96
1
0
54
5/39
86.6
4
-4
-1.0
5.53
1
1
31
3/11
61.9
1
-1
-1.0
8.67
3
1
31t
2/9
121.4
5
9
1.8
6.35
2
1
61t
3/32
76.5
2
-2
-1.0
8.58
2
0
43
0/0
114.2
3
-10
-3.3
4.25
0
0
24
1/7
61.5
0
0
0.0
7.19
22
10
61t
35/227
87.7
32
22
0.7
52.2
12.26
2
52.9
9.74
3
58.3
6.67
3
66.7
8.70
3
57.9 9.0511
0
0
0
0
0
50
70t
26
56t
70t
1/13
1/7
2/5
2/13
6/38
125.6
116.2
106.3
124.2
117.2
3
-3
2
7
3
12
0
0
8 16
LG
0
0
5
3
16
3
5
2
1t
-1
0
-1
5
-1
1t
0
16
-1.0
-1
3.5
7
4.0
14
0.0
0
2.0 14
TD
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
2011
GAME-BY-GAME
RAVENS
Date/Opp.
9/11 vs. Pit.
9/18 @ Ten.
9/25 @ STL
10/2 vs. NYJ
10/16 vs. Hou.
10/24 @ Jax.
10/30 vs. Ari.
11/6 @ Pit.
11/13 @ Sea.
11/20 vs. Cin.
11/24 vs. SF
12/4 @ Cle.
12/11 vs. Ind.
12/18 @ SD
12/24 vs. Cle.
1/1/12 @ Cin.
Totals
Playoffs
1/15/12 vs. Hou.
1/22/12 @ NE
Totals
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PASSINGRUSHING
Att. Comp. Yards Comp% Yds/Att TD
INT
LG Sack/Lost Rating
No. Yards
Avg.
29
17
224
58.6
7.72
3
0
29
1/9
117.6
0
0
0.0
32
15
197
46.9
6.16
1
2
32
3/13
51.2
0
0
0.0
48
27
389
56.3
8.10
3
0
74t
2/4
103.6
8
27
3.4
31
10
163
32.3
5.26
0
1
52
2/8
37.4
3
-3
-1.0
33
20
305
60.6
9.24
0
1
56
2/16
78.5
3
-1
-0.3
38
21
137
55.3
3.61
1
1
20
3/25
61.0
0
0
0.0
51
31
336
60.8
6.59
0
1
37
3/38
72.0
4
15
3.8
47
28
300
59.6
6.38
1
0
29
3/11
85.4
0
0
0.0
52
29
255
55.8
4.90
1
1
19
1/8
67.4
2
8
4.0
27
17
270
63.0
10.00
2
1
49
1/2
105.5
3
-2
-0.7
23
15
161
65.2
7.00
1
0
22
0/0
100.1
6
2
0.3
23
10
158
43.5
6.87
0
0
32
1/0
66.9
4
-1
-0.3
31
23
227
74.2
7.32
2
1
26
2/15
102.5
0
0
0.0
34
23
226
67.6
6.65
2
2
36
5/40
81.2
1
12
12.0
24
11
132
45.8
5.50
2
1
42t
1/10
73.6
4
30
7.5
19
15
130
78.9
6.84
1
0
39
1/4
112.7
1
1
1.0
542312 3,610 57.6
6.66 20 12 74t 31/203
80.9
39 88
2.3
LG
TD
0
0
0
0
9
0
-1
0
1t
1
0
0
10
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
6
0
2
0
0
0
12
0
33
0
1
0
33 1
27
14
176
51.9
6.52
2
0
30
5/36
97.1
2
-1
-0.5
-1
0
36
22
306
61.1
8.50
2
1
42
3/24
95.1
4
27
6.8
14
0
63
36
482
57.17.65
41
428/6096.1 6
264.3
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GAME-BY-GAME
RAVENS
PASSINGRUSHING
Date/Opp.
Att. Comp. Yards Comp% Yds/Att TD
INT
LG Sack/Lost Rating
No. Yards
Avg.
LG
TD
9/13 @ NYJ
38
20
248
52.6
6.53
0
1
38
2/15
62.2
4
2
0.5
1
0
9/19 @ Cin.
39
17
154
43.6
3.95
1
4
31
1/4
23.8
3
9
3.0
8
0
9/26 vs. Cle.
31
22
262
71.0
8.45
3
0
34
0/0
128.7
4
-4
-1.0
-1
0
10/3 @ Pit.
37
24
256
64.9
6.92
1
1
40
1/6
82.7
2
1
0.5
2
0
10/10 vs. Den.
25
14
196
56.0
7.84
0
0
58
1/14
81.4
5
20
4.0
9
1
10/17 @ NE
35
27
285
77.1
8.14
2
0
25
3/7
119.3
2
5
2.5
5
0
10/24 vs. Buf.
31
16
250
51.6
8.06
3
0
36
2/21
111.0
2
-1
-0.5
0
0
11/7 vs. Mia.
27
20
266
74.1
9.85
2
0
34
4/23
129.6
4
7
1.8
7
0
11/11 @ Atl.
34
22
215
64.7
6.32
3
1
24
2/11
99.5
3
13
4.3
13
0
11/21 @ Car.
33
24
301
72.7
9.12
1
0
56t
3/23
110.8
1
0
0.0
0
0
11/28 vs. TB
35
25
289
71.4
8.26
2
1
65t
4/32
103.2
3
-2
-0.7
0
0
12/5 vs. Pit.
33
17
266
51.5
8.06
1
0
67
4/40
88.7
3
15
5.0
14
0
12/13 @ Hou.
33
22
235
66.7
7.12
2
0
26
5/45
107.5
0
0
0.0
0
0
12/19 vs. NO
20
10
172
50.0
8.60
2
0
42
3/24
112.9
1
2
2.0
2
0
12/26 @ Cle.
19
12
102
63.2
5.37
2
1
22
1/5
90.2
3
16
5.3
13
0
1/2/11 vs. Cin.
19
14
125
73.7
6.58
0
1
37
4/24
69.0
3
1
0.3
3
0
Totals
489306 3,622 62.6
7.41 25 10 67 40/294
93.6
43 84
2.0 14 1
Playoffs
1/9/11 @ KC
34
25
265
73.5
7.79
2
0
28
4/17
115.4
7
26
3.7
13
0
1/15/11 @ Pit.
30
16
125
53.3
4.17
1
1
21
5/34
61.1
2
-1
-0.5
0
0
Totals
64
41
390
64.16.09
31
289/5190.0 9
252.8
13
0
2009
GAME-BY-GAME
RAVENS
PASSINGRUSHING
Date/Opp.
Att. Comp. Yards Comp% Yds/Att TD
INT
LG Sack/Lost Rating
No. Yards
Avg.
LG
TD
9/13 vs. KC
43
26
307
60.5
7.14
3
1
31t
1/4
95.8
5
18
3.6
6
0
9/20 @ SD
26
17
190
65.4
7.31
2
1
27t
1/9
96.6
5
3
0.6
3
0
9/27 vs. Cle.
35
25
342
71.4
9.77
1
0
72t
1/9
111.8
2
5
2.5
3
0
10/4 @ NE
47
27
264
57.4
5.62
2
1
22
2/17
78.7
1
2
2.0
2
0
10/11 vs. Cin.
31
22
186
71.0
6.00
1
2
48t
2/11
70.1
1
9
9.0
9
0
10/18 @ Min.
43
28
385
65.1
8.95
2
0
63
3/18
109.2
0
0
0.0
0
0
11/1 vs. Den.
25
20
175
80.0
7.00
1
0
21
2/8
109.2
5
5
1.0
2
0
11/8 @ Cin.
32
18
195
56.3
6.09
0
2
35
4/35
48.3
2
3
1.5
2
0
11/16 @ Cle.
18
13
155
72.2
8.61
0
0
41
2/9
98.1
1
-6
-6.0
-6
0
11/22 vs. Ind.
35
23
256
65.7
7.31
0
1
45
0/0
75.4
2
-2
-1.0
0
0
11/29 vs. Pit.
35
23
289
65.7
8.26
1
0
54
5/28
100.8
1
-2
-2.0
-2
0
12/7 @ GB
36
15
137
41.7
3.81
1
3
23
3/18
27.2
3
16
5.3
10
0
12/13 vs. Det.
20
13
230
65.0
11.50
1
0
62t
0/0
120.8
1
2
2.0
2
0
12/20 vs. Chi.
29
21
234
72.4
8.07
4
0
32t
2/22
135.6
2
5
2.5
3
0
12/27 @ Pit.
25
13
166
52.0
6.64
2
1
30t
4/18
83.1
0
0
0.0
0
0
1/3/10 @ Oak.
19
11
102
57.9
5.37
0
0
23
4/12
72.7
4
-2
-0.5
1
0
Totals
499315 3,613 63.1
7.24 21 12 72t 36/218
88.9
35 56
1.6 10 0
Playoffs
1/10/10 @ NE
10
4
34
40.0
3.40
0
1
17
0/0
10.0
6
5
0.8
7
0
1/16/10 @ Ind.
35
20
189
57.1
5.40
0
2
27
1/6
48.4
1
2
2.0
2
0
Totals
4524 223 53.3 4.96 0 3 27
1/6 39.4
7 7 1.0 7 0
2008
GAME-BY-GAME
RAVENS
Date/Opp.
9/7 vs. Cin.
9/21 vs. Cle.
9/29 @ Pit.
10/5 vs. Ten.
10/12 @ Ind.
10/19 @ Mia.
10/26 vs. Oak.
11/2 @ Cle.
11/9 @ Hou.
11/16 @ NYG
11/23 vs. Phi.
11/30 @ Cin.
12/7 vs. Was.
12/14 vs. Pit.
12/20 @ Dal.
12/28 vs. Jax.
Totals
Playoffs
1/4/09 @ Mia.
1/10/09 @ Ten.
1/18/09 @ Pit.
Totals
PASSINGRUSHING
Att. Comp. Yards Comp% Yds/Att TD
INT
LG Sack/Lost Rating
No. Yards
Avg.
29
15
129
51.7
4.45
0
0
15
0/0
63.7
4
37
9.3
19
13
129
68.4
6.79
0
2
19
1/7
47.8
6
-2
-0.3
31
16
192
51.6
6.19
1
0
35
5/52
81.7
2
-1
-0.5
27
18
153
66.7
5.67
0
2
22
0/0
50.4
2
4
2.0
38
28
241
73.7
6.34
0
3
54
4/32
57.0
3
12
4.0
23
17
232
73.9
10.10
1
0
40
2/14
120.2
3
2
0.7
24
12
140
50.0
5.83
1
0
70t
0/0
81.9
4
23
5.8
29
17
248
58.6
8.55
2
0
47t
2/12
109.6
4
2
0.5
23
15
185
65.2
8.04
2
0
43t
3/28
118.9
1
8
8.0
33
20
164
60.6
4.97
1
2
16
1/10
58.1
6
57
9.5
26
12
183
46.2
7.04
2
0
53t
3/45
95.5
5
3
0.6
29
19
280
65.5
9.66
2
0
70t
2/8
119.9
3
15
5.0
21
10
134
47.6
6.38
1
1
30
0/0
64.4
4
11
2.8
28
11
115
39.3
4.11
0
2
24
2/25
22.2
1
5
5.0
25
17
149
68.0
5.96
1
0
23
5/26
96.9
4
4
1.0
23
17
297
73.9
12.90
0
0
48
2/17
115.8
0
0
0.0
428257 2,971 60.0
6.94 14 12 70t 32/276
80.3
52 180
3.5
23
9
22
11
30
13
7533
135
39.1
161
50.0
141
43.3
437 44.0
5.87
0
7.32
1
4.70
0
5.83 1
0
31
0
48t
3
22
3 48t
0/0
0/0
3/16
3/16
59.1
89.4
18.2
50.8
5
5
2
12
LG
TD
38t
1
2
0
0
0
2
0
11
0
2
0
13
1
2
0
8
0
30
0
5
0
11
0
9
0
5
0
14
0
0
0
38t 2
8
1.6
5
1.0
-8
-4.0
5 0.4
5t
3
0
5t
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completions - (27 of 35) for 285 yards, 2 TDs and a 119.3 QB
rating in game 6 at NE (10/17)...With his 285 yards, Flacco
became the Ravens’ all-time leading passer (7,985 yards
in 38 career games), surpassing Kyle Boller (7,846)
• Led the Ravens to his sixth-career fourth-quarter or
overtime comeback victory, throwing a TD pass to T.J.
Houshmandzadeh with 32 seconds remaining for the 1714 victory in game 4 at Pit. (10/3)...Completed 64.9% of his
passes for 256 yards, 1 TD and 1 INT against the Steelers
• Started both postseason games and completed 64.1% of
his passes (41 of 64) for 390 yards, 3 TDs and 1 INT for a
90.0 QB rating
2009: (16/16, 2/2) Became the fourth starting QB since the
1970 AFL-NFL merger to reach the playoffs in his first two
NFL seasons (Ben Roethlisberger, Bernie Kosar and Dan
Marino)…Named to USA Today’s All-Joe Team (players who
are critical to their team, but don’t receive Pro Bowl nods)...
Completed 315 of 499 passes (63.1%) for 3,613 yards and
a 88.9 QB rating, while leading the Ravens to the playoffs
for the second-consecutive season...Tallied three 300-yard
passing games (fourth most in Ravens single-season history)
• Posted career highs in TDs (4) and QB rating (135.6),
completing 72.4% of his passes (21 of 29) for 234 yards and
no INTs in the 31-7 victory in game 14 vs. Chi. (12/20)
• Posted a then-career-high 120.8 QB rating, completing 13
of 20 attempts (65%) for 230 yards, 1 TD and no INTs in the
48-3 win in game 13 vs. Det. (12/13)...Led the Ravens on 7
scoring drives, including 5 for 60 yards or more against the
Lions as part of a then-franchise-record 548 total yards
• Completed 20 of 25 passes, including his last 14, for a
career-high and franchise-record-tying 80% completion
mark for 175 yards, 1 TD, no INTs and a 109.2 QB rating in
the 30-7 victory in game 7 vs. Den. (11/1)...The 14 straight
completions set a franchise record, breaking his own
mark (12) at Ind. (10/5/08)...Led the Ravens in converting 11
of 18 third downs, including six in the second half against
a Denver team that had only given up two (second half) in
the previous six games
• Completed 65% of his passes, tying a then-career high
with 28 completions (on 43 attempts) for a then-careerbest 385 yards, 2 TDs and no INTs for a 109.2 QB rating in
game 6 at Min. (10/18)
• Went 25 of 35 passing (71.4%) for a then-career-high 342
yards, including a then-career-long 72-yard TD strike to
WR Derrick Mason, as part of 479 yards racked up by the
Ravens’ offense in game 3 vs. Cle. (9/27)
2008: (16/16, 3/3) Earned the 2008 Diet Pepsi Rookie of the
Year Award (NFL.com fan vote), connecting on 60% of his
passes (257 of 428) for 2,971 yards, 14 TDs and 12 INTs for
an 80.3 rating...Also rushed 52 times for 180 yards and 2 TDs,
including a career-long 38-yard TD scamper...Also pulled in a
43-yard reception from Troy Smith while leading the Ravens
to an 11-5 record...Became the first rookie QB in NFL history
to win two playoff games, leading the Ravens to their first AFC
Championship game since 2000...Finished the postseason 33
of 75 for 437 yards, 1 TD and 3 INTs..Also rushed 12 times for
5 yards, including a 5-yard TD, during the playoffs...Posted an
89.4 QB rating, completing 11 of 22 for 161 yards and his firstcareer playoff TD pass and no INTs in the Divisional Playoff
at Ten. (1/10/09)
• Connected on 73.9% of his passes (17 of 23) for 297 yards,
earning AFC Rookie of the Week honors after posting a
115.8 QB rating in the 27-7 win in game 16 vs. Jax. (12/28)
SUPER BOWL XLVII MVP
Super Bowl XLVII MVP QB Joe Flacco was masterful during the Ravens’ 2012 playoff run, completing 73 of 126 passes
for 1,140 yards, 11 TDs and 0 INTs to produce a 117.2 passer rating. Flacco joined Hall of Fame QB Joe Montana (1989)
as the only players to produce 11 TDs and 0 INTs during an NFL postseason.
JOE FLACCO STATISTICS / 2012 PLAYOFFS
(Game-By-Game Totals)
Game (Opp./Rd.) Cmp-Att Pct. Yards TD 1/06/13 vs. Ind. (WC) 12-23 52.2 282 2
1/12/13 at Den. (Div.) 18-34 52.9 331 3
1/20/13 at NE (AFC) 21-36 58.3 240 3
2/03/13 at SF (SB) 22-33 66.6 287 3
Totals (Record: 4-0) 73-126 57.9 1,140 11 INT 0
0
0
0
0
Rate
125.6
116.2
106.3
124.2
117.2
Flacco Quick Hits:
• In his final six games of 2012 (including playoffs), Flacco was 102-of-170 for 1,483 yards, 13 TDs and 0 INTs (113.9 QB
rating).
• To close out the 2012 season, Flacco did not throw an INT (from 12/16/12 vs. Denver), a streak of 195 passes without a pick.
• Flacco, Joe Montana (1989) and Kurt Warner (2008) are the only QBs in NFL history to throw 11 TDs in a single
postseason. Neither Flacco nor Montana threw an INT in their postseasons.
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GAME-WINNING DRIVES (17 REGUL AR SEASON, 2 PL AYOFFS)
FLACCO’S CAREER GAME-WINNING DRIVES IN FOURTH QUARTER OR OVERTIME (19 TOTAL)
DATE/OPP.
DRIVE LENGTH
SCORING PLAY
TIME LEFT SCORE
11/2/08 at Cle.
5 plays, 59 yards in 1:54 Stover 22-yard field goal
5:36 30-27
1/10/09 at Ten. (Div.) 9 plays, 51 yards in 3:30 Stover 43-yard field goal
0:53 13-10
9/13/09 vs. KC
8 plays, 74 yards in 3:15 Clayton 31-yard pass from Flacco
2:06 38-24
11/29/09 vs. Pit.
6 plays, 17 yards in 3:23 Cundiff 29-yard field goal
6:42 (OT) 20-17
9/26/10 vs. Cle.
10 plays, 69 yards in 5:41 Boldin 27-yard pass from Flacco
9:13
21-17
10/3/10 at Pit. 4 plays, 40 yards in 0:36 Houshmandzadeh 18-yard pass from Flacco0:32
17-14
10/24/10 vs. Buf.
4 plays, 9 yards in 1:58 Cundiff 38-yard field goal
10:54 (OT) 37-34
12/19/10 vs. NO
5 plays, 66 yards in 1:31 Cundiff 32-yard field goal
10:03
27-24 (30-24 final)
10/30/11 vs. Ari.
5 plays, 37 yards in 0:52 Cundiff 25-yard field goal
0:00
30-27
11/6/11 at Pit.
13 plays, 92 yards in 2:16 T. Smith 26-yard pass from Flacco
0:08
23-20
11/24/11 vs. SF
16 plays, 76 yards in 7:34 Pitta 8-yard pass from Flacco
14:56
13-6 (16-6 final)
9/23/12 vs. NE
7 plays, 70 yards in 1:55 Tucker 27-yard field goal
0:00
31-30
11/04/12 at Cle.
9 plays, 81 yards in 4:22 T. Smith 19-yard pass from Flacco
4:26
22-15 (25-15 final)
11/25/12 at SD
12 plays, 40 yards in 3:09 Tucker 38-yard field goal
0:00
13-13
12 plays, 69 yards in 3:49 Tucker 38-yard field goal
1:07 (OT) 16-13
1/12/13 at Den. (Div.) 3 plays, 77 yards in :38 J. Jones 70-yard pass from Flacco
0:31
35-35
6 plays, 16 yards in 2:33 Tucker 47-yard field goal
13:18 (2OT)38-35
10/06/13 at Mia.
7 plays, 34 yards in 2:25 Tucker 44-yard field goal
1:42
26-23
11/10/13 vs. Cin.
8 plays, 28 yards in 4:34 Tucker 46-yard field goal
5:27 (OT) 20-17
12/8/13 vs. Min.
5 plays, 80 yards in 0:41 M. Brown 9-yard pass from Flacco
0:04
29-26
12/16/13 at Det.
7 plays, 24 yards in 1:43 Tucker 61-yard field goal
0:38
18-16
• Started his first-career NFL game and led the Ravens to
a 17-10 win by completing 15 of 29 attempts for 129 yards
in game 1 vs. Cin. (9/7)...Flacco also rushed 4 times for 37
yards, including his first-career rushing TD on a careerlong 38-yard run against the Bengals...The scoring run
was the longest in NFL history by a QB making his debut
COLLEGE: Earned first-team All-American honors from The
NFL Draft Report and Pro Football Weekly as a senior...
Started all 26 games in which he played at Delaware after
transferring from Pittsburgh...In two seasons, Flacco set 20
Delaware records, including career marks for completions
(595) and attempts (938) and season records for completions
(331), attempts (521) and yards (4,263)...Also left Delaware
holding career marks for yards passing per game (284.2),
200-yard passing games (21), consecutive 200-yard passing
games (15), 300-yard passing games (11), 200-yard passing
games in a season (13), 300-yard passing games in a season
(7), total plays (585), total offense (4,285) and total offense per
game (285.7)...Also set single-game records for completions
(40) and attempts (51), consecutive pass attempts without an
INT (212), yards passing per game (271.0), pass completion
percentage (.634), and total offense per game (273.9)...
Finished his career ranked No. 2 all-time at Delaware in
career passing yards (7,046)...Also tossed 41 TDs against just
15 INTs and rushed for 76 yards and 9 TDs for the Blue Hens...
Finished Delaware career as one of three QBs in Atlantic 10
Conference/CAA history to throw for at least 4,000 yards in
a single season...Named ECAC All-East Player of the Year
and CAA co-Offensive Player of the Year in 2007...Was also
an All-Eastern College Athletic Conference and All-Colonial
Athletic Association first-team pick after leading his team
to a 11-4 record and a berth in the NCAA Division I Football
Championship Subdivision National Championship game...
Started all 15 games and connected on 331 of 521 passes
(63.5%) for a school-record 4,263 yards, 23 TDs and just 5
INTs...Posted two 400-yard performances as a senior...Threw
a school-record 212 straight passes without an INT to close
out his career...Threw for a career-high 434 yards and 4 TDs on
30-of-41 passing against Navy...Earned the starting job at QB
and started all 11 games, throwing for 2,783 yards and 18 TDs
on 264-of-417 passing after transferring from Pittsburgh as a
junior in 2006...Participated in fall drills after transferring from
Pittsburgh in August, but did not see game action in 2005...
Saw action in three games as a backup QB and completed 1
of 4 passes for 11 yards for Pittsburgh in 2004...Played in the
fourth quarter against South Florida, completing 1 of 4 passes
for 11 yards...Redshirted as a freshman at Pittsburgh in 2003...
Majored in accounting.
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HIGH SCHOOL, PERSONAL: Prepped at Audubon (NJ) HS
and was a two-time New Jersey All-Group II, first-team AllSouth Jersey and All-Colonial Conference honoree...Named
the Colonial Conference Athlete of the Year and South Jersey
Touchdown Club Offensive Back of the Year as a senior in
2002...Was a three-year starter at QB, throwing for 5,137 yards
(fourth-most in South Jersey history)...Threw for 2,020 yards as
a senior, including a single-game South Jersey record of 471...
Was a South Jersey Touchdown Club first-team All-Academic
honoree and the Courier Post Scholar Athlete of the Year...
Also played basketball and baseball, leading his team to the
state baseball title...Flacco’s father, Stephen, played football
and baseball at the University of Pennsylvania (1979-83)...His
brother, Mike, was drafted by the Orioles in the 31st round
of the 2009 MLB Draft...Brother, John, is a senior safety at
Stanford...Married his high school sweetheart, Dana Grady, in
June 2011...Joe and Dana have 2 sons, Stephen (2) and Daniel,
who was born two hours before the kickoff of the Ravens’
Week 2 14-6 victory vs. Cle. (9/15/13).
COMMUNITY: Serves as a spokesperson for the Baltimore
Humane Society to help save the lives of pets in peril...Has
provided substantial support to Special Olympics Maryland
(SOMD), a nonprofit that provides year-round sports training
and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for
children and adults with intellectual disabilities...Participated in
the Polar Bear Plunge (2009-2011) and has encouraged others
to take the plunge through public service announcements...
Has attended the Special Olympics Maryland Summer
Games Kickoff in June...In 2010, visited with SOMD athletes
at the Ravens’ flag football exhibition...Filmed a public service
announcement in Aug. 2013 in support of the Cystic Fibrosis
Foundation, his niece, Chelsea, was born with cystic fibrosis...
In Oct. 2012, Flacco and teammates visited with patients
at Franklin Square Medical Center who were undergoing
treatment for breast cancer...Players signed autographs and
distributed pink footballs and hats…Supports Ravens players’
charitable outreach, including the Lardarius Webb Charity
Softball Game, Vonta Leach’s Celebrity Billiards Tournament
and Jameel McClain’s Thanksgiving Dinner at the Salvation
Army…Also, annually supports Ravens’ team events,
including the Union Memorial Hospital visit (2010), Helping Up
Mission coat distribution to homeless men (2010) and the All
Community Team Auction Party (2009, 2011, 2012).
REGULAR SEASON
PASSINGRUSHING
Year Team
GP GS
Att. Comp. Yards Comp%Yds/Att TD INT LG Sack/Lost Rating
No. Yards Avg. LG TD
2008Baltimore1616
428 2572,971 60.0 6.94141270t 32/276 80.3
52 180 3.5 38t 2
2009Baltimore1616
499 3153,613 63.1 7.24211272t 36/218 88.9
35 56 1.6 10 0
2010Baltimore1616
489 3063,622 62.6 7.412510 67 40/294 93.6
43 84 2.0 14 1
2011Baltimore1616
542 3123,610 57.6 6.66201274t 31/203 80.9
39 88 2.3 33 1
2012Baltimore 1616
531 317 3,817 59.7 7.19 22 10 61t 35/227 87.7
32 22 0.7 16 3
2013Baltimore1616 614 3623,91259.0 6.37192274 48/32473.1
27131 4.9 22 1
Totals
9696 3,103
1,869
21,54560.2 6.94
1217874t
222/1,54283.7 228561 2.538t 8
CAREER SINGLE-GAME HIGHS (REGULAR SEASON)
Most Attempts:
Most Completions:
62 (9/5/13 at Den.)
34 (9/5/13 at Den.)
Most Yards Passing:
Most Touchdowns:
389 (9/25/11 at STL)
4 (12/20/09 vs. Chi.)
Longest Gain:
74 2 times (last: 9/29/13 at Buf.)
300-yard Passing Games: 16 (last: 342 yards, 10/13/13 vs. GB)
Additional Statistics: Has 2 receptions for 35 yards (had 1 reception for a career-long 43 yards vs. Oak. 10/26/08)
POSTSEASON
Year Team
GP GS
2008
Baltimore 3 3
2009
Baltimore 2 2
2010Baltimore 2 2
2011Baltimore 22
2012
Baltimore 44
Totals
1313
126
PASSINGRUSHING
Att. Comp. Yards Comp%Yds/Att TD INT LG Sack/Lost Rating
No. Yards Avg. LG TD
75 33 43744.0 5.83 1 348t 3/1650.8
12 5 0.4 5t 1
45 24 22353.3 4.96 0 327
1/639.4
7 7 1.0 7 0
64 41 39064.1 6.09 3 128 9/5190.0
9 25 2.8 13 0
63 36 48257.1 7.65 4 142 8/6096.1
6 264.3 140
126 731,14057.99.0511 070t 6/38117.2
8 162.0 140
373 2072,67255.5 7.1619 870t 27/17186.2
42 79 1.9 14 1
BALTIMORE RAVENS MEDIA GUIDE 2014