Tyrod Taylor: "It's awesome to see (Joe Flacco) still playing at a high level. ... We spent four years together. Excited for him, just not this week."

Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco joked that he no longer feels sorry for the guy he sees sitting by himself and eating a meal.

After being traded midseason and living over 500 miles from his family, Joe Flacco just wants to 'go sit at a restaurant by myself.'

Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco admitted it's 'pretty enjoyable' to be living in Cincinnati without his wife Dana and their five kids after he was traded from the Browns mid-season.

With a lot of help from a Pittsburgh staff that committed gameplan malpractice (more on that later), Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins sliced up the tinfoil curtain like a pair of scissors in Week 7.

In preparation for the matchup against the Bengals, Jets defensive coordinator Steve Wilks spoke to the media and had nothing but praise for Flacco's storied career. “You can pretty much put him in Canton as well,” said Wilks. Canton of course is where the Pro Football Hall of Fame resides.

The Bengals receiver admits he never grew up watching Joe Flacco but has quickly developed profound respect for the veteran's football intelligence and leadership.

CINCINNATI — Joe Flacco is playing out his NFL dream as long as he can amid an 18th season in the league, but it comes with some family sacrifices.

Many new rules have been implemented to reduce the physicality in the NFL, but Joe Flacco believes the best teams still toe that line.