Bengals Re-sign Flacco, Strengthen Playoff Push

0:00It's April 21st. You're listening to NFL News today, AI-powered NFL coverage. The Cincinnati Bengals are beefing up their squad this off season, especially on defense after losing key guys like Trey Hendrickson and Joseph Osai. Early in free agency, they've added talent across the board, but one smart move on offense stands out, resigning veteran quarterback Joe Flacco as their backup to Joe. Flacco had options from other teams, but went with his gut and what's best for his family, sticking with Cincinnati on a new deal. Fans and teammates love Flacco. He's a locker room leader and the ideal backup who steps up without drama. That motivation could pay off big if Burr ever misses time, keeping the Bengals steady. With these roster tweaks, Cincinnati looks prime to compete deep into the playoffs come fall.