The move probably doesn't come as a shock to most fans, as Flacco saw success in head coach Kevin Stefanski's offensive system when he signed mid-season in 2023. He also remains one of the only currently healthy quarterbacks on the Browns' roster.

Joe Flacco has been named the Cleveland Browns starting quarterback, earning the nod over former Oregon Duck Dillon Gabriel and several others.

Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Dillon Gabriel could be in line for the first preseason start of his career.