Overview

• Cincinnati acquired Flacco from the Browns for a fifth-round pick and immediately elevated the 40-year-old to start Sunday at Lambeau Field.
• Ja'Marr Chase called Flacco "one of the greatest quarterbacks to ever play" and said he noticed the veteran "calls the plays a little fast" in practice.
• Tee Higgins praised Flacco's arm strength, saying "the guy can sling it," and noted the quarterback is learning the offense quickly.
• Flacco said Chase and Higgins are "two of the best receivers in the world" and stressed keeping the offense simple as he integrates.
• Coach Zac Taylor said Flacco’s experience suits the system and provides a lift during a three-game slide, while Chase is listed as questionable with an illness.