Browns sign QB Joe Flacco to the practice squad
The Cleveland Browns have signed QB Joe Flacco to the practice squad. To make room on the roster, the team released WR Trinity Benson from the practice squad.
Flacco (6-6, 245) is in his 16th NFL season out of Delaware. Originally a first-round pick by Baltimore in 2008, Flacco has appeared in 183 games with 180 starts in stints with the Ravens (2008-18), Broncos (2019) and Jets (2020-22). He has completed 3,881 of 6,299 career passes (61.6 percent) with 232 touchdowns and 147 interceptions. He has compiled a 99-81 (.550) record as a starter. Flacco led the Ravens to a victory in Super Bowl XLVII, while being named the Super Bowl MVP. Most recently, he started four games with the Jets in 2022.
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The Cleveland Browns have signed RB John Kelly Jr. to the practice squad and released RB Kenyan Drake from the practice squad and waived CB Thomas Graham Jr. from injured reserve.
Kelly (5-10, 208) is officially in his third NFL season out of Tennessee. Originally drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in 2018, Kelly has appeared in 13 games between the Rams (2018-19) and the Browns (2020-23). Kelly previously spent time on the Browns’ practice squad earlier this season.
The Cleveland Browns have designated LB Jordan Kunaszyk for return from injured reserve. In addition, the team has signed S Duron Harmon to the practice squad.
Kunaszyk is in his fifth NFL season out of California. He appeared in 15 games with two starts last season with the Browns and led the team with 11 special teams tackles. Kunaszyk was placed on injured reserve with a knee injury on Aug. 31.
Harmon (6-0, 205) is in his 11th NFL season out of Rutgers. Originally a third-round pick by New England in 2013, he has appeared in 164 games with 79 starts for the Patriots (2013-19), Lions (2020), Falcons (2021), Raiders (2022) and Bears (2023). He has recorded 397 career tackles, 23 interceptions, 43 passes defensed, three forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries. He has appeared in four Super Bowls and helped New England win three. Harmon spent time on the Ravens’ practice squad at the start of the 2023 season before being signed to Chicago’s active roster, making three appearances with one start.
