For the first time since 2007, the Browns will line up against the Baltimore Ravens and won’t see Joe Flacco behind center.
Flacco, the Ravens’ franchise quarterback, suffered a severe injury Sunday near the end of the Baltimore’s 16-13 victory over the St. Louis Rams. He played through the pain in the final minutes to lead the Ravens to a game-winning field goal.
“I wanted to win a game, and I didn’t know what was wrong,” Flacco told BaltimoreRavens.com. “I tried to hop up as quickly as I could, and I was heading toward the sideline. The fact that I was able to hop up and head toward the sideline, I said, ‘Oh OK, let’s hang out there and see what I can do.