Early Life and Education of Joe Flacco: A Complete Timeline
Discover the defining moments in the early life of Joe Flacco. From birth to education, explore key events.
Joe Flacco is an American professional football quarterback currently playing for the Cleveland Browns. He was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the first round of the 2008 NFL Draft after playing college football for Pittsburgh and Delaware. He is known for his strong arm and ability to make deep throws. Flacco led the Ravens to victory in Super Bowl XLVII, earning Super Bowl MVP honors. Prior to joining the Browns in 2023, he had stints with the Denver Broncos, New York Jets, and Philadelphia Eagles.
January 16, 1985: Joe Flacco's Birth
On January 16, 1985, Joseph Vincent Flacco was born. He is now a professional football quarterback for the Cleveland Browns.
2009: Brother Drafted by Orioles
In 2009, Joe Flacco's brother Mike was selected in the 31st round of the Major League Baseball draft by the Baltimore Orioles.
2011: Flacco's Marriage to Dana
In 2011, Joe Flacco married his wife Dana in a Catholic ceremony.
April 2012: Flacco's controversial statement
In April 2012, Joe Flacco stated that he believed he was the best quarterback in the NFL, sparking controversy and mockery at the time.
June 2012: Birth of First Child
In June 2012, Joe and Dana Flacco's first child, a son, was born.
September 15, 2013: Birth of Second Son
On September 15, 2013, Joe and Dana Flacco's second son was born, about an hour before the Ravens' home opener.
January 2015: Birth of Third Son
In January 2015, Joe and Dana Flacco's third son was born, causing Flacco to decline his Pro Bowl invitation.
2015: Pro Bowl Invitation Declined
In 2015, Joe Flacco turned down the opportunity to play in the Pro Bowl due to his wife, Dana, expecting the couple's third child that month.
2015: Tom Flacco Enrolls at Western Michigan University
In 2015, Joe Flacco's youngest brother, Tom Flacco, enrolled at Western Michigan University, where he played quarterback.
September 2016: Birth of Daughter
In September 2016, Joe and Dana Flacco's only daughter was born.
2017: Tom Flacco Transfers to Rutgers
In 2017, Joe Flacco's brother, Tom, transferred to Rutgers University after playing at Western Michigan University.
April 2018: Birth of Fourth Son
In April 2018, Joe and Dana Flacco's fourth son was born.
2018: Tom Flacco Transfers to Towson
In 2018, Joe Flacco's brother, Tom, transferred to Towson University after playing at Rutgers University.
2019: Selling Reisterstown Home
In 2019, Joe Flacco sold his home in Reisterstown, Maryland, for $1.6 million after being traded to the Denver Broncos.
April 2020: Neck Surgery
In April 2020, Joe Flacco underwent neck surgery.
2021: Tom Flacco Signs with Saskatchewan Roughriders
In 2021, Joe Flacco's brother, Tom, was signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League.
May 25, 2024: Receives Honorary Doctorate
On May 25, 2024, Joe Flacco received an honorary doctorate degree in Humane Letters from the University of Delaware.
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