Joe Flacco's return to the Browns came with plenty of excitement from the Cleveland faithful back in April. The 40-year-old became a bit of an icon throughout

Joe Flacco and Kenny Pickett are the veteran frontrunners in the Cleveland Browns’ quarterback competition, but the 40-year-old Flacco isn’t letting the battle for the starting job distract him.

BEREA, Ohio — Joe Flacco has five big reasons to win the Browns ’ four-way quarterback battle: his five school-age kids who are all expecting pop to come through for them. “Yeah, I mean I went home at the beginning of June, they’re like, ‘Are you the starter yet?’” Flacco said before Day 2 of Browns training camp Thursday.