Week 5 of the 2025 NFL season is in the books, punctuated by a Monday Night Football shootout. These are the 10 takeaways you need to know heading into Week 6 of the fantasy football season.
1) Browning v. Flacco
The Bengals traded for Joe Flacco as their Jake Browning replacement on Tuesday. The case of Browning v. Flacco will ultimately be decided on the field, but we can at least speculate on whether or not Joe Flacco will be an upgrade for the downtrodden Bengals. Through a month of football, the jury is still out. EPA per play CPOE PFF Passing Grade PFF Accurate Throw Rate Joe Flacco -.29 (34th) -4.3 (30th) 61.1 (29th) 57% (29th) Jake Browning -.14 (32nd) .1 (19th) 50.1 (37th) 55.4% (33rd)
Flacco has fared worse in the advanced metrics, though the play-charting data from Pro Fo