Joe Flacco giving the Browns a steady presence and leadership with a playoff spot in reach
Joe Flacco looks much different, younger and a little less like his new coach. “It was a mess,” said the Browns' freshly-shaven quarterback. While his facial hair may have been a bit unkempt, and made him a taller lookalike to Browns coach Kevin Stefanski, everything else about Flacco has been neat and polished — if not somewhat shocking — since Cleveland scooped him off his couch in New Jersey four weeks ago to troubleshoot their QB crisis.