Jake Browning - NFL News, Rumors, & Updates

Not tendered, will become UFA Browning will become an unrestricted free agent March 11, as the Bengals are not tendering the restricted free-agent quarterback, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports.

Impact Browning will test his market after making 10 regular-season starts for Cincinnati over the past three campaigns. Per Fowler, the Bengals are open to bringing Browning back, though Cincinnati benched Browning in favor of Joe Flacco while Joe Burrow was recovering from a toe injury during the 2025 season.

3 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Jake Browning's Bengals future takes turn after surprising roster decision The Cincinnati Bengals spent most of the past three seasons with Jake Browning working as the backup quarterback behind Joe Burrow. Browning...

6 HOURS AGO • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Stephanie Niles drops massive clue about fiancé Jake Browning parting ways with Bengals in cryptic IG post Jake Browning's future with the Cincinnati Bengals is up in the air heading into this offseason.

JANUARY 28 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Jake Browning's fiancée Stephanie Niles takes inspo from Kendall Jenner's look as she drops glamorous Super Bowl LX fit idea Jake Browning’s fiancée, Stephanie Niles, took inspiration from Kendall Jenner’s look for her Super Bowl outfit idea.

JANUARY 28 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Bengals QB's fiancée Stephanie Niles turns bandwagon fan as Seahawks stun Rams 31-27 to punch Super Bowl ticket after 11 years Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Jake Browning's fiancée Stephanie Niles is trading loyalty.

JANUARY 27 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Jake Browning's fiancée Stephanie Niles' Bengals outfit goes viral for season finale The Cincinnati Bengals are wrapping up their 2025-26 NFL campaign against the division rival Cleveland Browns at home on Sunday afternoon. D...

JANUARY 4 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Emergency QB again Week 18 Browning (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's matchup against Cleveland and will work as Cincinnati's emergency third quarterback.

Impact This has become a familiar role for Browning, as he's been the Bengals' emergency third QB every week since late November. In order for Browning to enter Sunday's contest, both Joe Burrow and Joe Flacco would have to exit due to injury, illness or ejection.

JANUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Emergency QB3 for Week 17 Browning (coach's decision) is inactive but will serve as the Bengals' emergency third quarterback against the Cardinals on Sunday, Paul Dehner Jr. of The Athletic reports.

Impact Browning won't be allowed to see the field Sunday unless both Joe Burrow and Joe Flacco were to be taken out of the game due to injury, illness or ejection.

DECEMBER 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jake Browning's fiancée Stephanie Niles drops pic of Bengals QB "dying of heatstroke" in 45-21 win vs. Dolphins Jake Browning’s fiancée, Stephanie Niles, garnered attention for the team picture of the Cincinnati Bengals she posted on her Instagram stor...

DECEMBER 22, 2025 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Emergency QB3 vs. Miami Browning (coach's decision) is inactive but will serve as the Bengals' emergency third quarterback against the Dolphins on Sunday.

Impact Browning will serve as the Bengals' emergency QB3 for a fourth consecutive week, which means he is not allowed to play Sunday unless both Joe Burrow and Joe Flacco were to leave the game due to injury, illness or ejection.

DECEMBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Emergency QB for Week 14 Browning (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Bills but will serve as the Bengals' emergency third quarterback.

Impact Browning will serve as the Bengals' emergency QB3 behind Joe Burrow and Joe Flacco for a second consecutive game. As such, Browning is prohibited from seeing the field Sunday unless both Burrow and Flacco were to leave the game due to injury, illness or ejection.

DECEMBER 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jake Browning's fianceé Stephanie Niles drops 3-word message celebrating 1-year engagement anniversary with Bengals QB Jake Browning’s fiancée, Stephanie Niles, gave fans a peek into their engagement moments. It has been one year since the couple got engaged.

DECEMBER 1, 2025 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Emergency quarterback for TNF Browning (coach's decision) is inactive for Thursday night's game against the Ravens but will serve as the emergency third quarterback.

Impact With Joe Burrow's return, Browning will only see the field if both he and Joe Flacco suffer injuries and are unable to return to the field.

NOVEMBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

2025 NFL Week 13 Buzz: Vikings Rookie In With McCarthy Out; Eagles Making Changes?

Here are all the latest happenings around the league as we enter the holiday season and the home stretch of the regular season.

NOVEMBER 27, 2025 • FOX SPORTS

2025 NFL Week 13 Buzz: Vikings Rookie In With McCarthy Out; Eagles Making Changes?

Why Bengals pulled Joe Flacco from QB for Jake Browning | Sporting News Not ideal for Cincinnati.

NOVEMBER 23, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

After Joe Flacco gave the Bengals a jolt last month, loss to Steelers has team reeling

The Cincinnati Bengals’ plan to have Joe Flacco keep them competitive until Joe Burrow can return from toe surgery has hit a major snag

NOVEMBER 17, 2025 • Associated Press

Steelers run past Bengals 34-12 but lose Aaron Rodgers to a left wrist injury

The Pittsburgh Steelers used two defensive touchdowns to race by the Cincinnati Bengals 34-12 but lost quarterback Aaron Rodgers to an injury

NOVEMBER 16, 2025 • Associated Press

Joe Flacco's last stand? Bengals QB faces uncertain future as Joe Burrow returns to practice

Joe Flacco's time as the Cincinnati Bengals' starting quarterback may be limited

NOVEMBER 13, 2025 • Associated Press

Joe Burrow returns to practice with Bengals but won't play against Steelers

Joe Burrow has returned to practice with the Cincinnati Bengals

NOVEMBER 10, 2025 • Associated Press

[WATCH] Jake Browning's fiancée Stephanie Niles recreates early 2000s fashion trend in sassy Y2K look for Halloween As the Halloween week is going on, Jake Browning’s fiancée, Stephanie Niles, shared a Halloween look with her followers on Instagram this Sa...

NOVEMBER 3, 2025 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Bears-Bengals inactives: Bengals QB Joe Flacco will start, Jake Browning is backup The Bears will face Flacco for the first time since he beat them with the Browns in 2023.

NOVEMBER 2, 2025 • SUNTIMES.COM

Joe Flacco playing today status in question for Bengals for Week 9 vs. Bears | Sporting News The Bengals could need Jake Browning again.

NOVEMBER 2, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco's status is up in the air for Sunday's game

Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears because of a shoulder injury

OCTOBER 31, 2025 • Associated Press

Joe Flacco's status uncertain for Sunday because of shoulder injury

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco didn’t practice on Wednesday because of a shoulder injury

OCTOBER 29, 2025 • Associated Press

Deadspin | Joe Flacco hurting, Bengals prep Jake Browning for possible start vs. Bears Deadspin | Joe Flacco hurting, Bengals prep Jake Browning for possible start vs. Bears

OCTOBER 29, 2025 • DEADSPIN.COM

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