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Joe Flacco among NFL players with millions of bonus dollars at stake

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A little over a month ago, quarterback Joe Flacco was sitting at home -- not on a NFL team for the first time since his last year of college at Delaware in 2007. The Cleveland Browns called and wanted to fly him in for a workout. They signed him to the practice squad on Nov. 20.

He was signed to the 53-man roster on Dec. 14. With it came a contract that included incentives that seemed unreachable, but Flacco's improbable journey has been one of the more compelling storylines of this season.