Joe Thomas

American football player, tackle for the Browns

Joe Thomas - Athletes & Sports Figures born December 4th, 1984
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An American football player, recognized as a standout offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). Played for the Cleveland Browns from 2007 to 2017, primarily excelling in pass protection and run blocking. Participated in ten Pro Bowls and earned First-Team All-Pro honors during multiple seasons. Contributed significantly to the team's performance despite numerous challenges throughout his career. Retired as one of the most respected linemen in the history of the franchise.

Selected to ten Pro Bowls

Named First-Team All-Pro multiple times

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