Browns legend and Hall of Famer Joe Thomas joins Afternoon Drive on The Fan. He talks about the Browns offensive line additions in free agency, Joel Bitonio’s future in Cleveland, the team’s quarterback situation, and more.
Joe Thomas: I’d be surprised if Joel Bitonio plays for another team; Browns o-line additions fit what this offense is going to be
CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 01: Former Cleveland Browns player Joe Thomas shows off his Hall of Fame ring during a ceremony inducting him into the Browns Ring of Honor during a game against the Baltimore Ravens at Cleveland Browns Stadium on October 01, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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By Afternoon Drive on The FanMar 12, 2026
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