His extraordinary accomplishments and endurance playing 10-plus years without missing a single snap is unparalleled. He was the essence of all you want in a player, as a teammate and representing the Browns organization. Joe epitomized the standard of excellence in everything he did for the Cleveland Browns organization and for our community. “We are so proud Joe Thomas will be recognized, appropriately, as a first-ballot Hall of Famer.
Here is a statement from Dee and Jimmy Haslam on Thomas’ honor: And don’t forget the most important distinction on Thomas’ resume:īlessed and honored beyond belief! /9sAafkYGot- Joe Thomas February 10, 2023 He was a first-team All-Pro six times and a second-team All-Pro twice.
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He made the Pro Bowl for the first 10 years of his career, and only missed it in 2017 because of his injury. Thomas was the Browns’ first-round pick in the 2007 NFL Draft, selected No. Of course, that was before I knew Thomas had tore his left triceps - I was just thinking he had a cramp or something! I remember seeing Thomas down and starting to be helped off the field, and in the moment, I was yelling for then-head coach Hue Jackson to call a timeout. Unfortunately, it wasn’t the way he wanted to go out, since it was due to an injury suffered against the Tennessee Titans during the 2017 season. I was in attendance for Thomas’ final snap. That is believed to be the longest streak in NFL history. With it only being an hour or so drive from the city, fans will no doubt be eager to show their support for a guy who had an unprecedented streak when he played 10,363 consecutive snaps. He will be joined by Darrelle Revis, DeMarcus Ware, Ken Riley, Joe Klecko, Chuck Howley, Ronde Barber, Don Coryell, and Zach Thomas.Ĭleveland Browns fans should circle Augon their calendar, because that’s the date when Thomas will officially be inducted into Canton. : #NFLHonors on NBC and NFLN /BLKEREEJu2- Cleveland Browns February 10, 2023 Get that gold jacket tailored! The moment it became official
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