INDIANAPOLIS — Browns Hall of Famer Joe Thomas had some profound words of wisdom for All-Pro left guard Joel Bitonio on retirement, and they may have hit home.
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Browns left guard Joel Bitonio has pretty much made up his mind on whether or not to retire, but he’s not ready to share it. Furthermore, he said Myles Garrett’s trade request hasn’t played a role in his decision.
Left guard Joel Bitonio, the longest-tenured player on the Cleveland Browns, is set to give the team clarity on his future before NFL free agency.
After over a decade with the Browns, Joel Bitonio reveals how a potential Myles Garrett trade could impact his decision to retire.
Since the Browns selected Bitonio with the 35th pick in the 2014 NFL Draft, the veteran has started every game in a season eight times over his 11-year career. Bitonio has consistently been one of the best guards in the league, having made the Pro Bowl in each of the last seven seasons.
Browns fans eagerly await the decision of longtime offensive lineman and two-time First-Team All-Pro Joel Bitonio
Cleveland Browns veteran Pro Bowl guard Joel Bitonio has not made a decision about his future with the franchise, although one is coming soon.