Joe Thomas Archives

Browns legend ‘not interested’ in vacant coaching job with team

"I won't be interested in NFL or college jobs until my kids are at least in college. Maybe not even then, but certainly not until then."

"It was at that moment I was like, 'Hmm, we may have some problems with this young rookie here...'"

"The Browns never deserved Joe Thomas."

Peyton Manning wasn't happy with then-Brown general manager Ray Farmer after the 2015 trade deadline.

"I think as a player, it was important to me to be loyal to Cleveland and the Browns and the organization and my teammates."

“I can assure you, I have never gone drinking with Jim."

"It is one of the most disrespectful things I've ever seen in my entire life."

"Did you ever get one of those? No."

Thomas protected 20 quarterbacks during his 11 seasons in Cleveland.

Thomas was surrounded by mediocrity, yet he shined for 11 seasons nonetheless.