Joe Thomas is a former professional American football player who played as an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He spent his entire career with the Cleveland Browns, from 2007 to 2017, and is widely regarded as one of the best offensive linemen in NFL history. Thomas was selected to the Pro Bowl ten times and earned several All-Pro honors during his career. After retiring from football, Joe Thomas transitioned into a career as a sports analyst and commentator. He has appeared on various media platforms, including NFL Network and ESPN, where he shares his insights on the game. Thomas is also known for his philanthropic efforts and community involvement.