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Joel Bitonio Returns for 12th Season, Chasing Greatness

3/6/2025

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Cleveland Browns' stalwart left guard Joel Bitonio, 33, is set to return for the 2025 season, embarking on his 12th year with the team. A seven-time Pro Bowler, Bitonio wrestled with the idea of retirement but ultimately chose to chase greatness, aiming to surpass Hall of Famer Joe Thomas by just eight games.

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Cleveland Browns' stalwart left guard Joel Bitonio, 33, is set to return for the 2025 season, embarking on his 12th year with the team. A seven-time Pro Bowler, Bitonio wrestled with the idea of retirement but ultimately chose to chase greatness, aiming to surpass Hall of Famer Joe Thomas by just eight games.