Joe Thomas named a finalist for Pro Football Hall of Fame
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Published: Jan. 4, 2023 at 8:18 PM EST
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Joe Thomas is one step closer to Canton.
Thomas, a 10-time Pro Bowl tackle, is one of 15 finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced Wednesday night.
The next step is for the 15 modern-era and 4 senior finalists is to presented to the Hall of Fame selectors at a meeting later this month.
The Class of 2023 will be announced Feb. 9 on the “NFL Honors” telecast.
Seventeen men with Browns ties are already enshrined in Canton, the 6th-highest total in the league.
That group includes Paul Brown, Jim Brown and Otto Graham.
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