Joe Thomas Comments on Browns Losing Young Talent

Offensive tackle Joe Thomas has played for the Cleveland Browns since 2007, emerging as a surefire future Hall of Famer while watching his team sink to the bottom of the standings. For most of that time, Thomas has kept a cool public disposition.

Apparently, that’s no more.

On Wednesday, Thomas expressed his frustration over the Browns allowing young, talented players to leave the franchise in free agency, per Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com:

That’s one of the frustrations that I’ve had over the years and that’s the problem when you constantly are hitting the reset button is guys that are really good players like that end up falling through the cracks or going to other teams. Because any time a new staff comes in, basically they wipe out the middle class. They keep a couple of your superstars and then they want everyone else being a rookie so that they can try to develop them.

And when you keep doing that over and over again, you really lose all your middle class on your team and so guys like Buster Skrine, Jabaal Sheard, D’Qwell Jackson, Jordan Cameron, Travis …

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