Cleveland Browns legend Joe Thomas is one step nearer to what many believed was the inevitable finish to a superb profession.
That’s to be a first-ballot Corridor of Famer.
The Professional Soccer Corridor of Fame introduced the finalists on Wednesday night.
The profession member of the @Browns, @joethomas73 is a Finalist for the Corridor’s Class of 2023! pic.twitter.com/bSgCY2GPIm
— Professional Soccer Corridor of Fame (@ProFootballHOF) January 5, 2023
And Then There Had been 15 Trendy Period Participant Nominees
Thomas is one among 15 finalists within the Class of 2023.
Professional Soccer HOF Class of 2023 Finalists:
Joe Thomas
Darrelle Revis
Zach Thomas
DeMarcus Ware
Jared Allen
Dwight Freeney
Devin Hester
Willie Anderson
Ronde Barber
Torry Holt
Reggie Wayne
Patrick Willis
Darren Woodson
Andre Johnson
Albert Lewis— TimeoutSPORTS__ (@TimeoutSPORTS3) January 5, 2023
The others are: Darrelle Revis, Zach Thomas, DeMarcus Ware, Jared Allen, Dwight Freeney, Devin Hester, Willie Anderson, Ronde Barber, Torry Holt, Reggie Wayne, Patrick Willis, Darren Woodson, Andre Johnson, and Albert Lewis.
These gamers made the reduce from the unique 28 participant record introduced in November.
Notable gamers who didn’t make the reduce embrace Steve Smith Sr., Hines Ward, James Harrison, Rodney Harrison, and Ricky Watters.
The Last Cuts
The 15 finalists shall be reduce to five within the week earlier than the Tremendous Bowl.
The ultimate 5 shall be voted upon.
To be inducted, the participant should get 80% of the vote.
Thomas Reacts
Joe Thomas was emotional upon listening to the information.
He mentioned:
“You simply type of properly up with pleasure while you get to listen to your title as one of many finalists and also you get a chance to type of stroll down reminiscence lane and simply take into consideration all of the those who helped get you right here and all the good teammates that you simply had an opportunity to play with that have been such a giant a part of with the ability to get your self as one of many Corridor of Fame finalists.”
Gene Hickerson is the final Cleveland Brown to be inducted within the Class of 2007.
Congratulations Joe Thomas!
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