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Browns Fill Thomas’ Spot on the O-Line; Name Joel Bitonio the New Left Tackle

It didn’t seem as though the Cleveland Browns were prepared for future Hall of Famer Joe Thomas. Now, the left tackle position is vacated.

Shon Coleman, who spent time at right tackle and left tackle last season, was expected to take over the left tackle position.

Wednesday head coach Hue Jackson decided that the team should go in a different direction. Pro-Bowler, and First-Team All-Pro Joel Bitonio will be playing left tackle for the time being.

“Maybe our best five right now is putting Joel Bitonio at left tackle and Corbett at guard.