Joel Bitonio

Browns G Joel Bitonio announced his retirement from the NFL after 12 seasons.

Fantasy Impact

Bitonio appeared in 178 regular season games for Cleveland, making seven consecutive Pro Bowl games from 2017 on. Cleveland will look to find a replacement for him heading into the upcoming season.

Browns GM Andrew Berry said OL Joel Bitonio still hasn’t decided if he’ll play in 2026 or not.

Fantasy Impact

There should be more clarity on the status of Bitonio closer to training camp. He should slide in at left guard if he does return for this upcoming season.

Joel Bitonio (knee) was officially limited at practice on Thursday.

Fantasy Impact

Bitonio was able to practice for the Browns on Thursday. He was a limited participant because of a knee injury, and it's unclear whether or not he will play through it this week. It looks like Cleveland's offensive line will be dealing with a number of injuries in this week's matchup against the Bills.

Joel Bitonio made his return to practice on Thursday.

Fantasy Impact

Bitonio missed practice to open the week on Wednesday. His return on Thursday should give him a good chance to be good to go for Sunday's game against the Bills.

Joel Bitonio is set to return to the Browns in 2025.

Fantasy Impact

Bitonio had been considering retirement, but he will remain with Cleveland for a 12th season. He started all 17 games last year.