EPISODE · Jun 11, 2026 · 19 MIN
Joel Bitonio on Retirement, Legacy and His Hall of Fame Case
from The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima
Freshly retired Browns guard Joel Bitonio joins Ken and Anthony to reflect on his 12-year career, sharing his toughest moments including the devastating playoff loss in Houston and the 0-16 season early in his career. Bitonio opens up about his Hall of Fame case, his plans post-football, and why he didn't want to pull a Brett Favre with his retirement decision. He also weighs in on the Browns' quarterback competition, stopping short of picking a starter but making clear that finding the right QB is the key to Cleveland's future.
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Freshly retired Browns guard Joel Bitonio joins Ken and Anthony to reflect on his 12-year career, sharing his toughest moments including the devastating playoff loss in Houston and the 0-16 season early in his career. Bitonio opens up about his Hall of Fame case, his plans post-football, and why he didn't want to pull a Brett Favre with his retirement decision. He also weighs in on the Browns' quarterback competition, stopping short of picking a starter but making clear that finding the right QB is the key to Cleveland's future.
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