In Cleveland Browns history only 12 players have worn the number 73 and that will likely be the total for the rest of the franchise’s history. Joe Thomas is a once and a lifetime player and one of the best left tackles the game has ever seen. His 10,363 consecutive snap streak is something that might not ever be broken.
The Browns have an extra preseason game this year thanks in part to Joe Thomas’s induction into the Hall of Fame this summer. Let’s take a look at five players that have worn the number 73 in the team’s history a club that likely never grows in Cleveland.