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Browns left tackle Joe Thomas calls it ‘sad end’ for Johnny Manziel in Cleveland but optimistic QB of future will be drafted second overall

CLEVELAND: Browns All-Pro left tackle Joe Thomas has been one of Johnny Manziel’s harshest critics and staunchest supporters at different stages of the troubled quarterback’s roller-coaster ride of a tenure in Cleveland.

Now with the Browns planning to cut Manziel on March 9, Thomas is left lamenting the wasted talent he has witnessed.

“I think it’s a sad end to the story in Cleveland for Johnny,” Thomas said Thursday night after an appearance at the Home and Garden Show at the I-X Center. “He’s a guy that personally I like. I believe he has a lot of talent.