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Joe Thuney

Joseph "Joe" Thuney is an American professional football guard currently playing for the Chicago Bears in the NFL. He was drafted by the New England Patriots in the third round of the 2016 NFL Draft after playing college football at NC State. Thuney is a highly regarded offensive lineman known for his durability and skill.


March 18, 2021: Signed with Kansas City Chiefs

On March 18, 2021, Joe Thuney signed a five-year, $80 million contract with the Kansas City Chiefs.

July 17, 2024: Placed on Active/Physically Unable to Perform list

On July 17, 2024, Joe Thuney was placed on the Active/Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list.

July 28, 2024: Activated off of PUP list

On July 28, 2024, Joe Thuney was activated off of the Active/Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list.

March 12, 2025: Traded to the Chicago Bears

On March 12, 2025, Joe Thuney was traded to the Chicago Bears in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2026 NFL draft.