Joe Thuney

Enters his 10th year in the NFL and first in Chicago in 2025
Has played in and started 146 regular season games with the Patriots (2016-20) and the Chiefs (2021-24)
He has also played in and started 21 postseason games, tied for the second most by an offensive lineman in NFL history
In his nine year NFL career he has started in six Super Bowls and won four (LI, LIII, LVII, LVIII)
Has been named to three Pro Bowl teams and earned AP All-Pro honors on four occasions
Originally entered the NFL as a third-round pick (78th overall) of the Patriots in the 2016 NFL Draft

HONORS

2019: AP Second-Team All-Pro
2022: Pro Bowl Selection; AP Second-Team All-Pro
2023: Pro Bowl Selection; AP First-Team All-Pro
2024: Pro Bowl Selection; AP First-Team All-Pro

2024 (CHIEFS)

Started all 17 regular season games (14 at left guard, three at left tackle), helping the Chiefs claim the AFC's number one seed and ninth consecutive AFC West title
Started all three postseason games at left tackle helping the Chiefs reach their third consecutive Super Bowl
Was named to the Pro Bowl team, the AP First-Team All-Pro team and was the recipient of the Chiefs 2024 Derrick Thomas Team MVP Award

2023 (CHIEFS)

Started all 17 regular season games at left guard, helping the Chiefs claim their eight straight AFC West title
Started in the Chiefs first two postseason games before exiting with an injury
Was named to the Pro Bowl team and earned AP First-Team All-Pro honors

2022 (CHIEFS)

Started 15 regular season games at left guard, helping the Chiefs claim the AFC's number one seed and their seventh straight AFC West title
Started all three of the Chiefs postseason games helping them win Super Bowl LVII
Was named to the Pro Bowl team and earned AP Second-Team All-Pro honors

2021 (CHIEFS)

Started all 17 regular season games at left guard, helping the Chiefs claim the AFC's number one seed and win their sixth straight AFC West title
Started all three of the Chiefs postseason games en route to the team's fourth straight AFC Championship game appearance

2020 (PATRIOTS)

Started all 16 games including 14 at left guard and a pair of starts at center

2019 (PATRIOTS)

Started all 16 regular season games at left guard, helping the Patriots claim their 11th straight AFC East title
Started the Patriots Wild Card Round game against the Titans
Earned AP Second-Team All-Pro honors

2018 (PATRIOTS)

Started all 16 regular season games at left guard, helping the Patriots claim their 10th straight AFC East title
Started all three postseason games helping the Patriots reach their eighth straight conference title game and capture a victory in Super Bowl LIII
Became the first player in NFL history to start in the Super Bowl in each of his first three seasons

2017 (PATRIOTS)

Started in all 16 regular season games at left guard, helping the Patriots claim the AFC's number one seed and ninth consecutive AFC East title
Started all three postseason games for the Patriots helping them reach their seventh straight conference title game and second straight Super Bowl

2016 (PATRIOTS)

Started in all 16 regular season games at left guard as a rookie, helping the Patriots claim the AFC's number one seed and eight consecutive AFC East title
Started all three postseason games for the Patriots helping them reach their sixth straight conference title game and a dramatic come from behind victory in Super Bowl LI
Was named to the 2016 PFWA All-Rookie Team

TRANSACTIONS

05/06/2016: Signed/draft choice to the Patriots
03/19/2020: Re-signed/franchise tag with Patriots
07/17/2021: Signed/UFA with the Chiefs
03/12/2025: Traded to Bears (for 2026 fourth-round pick)

COLLEGE

Played in 41 career games along the offensive line at North Carolina State
Named a first-team All-American by USA Today, the first Wolfpack offensive lineman to earn All-America honors since Outland Trophy winner Jim Ritcher in 1979
Also a first-team All-ACC performer on the media team, he was the first Wolfpack offensive lineman to earn that honor since 2003
Started games at four of the five positions on the offensive line: left tackle, left guard, right guard and right tackle
Earned Academic All-ACC honors and named to the 2014-15 Academic Honor Roll
Did not allow a sack in 589 snaps during 2015 ACC play from his left tackle spot

PERSONAL

Was a member of two D4 state championship teams at Archbishop Alter High School
Voted Greater Catholic League Lineman of the Year as a senior in 2010
Also played basketball, where he started for two years and led his conference in rebounding as a junior

*Courtesy ChicagoBears.com