Browns sign C JC Tretter to contract extension (11.8.19)

For Immediate Release

Nov. 8, 2019

BEREA, Ohio – The Cleveland Browns have signed C JC Tretter to a three-year contract extension.

“JC Tretter embodies all of the qualities that you look for in a football player,” said General Manager John Dorsey. “He’s smart. He’s tough. He’s physical. He’s a hard worker. He’s a leader and not just in the offensive line room, but for our entire football team. We are very excited to have JC remain a Cleveland Brown for years to come.”

“I love my O-line room, I love this staff and I love living in Cleveland,” said Tretter. “It was an easy decision to stay. I’m extremely grateful for the opportunity to continue my career as a Cleveland Brown. Thank you to my friends and family who have supported me along the way. Now, it’s time to get back to work!”

Tretter joined the Browns as an unrestricted free agent on March 9, 2017. He has started all 40 games and has not missed an offensive snap since joining the team. Originally a fourth-round pick by Green Bay in 2013, Tretter has appeared in 71 career games with 50 starts.

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