Gotta See It: Thornton inks new deal while mowing lawn in flip-flops

Keep it classy, Jumbo!

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Published 6 years ago
Gotta See It: Thornton inks new deal while mowing lawn in flip-flops
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Joe Thornton is a man that marches to the beat of his own drum. Everything about the man they call Jumbo is just a little different from the average NHLer. He looks different, he acts different, he even plays different. Maybe it should come as no surprise then when it came time to get down to business and put pen to paper on a new agreement with the San Jose Sharks, that the 38 year-old Sharks legend did so while wearing a Floyd “Money” Mayweather t-shirt and flip-flops on top of his riding mower.

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Oh, Jumbo. It’s been quite an offseason of photo ops for Joe. First there was the nude photo shoot with teammate Brent Burns and now this. The offseason of 2017 just keeps on giving.