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The Browns and Eagles have spent the week squaring off in joint practices ahead of their Thursday night preseason matchup. The Tuesday se sion between the two teams got a bit chippy, as is the nature of joint practices.Even so, Browns offensive lineman Joel Bitonio wasn Damien Williams Jersey ‘t happy with the overly physical nature of the practice. The 31-year-old made his feelings known when he called the Eagles out for taking some “cheap shots” during the se sion.POWER RANKINGS: Were going into this week trying to get better in practice and work and sometimes there are some cheap shots and things like that where you want to defend yourself, . “I dont know the exact situation, but there was a couple shots today where were trying to make sure were getting the best out of practice and not fighting.”Joel Bitonio on practice getting chippy today. Dan Labbe (@dan_labbe) Bitonio conceded that joint practices often Darron Lee Jersey get “a little heated on the second day.” Still, he was frustrated with the Eagles’ antics, especially some of Philadelphia’s hits on Browns starting quarterback Deshaun Watson.I mean its just in our practice, you protect the quarterback, . You dont want to come close to the quarterback, you dont want to take cheap shots, things like that where there mightve been a couple of questionable plays both ways today.”MORE: While Bitonio was bothered by the Eagles’ treatment of Watson, the quarterback didn’ Derrick Nnadi Jersey t seem to mind. He focused more on defending his performance at practice on X (formerly Twitter), as demonstrated by his quote tweet of Eagles reporter Eliot Shorr-Parks.Lol Deshaun Watson (@deshaunwatson) So, it doesn’t seem like Cleveland will be out for revenge when the Browns face the Eagles on Thursday night Damien Wilson Jersey . But Bitonio did concede that he was happy Tuesday’s se sion was the last joint practice between the two sides.”I mean thats why you do two days,” he said, per , “because three days itd be a blood bath the last day. Even two days gets a little bit chippy the second day. You go back, you watch the film, youre like, oh, weve got to do this better, or they got to do this better, and the next days Eric Fisher Jersey going to be a little bit more ramped up.”DOMINATE YOUR DRAFT:”We don’t wanna fight out here,” he added. “We wanna get better. The two teams are competing. Things are gonna get fired up. It happens.”