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Thomas Benson

Thomas Carl Benson

Position: LB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 238 lbs.
Born: September 6, 1961 in Ardmore, OK
College: Oklahoma

Drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the 2nd round (36th overall) of the 1984 Draft

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1984 23 ATL 16 0 2.0
1985 24 ATL 16 1 1.5 0 2 0 0
1986 25 SDG RILB 16 16 5.0 0 2 0 0
1987 26 SDG RILB 11 8 1.0 0 1 0 0
1988 27 NWE 12 0
1989 28 RAI LILB 16 16 2.0 2 36 0 19 0 2 0 0
1990 29 RAI RLB 16 16
1991 30 RAI RLB 16 14 1.0 1 25 0 25
1992 31 RAI 1 0
Career 120 71 12.5 3 61 0 25 0 7 0 0
4 yrs OAK 49 46 3.0 3 61 0 25 0 2 0 0
2 yrs ATL 32 1 3.5 0 2 0 0
2 yrs SDG 27 24 6.0 0 3 0 0