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Derrick Thomas
Derrick Vincent Thomas
Position: LB
Height: 6-3 Weight: 243 lbs.
Born: January 1, 1967 in Miami, FL
College: Alabama
9-time Pro Bowler & 2-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)
Drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 1st round (4th overall) of the 1989 Draft
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In memory of my two role models...Derrick Thomas in sports and My Father in life.
View Details For: 4 Regular Season TDs Scored
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty |
| 1989* | 22 | KAN | ROLB | 16 | 16 | 10.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 75 | |||||||
| 1990*+ | 23 | KAN | ROLB | 15 | 15 | 20.0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 63 | |||||||
| 1991*+ | 24 | KAN | ROLB | 16 | 15 | 13.5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 79 | |||||||
| 1992* | 25 | KAN | RLB/rolb | 16 | 16 | 14.5 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 67 | |||||||
| 1993* | 26 | KAN | ROLB | 16 | 15 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 86 | 1 | 43 | |||||||
| 1994* | 27 | KAN | RLB | 16 | 15 | 11.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 65 | 6 | 1 | |||||
| 1995* | 28 | KAN | ROLB | 15 | 15 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 5 | ||||||
| 1996* | 29 | KAN | LOLB | 16 | 14 | 13.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 8 | ||||||
| 1997* | 30 | KAN | LOLB | 12 | 10 | 9.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 1 | |||||
| 1998 | 31 | KAN | LOLB | 15 | 10 | 12.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 33 | 9 | 1 | |||||
| 1999 | 32 | KAN | LLB | 16 | 16 | 7.0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 7 | ||
| Career | 169 | 157 | 126.5 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 41 | 0 | 19 | 161 | 4 | 601 | 41 | 3 | ||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts |
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| 1991*+ | 24 | KAN | ROLB | 16 | 15 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1992* | 25 | KAN | RLB/rolb | 16 | 16 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1993* | 26 | KAN | ROLB | 16 | 15 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1994* | 27 | KAN | RLB | 16 | 15 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1997* | 30 | KAN | LOLB | 12 | 10 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1998 | 31 | KAN | LOLB | 15 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |||||||||
| Career | 169 | 157 | 4 | 3 | 30 |
Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
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Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)
All-Pro Teams
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1989 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf. 1989 - UPI: 1st team all-conf. 1990 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf. 1990 - UPI: 1st team all-conf. 1990 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL 1990 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL 1990 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL 1990 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL 1990 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL 1991 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf. 1991 - UPI: 1st team all-conf. 1991 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL 1991 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL 1991 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL 1991 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL 1992 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf. 1992 - UPI: 1st team all-conf. 1992 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL 1992 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL 1993 - UPI: 1st team all-conf. 1993 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL 1994 - UPI: 1st team all-conf. 1994 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL 1995 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf. 1996 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf. 1996 - UPI: 1st team all-conf. 1996 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL |