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William Thomas

William Harrison Thomas Jr.

Position: LB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 223 lbs.
Born: August 13, 1968 in Amarillo, TX
College: Texas A&M

Career AV: 67 (650th overall since 1950)

2-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 4th round (104th overall) of the 1991 NFL Draft.

51 51 59

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1991 23 PHI rlb 51 16 7 2.0 0 0 1 0 0 40 4
1992 24 PHI RLB 51 16 15 1.5 2 4 0 4 0 0 2 2 0 94 8
1993 25 PHI RLB 51 16 16 6.5 2 39 0 21 4 0 3 0 0 107 8
1994 26 PHI RLB 51 16 16 6.0 1 7 0 7 60 27 8
1995* 27 PHI RLB 51 16 16 2.0 7 104 1 37 1 0 1 0 0 62 12 12
1996* 28 PHI RLB 51 16 16 5.5 3 47 0 37 0 0 1 23 1 54 17 10
1997 29 PHI RLB 51 14 14 5.0 2 11 0 11 0 0 1 37 1 59 21 7
1998 30 PHI RLB 51 16 16 2.0 1 21 0 21 1 0 0 0 0 62 24 1 7
1999 31 PHI RLB 51 14 13 2.5 2 0 1 9 0 57 24 6
2000 32 OAK LLB 59 16 16 1.0 6 68 1 46 2 0 0 0 0 69 9 8
2001 33 OAK LLB 59 16 15 3.0 3 46 0 33 6 0 0 2 11 0 64 24 7
Career 172 160 37.0 27 347 2 46 6 10 0 12 82 2 728 158 1 85
9 yrs PHI 140 129 33.0 18 233 1 37 8 0 10 71 2 595 125 1 70
2 yrs RAI 32 31 4.0 9 114 1 46 6 2 0 2 11 0 133 33 15

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1995* 27 PHI RLB 51 16 16 1 1 6
1996* 28 PHI RLB 51 16 16 1 1 6
1997 29 PHI RLB 51 14 14 1 1 6
1998 30 PHI RLB 51 16 16 1 2
2000 32 OAK LLB 59 16 16 1 1 6
Career 172 160 2 2 4 1 26
9 yrs PHI 140 129 2 1 3 1 20
2 yrs RAI 32 31 1 1 6

Similar Players

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NumYrs Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3 Grady Allen, Darrin Smith, Tom Addison, Chris Slade, Lonnie Warwick, Eugene Lockhart, Ted Johnson, Omar Gaither, Kyle Clifton, Dino Hackett
4 Darrin Smith, Otis Wilson, Tom Addison, Lonnie Warwick, Gregg Bingham, Jamie Rivers, Dino Hackett, Randall Godfrey, Galen Fiss, Thomas Davis
5 Ken Fantetti, Bruce Scholtz, Chris Slade, Joe Fortunato, Paul Naumoff, George Koonce, Dexter Coakley, Larry Grantham, Lonnie Warwick, Gregg Bingham
6 Lonnie Warwick, Paul Naumoff, Nick Barnett, Dexter Coakley, Joe Fortunato, Dave Wilcox*, Chris Slade, Donnie Edwards, Mike Kolen, Gary Campbell
7 Paul Naumoff, Chris Slade, Galen Fiss, Joe Fortunato, Dave Wilcox*, Willie McGinest, Chris Hanburger, Jamie Sharper, Larry Grantham, Bruce Scholtz
8 Paul Naumoff, Chris Slade, Galen Fiss, Gregg Bingham, Mike Douglass, Neal Olkewicz, Leo Sanford, E.J. Holub, Chuck Drazenovich, Al Beauchamp
9 Eddie Robinson, Bill Romanowski, Galen Fiss, Roy Winston, E.J. Holub, Paul Naumoff, Gregg Bingham, Jamie Sharper, Bob Brudzinski, Simon Fletcher
10 Gregg Bingham, Bill Romanowski, Galen Fiss, Paul Naumoff, Eddie Robinson, Dale Meinert, Simon Fletcher, Stan White, Derek Smith, E.J. Holub
11 Paul Naumoff, Gregg Bingham, Bill Romanowski, Jim Houston, Eddie Robinson, Simon Fletcher, Galen Fiss, Don Shinnick, Derek Smith, Reggie Williams
Career Greg Brezina, Simon Fletcher, Galen Fiss, Stan White, Paul Naumoff, Michael Barrow, Eddie Robinson, Brian Kelley, Robin Cole, Tommy Nobis

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1995
1996

Non-Offensive TDs

Career 4 (176)

Fumble Return Yds

Career 82 (186)

Fumble Return TD

1996 NFL 1 (1)
1997 NFL 1 (3)
Career 2 (37)

Interceptions

1995 NFL 7 (3)
2000 NFL 6 (7)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1995 NFL 104 (10)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1995 NFL 1 (5)
2000 NFL 1 (4)

Safeties

1998 NFL 1 (1)
Career 1 (69)

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1995Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL