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Bruce Thornton

Bruce Edward Thornton

Position: DE-DT
Height: 6-5    Weight: 263 lbs.
Born: February 14, 1958 in Detroit, MI
College: Illinois

Career AV: 4 (8720th overall since 1950)

Drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the 8th round (219th overall) of the 1979 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

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
1979 21 DAL 77 16 0 1 3 0 3 1
1980 22 DAL 77 13 0 1
1981 23 DAL 77 12 0 1
1982 24 STL 79 6 0 1.0 1
Career 47 0 1.0 1 3 0 3 4
3 yrs DAL 41 0 1 3 0 3 3
1 yr CRD 6 0 1.0 1