Tommy Nobis

Thomas Henry Nobis Jr.

Position: LB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 240 lbs.

Born: September 20, 1943 in San Antonio, TX
College: Texas   (school history)
Drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the 1st round (1st overall) of the 1966 NFL Draft.
Drafted by the Houston Oilers in the 1st round (5th overall) of the 1966 AFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 64 (844th overall since 1950)
5-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

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