Ben Thomas (American football)
Appearance
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Position: | Defensive end Nose tackle | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Born: | Ashburn, Georgia, U.S. | July 2, 1961||||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 280 lb (127 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Turner County (Ashburn, Georgia) | ||||||
College: | Auburn | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1985 / round: 2 / pick: 56 | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
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Benjamin Thomas Jr. (born July 2, 1961) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Green Bay Packers, the New England Patriots, the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Atlanta Falcons and the Los Angeles Rams.[1] Thomas played college football for the Auburn Tigers before being selected by New England in the second round of the 1985 NFL draft.[2] He played professionally in the NFL for five seasons and retired in 1991.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Packers.com - Ben Thomas". Packers.com. Retrieved January 2, 2009. [dead link]
- ^ "1985 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
- ^ "Ben Thomas Statistics". Pro Football Reference. Archived from the original on December 30, 2008. Retrieved January 2, 2009.
Categories:
- 1961 births
- Living people
- People from Turner County, Georgia
- Players of American football from Georgia (U.S. state)
- American football defensive ends
- American football defensive tackles
- Auburn Tigers football players
- New England Patriots players
- Green Bay Packers players
- Pittsburgh Steelers players
- Atlanta Falcons players
- Los Angeles Rams players
- Auburn High School (Alabama) people
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football defensive lineman, 1960s birth stubs