TE · Houston Texans
Earl Thomas
Age 77 · 191 cm (6'3") · 102 kg · Born Oct 4, 1948 · Houston
NFL career
1974
debut year
1976
last season
3
seasons
—
jersey
College: Houston
2010 NFL Draft
Rd 1
round
#14
overall pick
SEA
drafted by
Other "Thomas" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
First-round pick
External profiles
Houston alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Houston.
Keith Cooper Jr.
DE · 2025 · Dolphins
Jalyx Hunt
LB · 2024 · Eagles
Patrick Paul
OT · 2024 · Dolphins
Art Green
CB · 2023 · Giants
Clayton Tune
QB · 2023 · Packers
Derek Parish
RB · 2023 · Jaguars
Donavan Mutin
LB · 2023 · Falcons
Gervarrius Owens
SAF · 2023 · Bears
Tank Dell
WR · 2023 · Texans
Damarion Williams
CB · 2022 · Buccaneers
2010 NFL Draft · Round 1 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#1
#2
#3
#5
#7
#8
#9
#10
#11
Sam Bradford
QB · STL
#2
Ndamukong Suh
NT · DET
#3
Gerald McCoy
DT · TAM
#4
Trent Williams
OT · WAS
#5
Eric Berry
DB · KAN
#6
Russell Okung
OT · SEA
#7
Joe Haden
CB · CLE
#8
Rolando McClain
MLB · OAK
#9
C.J. Spiller
RB · BUF
#10
Tyson Alualu
DE · JAX
#11
Anthony Davis
LB · SFO
#11
Anthony Davis
OT · SFO
TE peers of the era
Other TEs who debuted within five seasons of Earl Thomas.
Born on October 4
Jerrel Wilson
1941 · New England Patriots
Jim McFarland
1947 · Miami Dolphins
John Walton
1947 · Philadelphia Eagles
Cedrick Hardman
1948 · Las Vegas Raiders
Mike Adamle
1949 · Chicago Bears
Tim George
1951 · Cleveland Browns
Dave Grannell
1952 · Los Angeles Chargers
Ken Kennard
1954 · Houston Texans