OLB · Las Vegas Raiders
William Thomas
Age 57 · 188 cm (6'2") · 102 kg · Born Aug 13, 1968 · Texas A&M
NFL career
1991
debut year
2001
last season
11
seasons
#59
jersey
College: Texas A&M
1991 NFL Draft
Rd 4
round
#104
overall pick
PHI
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 1999 to 2001 · 46 games.
Defense
155solo tackles
6.5sacks
9INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
3 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Philadelphia Eagles | 14 | 52 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | Oakland Raiders | 16 | 51 | 1.0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2001 | Oakland Raiders | 16 | 52 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
Other "Thomas" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
11-year career
External profiles
Texas A&M alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Texas A&M.
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DE · 2025 · Bengals
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DT · 2025 · Bears
Tre Watson
TE · 2025 · Chiefs
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WR · 2024 · Panthers
Chris Russell
LB · 2024 · Packers
Demani Richardson
SAF · 2024 · Panthers
Edgerrin Cooper
LB · 2024 · Packers
Layden Robinson
G · 2024 · Falcons
1991 NFL Draft · Round 4 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#84
#86
#88
#89
#90
#91
#92
#93
Scott Zolak
QB · NWE
#85
Pio Sagapolutele
DE · CLE
#86
Dexter Davis
CB · PHO
#86
Dexter Davis
DE · PHO
#87
Moe Gardner
DT · ATL
#88
Sammy Walker
CB · PIT
#89
Derek Russell
WR · DEN
#90
Yancey Thigpen
WR · SDG
#91
Kevin Scott
CB · DET
#91
Kevin Scott
RB · DET
#92
Randy Baldwin
RB · MIN
#93
Tony Covington
SAF · TAM
OLB peers of the era
Other OLBs who debuted within five seasons of William Thomas.
Carlos Jenkins
Debut 1991 · #51 · Rams
Dixon Edwards
Debut 1991 · #59 · Vikings
Lonnie Marts
Debut 1991 · #58 · Jaguars
Mo Lewis
Debut 1991 · #57 · Jets
Chris Singleton
Debut 1990 · #55 · Dolphins
Dwayne Sabb
Debut 1992 · #95 · Patriots
Ed McDaniel
Debut 1992 · #58 · Vikings
Eddie Robinson
Debut 1992 · #55 · Bills
Born on August 13
Chris Hanburger
1941 · Washington Commanders
Paul Smith
1945 · Washington Commanders
Tom DeLeone
1950 · Cleveland Browns
Doug Nettles
1951 · New York Giants
Don Hardeman
1952 · Baltimore Ravens
Mark Miller
1956 · Green Bay Packers
Otis Wonsley
1957 · Washington Commanders
Jon Borchardt
1957 · Seattle Seahawks