Earl Thomas (wide receiver)

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Earl Thomas
No. 82, 89
Position:
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:224 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school:Greenville
College:Houston
NFL draft:1971 / Round: 6 / Pick: 135
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:71
Receptions:
106
Receiving yards:1,651
Touchdowns:14
Player stats at PFR

Earl Lewis Thomas (October 4, 1948 – July 4, 2020) was an American professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played six seasons for the Chicago Bears, the St. Louis Cardinals, and the Houston Oilers.[1] His brothers Mike Thomas and Jimmy Thomas also played in the NFL.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Claybourn, David (July 6, 2020). "Earl Thomas, one of three Greenville brothers that played in the NFL, passes at age 71". Herald Banner. Retrieved July 6, 2020.