Joe Thomas (wide receiver)
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Date of birth | March 25, 1963 |
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Place of birth | Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S. |
Career information | |
Status | Not Active |
Position(s) | Wide receiver |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
Weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
US college | Mississippi Valley State |
NFL draft | 1986 / Round: 9 / Pick: 244 |
Career history | |
As player | |
1987 | New Orleans Saints |
Career stats | |
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Joseph Earl Thomas (born March 25, 1963) is a former American football wide receiver. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for the New Orleans Saints. He collegiately played for Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils in the NCAA. Thomas was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the 1986 NFL Draft and was traded to the Saints.[1] He played alongside Jerry Rice and the two share records in the NCAA record book. He is tenth all time in the record books for receiving touchdowns in 1985 and is thirteenth all time for career touchdowns.
References
- ^ "1986 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-10-03.
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