Fred Thomas (American football)

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Fred Thomas
Free agentNo. --
Cornerback
Date of birth: September 11, 1973 (1973-09-11) (age 34)
Place of birth: Bruce, Mississippi
Height:ft 9 in (1.75 m) Weight: 185 lb (84 kg)
National Football League debut
1996 for the Seattle Seahawks
Career history
College: Tennessee-Martin
NFL Draft: 1996 / Round: 2 / Pick: 47
 Teams:
Career highlights and awards
  • No notable achievements
Stats at NFL.com

Fred Thomas (born September 11, 1973 in Bruce, Mississippi) is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He was originally drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the second round of the 1996 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tennessee-Martin.

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[edit] College career

Thomas originally played college football for Northwest Mississippi Community College during the 1992-1993 seasons. He then transferred to Ole Miss, and then again transferred to the University of Tennessee at Martin.

[edit] Professional career

[edit] Seattle Seahawks

Thomas played for the Seattle Seahawks from 1996 to 1999.

[edit] New Orleans Saints

Thomas signed with the New Orleans Saints before the 2000 season. He played for them unitl 2007. He finished his Saints career with 13 interceptions and 5 sacks.