Fred Thomas (American football)

Fred Thomas
Position(s)
Cornerback
Jersey #(s)
22
Born September 11, 1973 (1973-09-11) (age 38)
Bruce, Mississippi
Career information
Year(s) 1996–2007
NFL Draft 1996 / Round: 2 / Pick: 47
College Tennessee-Martin
Professional teams
Career stats
Tackles 517
Interceptions 13
Sacks 5
Stats at NFL.com
Career highlights and awards
  • N/A

Frederick L. Thomas (born September 11, 1973 in Bruce, Mississippi) is former American football cornerback in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the second round of the 1996 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tennessee-Martin.

Thomas also played for the New Orleans Saints.

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College career

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

Professional career

Seattle Seahawks

Thomas played for the Seattle Seahawks from 1996 to 1999.

New Orleans Saints

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