Derrick Thomas - Wikipedia
Derrick Vincent Thomas (January 1, 1967 – February 8, 2000), nicknamed "D. T.", was an American professional football linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). Considered one of the greatest pass rushers of all time, [1] he played 11 seasons with the Chiefs until his death in 2000.
How did Derrick Thomas die? Inside tragic death of Chiefs legend
Feb 17, 2024 · Thomas remains the only NFL player to die in the midst of their playing career and earn a gold bust in Canton. Seven children from five different relationships survive Derrick Thomas.
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Derrick Thomas - Pro Football Hall of Fame
The Kansas City Chiefs selected linebacker Derrick Thomas as the fourth player overall in the 1989 National Football League Draft. A consensus All-America and Dick Butkus Award winner at Alabama, Thomas excelled as a pass rusher who set the school record for sacks.
The Legend Of LB Derrick Thomas (Complete Bio) - Pro Football …
Derrick Thomas was a force to be reckoned with throughout his career but it ended in tragedy. We give his full story.
A Community Mourns: Remembering the Tragic Passing of Derrick Thomas
Feb 28, 2023 · On roads made slippery by a sudden snow storm and accompanying white-out, nine-time pro bowler and team icon Derrick Thomas was involved in an automobile accident that left one man dead and Thomas partially paralyzed.
Derrick Thomas and the Tragedy That Took a Legend’s Life Too …
Apr 12, 2020 · Former Kansas City Chiefs All-Pro linebacker Derrick Thomas had his life tragically cut short in a car accident 20 years ago.
Remembering Derrick Thomas (1967-2000) - Chiefs.com
On February 8, 2000, Edith Morgan lost a son and the Kansas City Chiefs lost a legend, Derrick Thomas. However, more powerful than the sting of death, is Derrick's legacy, which continues to grow.
2001: Derrick Thomas | Chiefs Hall of Honor | Kansas City Chiefs ...
Feb 1, 2009 · This day in NFL history on November 11, 1990, Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Derrick Thomas sets NFL record with 7 sacks on Seattle Seahawks quarterback Dave Kreig.
Derrick Thomas | Encyclopedia.com
May 29, 2018 · Derrick Thomas. 1967-2000. American football player. As a linebacker, Derrick Thomas was a presence feared by opposing quarterbacks. He possessed great quickness and unbelievable strength, and always found a way to bring down the ball carrier.