Ben Thomas (American football)
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PositionsDefensive end, nose tackle
BornJuly 2, 1961
Ashburn, Georgia, U.S.
Ashburn, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight280 lb (127 kg)
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| Positions | Defensive end, nose tackle | ||||||
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| Born | July 2, 1961 Ashburn, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 280 lb (127 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Turner County (Ashburn) | ||||||
| College | Auburn | ||||||
| NFL draft | 1985: 2nd round, 56th overall pick | ||||||
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Benjamin Thomas Jr. (born July 2, 1961) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Green Bay Packers, the New England Patriots, the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Atlanta Falcons and the Los Angeles Rams.[1] Thomas played college football for the Auburn Tigers before being selected by New England in the second round of the 1985 NFL draft.[2] He played professionally in the NFL for five seasons and retired in 1991.[3]
