Thomas Benson (American football)
American football player (born 1961)
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Thomas Carl Benson (born June 9, 1961) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners football before being selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the second round of the 1984 NFL draft.[1] He played nine seasons in the NFL for four teams.
PositionLinebacker
BornSeptember 6, 1961
Ardmore, Oklahoma, U.S.
Ardmore, Oklahoma, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight238 lb (108 kg)
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Born | September 6, 1961 Ardmore, Oklahoma, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 238 lb (108 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Ardmore | ||||||||
| College | Oklahoma | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1984: 2nd round, 36th overall pick | ||||||||
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