Chuck Thomas (American football)

Chuck Thomas
No. 66, 60
PositionCenter
Personal information
Born (1960-12-24) December 24, 1960
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight277 lb (126 kg)
Career information
High schoolStratford (Houston, Texas)
CollegeOklahoma
NFL draft1985: 8th round, 199th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Games played73
Games started3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Charles Gene Thomas (born December 24, 1960) is an American former professional football center in the National Football League (NFL).[1] He was selected by the Houston Oilers in the eighth round of the 1985 NFL draft.[2] He played seven seasons in the NFL, for the Atlanta Falcons in 1985 and the San Francisco 49ers from 1987 to 1992.[3]

Thomas owns a rare hat trick in the world of American football. He played on teams which won championships at three levels of competition. In 1978, he was a member of the Stratford High School Spartans which won the Class 4A Texas State High School Championship. In 1985, he was a member of the Oklahoma Sooners who won the NCAA Division I National Football Championship. In 1988 and 1989, he was a member of the 49ers which won Super Bowl XXIII and Super Bowl XXIV respectively.

References

  1. ^ "His Career Could End In a Snap". The Oklahoman. December 2, 1989. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
  2. ^ "1985 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
  3. ^ "Chuck Thomas Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on October 9, 2021. Retrieved April 17, 2023.