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Position | Defensive end Nose tackle | ||||||
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Born | Ashburn, Georgia, U.S. | July 2, 1961||||||
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||
Weight | 280 lb (127 kg) | ||||||
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High school | Turner County (Ashburn, Georgia) | ||||||
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]