Calvin Thomas (American football)

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Calvin Thomas
No. 33, 32
Position Running back
Personal information
Born (1960-01-07) January 7, 1960 (age 65)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight239 lb (108 kg)
Career information
High school McKinley (St. Louis)
College Illinois
NFL draft 1982: undrafted
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards 672
Average3.9
Touchdowns 5
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Calvin Lewis Thomas (born January 7, 1960) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for seven seasons for the Chicago Bears and Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Illinois Fighting Illini. [1] As a member of the Bears, he won Super Bowl XX. [2]

He is best known as the saxophone player in "The Super Bowl Shuffle".

References

  1. "Calvin Thomas Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 14, 2025.
  2. "Bears Trounce Patriots, 46-10, in Super Bowl". Los Angeles Times. January 27, 1986. Retrieved October 31, 2023.