Lee Thomas (American football)

Games played	32
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Lee Thomas
No. 73, 78
Position	Defensive end
Personal information
Born	March 12, 1946 (age 79); Karnack, Texas, U.S.
Height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight	246 lb (112 kg)
Career information
High school	George Washington
College	Jackson State
NFL draft	1971: undrafted
Career history
	San Diego Chargers (1971–1972); Cincinnati Bengals (1973);
Career NFL statistics
Games played
Games played	32
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Last updated September 27, 2025

Lee Edward Thomas (born March 12, 1946) is an American former professional football defensive end who played for the San Diego Chargers and Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Thomas was born March 12, 1946, in Karnack, Texas. After graduating from George Washington High School, he attended Jackson State University.^[4]

References

↑ "Lee Thomas, DE". National Football League . Retrieved August 6, 2023.
↑ "Desire Biggest Asset For Thomas". The Marshall News Messenger. December 12, 1971. p. 16. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
↑ "Thomas 'surprise' Bengal linebacker". The Journal Herald. July 31, 1974. p. 17. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
↑ "Lee Thomas Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved August 6, 2023.

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[1] "Lee Thomas, DE". National Football League . Retrieved August 6, 2023.

[2] "Desire Biggest Asset For Thomas". The Marshall News Messenger. December 12, 1971. p. 16. Retrieved November 2, 2023.

[3] "Thomas 'surprise' Bengal linebacker". The Journal Herald. July 31, 1974. p. 17. Retrieved November 2, 2023.

[4] "Lee Thomas Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved August 6, 2023.

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