Biography [ ]
Thurman Thomas (Thurman Lee Thomas) was born on May 16, 1966 in Houston, Texas. After going to high school at Willowridge (Missouri City, TX) , Thomas attended Oklahoma State University . Thomas made his professional debut in the NFL in 1988 with the Buffalo Bills . He played for the Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins over the course of his 13 year career.
Most people believe that 1992 was Thurman Thomas's best year, as he ran for 1487 yards, ran in 9 TDs, hauled in 58 receptions and had 626 receiving yards.
Scouting Report [ ]
Statistics [ ]
Rushing Stats [ ]
1988
BUF
NFL
15
207
881
4.3
2
37t
1989
BUF
NFL
16
298
1244
4.2
6
38
1990
BUF
NFL
16
271
1297
4.8
11
80t
1991
BUF
NFL
15
288
1407
4.9
7
33
1992
BUF
NFL
16
312
1487
4.8
9
44
1993
BUF
NFL
16
355
1315
3.7
6
27
1994
BUF
NFL
15
287
1093
3.8
7
29
1995
BUF
NFL
14
267
1005
3.8
6
49
1996
BUF
NFL
15
281
1033
3.7
8
36
1997
BUF
NFL
16
154
643
4.2
1
24
1998
BUF
NFL
14
93
381
4.1
2
17t
1999
BUF
NFL
5
36
152
4.2
0
31
2000
MIA
NFL
9
28
136
4.9
0
25
13 year NFL career
182
2877
12074
4.2
65
0
Receiving Stats [ ]
1988
BUF
NFL
15
18
208
11.6
0
34
1989
BUF
NFL
16
60
669
11.2
6
74t
1990
BUF
NFL
16
49
532
10.9
2
63
1991
BUF
NFL
15
62
631
10.2
5
50t
1992
BUF
NFL
16
58
626
10.8
3
43
1993
BUF
NFL
16
48
387
8.1
0
37
1994
BUF
NFL
15
50
349
7
2
28
1995
BUF
NFL
14
26
220
8.5
2
60
1996
BUF
NFL
15
26
254
9.8
0
69
1997
BUF
NFL
16
30
208
6.9
0
30
1998
BUF
NFL
14
26
220
8.5
1
26
1999
BUF
NFL
5
3
37
12.3
1
23t
2000
MIA
NFL
9
16
117
7.3
1
15
13 year NFL career
182
472
4458
9.4
23
0
Fumble Recovery Stats [ ]
1988
BUF
NFL
15
9
1
0
0
0
1989
BUF
NFL
16
7
2
0
0
0
1990
BUF
NFL
16
6
2
0
0
0
1991
BUF
NFL
15
5
0
0
0
0
1992
BUF
NFL
16
6
1
0
0
0
1993
BUF
NFL
16
6
1
0
0
0
1994
BUF
NFL
15
1
2
0
0
0
1995
BUF
NFL
14
6
0
0
0
0
1996
BUF
NFL
15
1
1
0
0
0
1997
BUF
NFL
16
2
0
0
0
0
1998
BUF
NFL
14
0
0
0
0
0
1999
BUF
NFL
5
0
0
0
0
0
2000
MIA
NFL
9
1
0
0
0
0
13 year NFL career
182
50
10
0
0
0
Passing Stats [ ]
1988
BUF
NFL
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1989
BUF
NFL
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1990
BUF
NFL
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1991
BUF
NFL
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1992
BUF
NFL
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1993
BUF
NFL
16
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
39.6
1994
BUF
NFL
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1995
BUF
NFL
14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1996
BUF
NFL
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1997
BUF
NFL
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1998
BUF
NFL
14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1999
BUF
NFL
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2000
MIA
NFL
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
13 year NFL career
182
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
39.6
Trivia [ ]
See also [ ]
Awards [ ]
Won the AP NFL MVP in 1991
Won the AP Offensive Player of the Year in 1991
Won the PFWA MVP in 1991
Won the UPI AFL-AFC Offensive MVP in 1991
Career Highlights [ ]
Pro Bowls: 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992,1993
Super Bowls: 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
Member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame