Doug Thomas (American football)

Doug Thomas
No. 85
PositionWide receiver
Personal information
Born(1969-09-18)September 18, 1969
Rockingham, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedDecember 19, 2014(2014-12-19) (aged 45)
Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight178 lb (81 kg)
Career information
High schoolRichmond (NC)
CollegeClemson
NFL draft1991: 2nd round, 51st overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Receptions22
Receiving yards207
Rushing yards11
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Douglas Savoy Thomas (September 18, 1969 – December 19, 2014) was an American professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the Seattle Seahawks. He was selected by the Seahawks in the second round of the 1991 NFL draft. He played college football for the Clemson Tigers.

Thomas also competed on the Clemson Tigers track and field team as a sprinter, leading off their runner-up 4 × 100 m relay at the 1991 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

Thomas died on December 19, 2014, at the age of 45.