Duane Thomas
Thomas in 1972 | |||||||||||||
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| Position | Running back | ||||||||||||
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| Born | June 21, 1947 Dallas, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Died | August 4, 2024 (aged 77) Sedona, Arizona, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Lincoln (Dallas) | ||||||||||||
| College | West Texas St. (1966-1969) | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1970: 1st round, 23rd overall pick | ||||||||||||
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Duane Julius Thomas (June 21, 1947 – August 4, 2024) was an American professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys and the Washington Redskins. He played college football for the West Texas State Buffaloes.