Jimmy Thomas (American football)
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| Positions | Running back • Wide receiver | ||||||||||||
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| Born | August 17, 1947 Greenville, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Died | June 6, 2017 (aged 69) Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 214 lb (97 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | George Washington Carver (Greenville) | ||||||||||||
| College | Texas–Arlington | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1969: 6th round, 146th overall pick | ||||||||||||
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James Thomas Jr. (August 17, 1947 – June 6, 2017) was an American professional football running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played five seasons (1969-1973) for the San Francisco 49ers. His brothers Earl Thomas and Mike Thomas also played in the NFL.