Doug Thomas (American football)
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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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| Born: | September 18, 1969 Rockingham, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died: | December 19, 2014 (aged 45) Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 178 lb (81 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Richmond (NC) | ||||||||
| College: | Clemson | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1991: 2nd round, 51st pick | ||||||||
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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.