Defense & Fumbles
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Def Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Sk | Sfty | AV | Awards |
| 1973 | 22 | PIT | DB | 24 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | ||||
| 1974 | 23 | PIT | LCB | 24 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0.0 | 7 | ||||
| 1975 | 24 | PIT | LCB | 24 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 44 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0.0 | 7 | ||||
| 1976* | 25 | PIT | LCB | 24 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | PB | |||
| 1977 | 26 | PIT | LCB | 24 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | ||||
| 1978 | Missed season - Injured | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1979 | 28 | PIT | FS | 24 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1980 | 29 | PIT | DB | 24 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | ||||
| 1981 | 30 | PIT | FS | 24 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | ||||
| 1982 | 31 | DEN | DB | 26 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | ||||
| Career | 125 | 89 | 20 | 147 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 62 | 2 | 0.0 | 50 | ||||||||
| 8 yrs | PIT | 116 | 88 | 19 | 147 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 62 | 2 | 0.0 | 48 | |||||||
| 1 yr | DEN | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | ||||||||||
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- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is J.T. Thomas?
J.T. Thomas is 72 years old.
When was J.T. Thomas born?
J.T. Thomas was born on April 22, 1951.
Where was J.T. Thomas born?
J.T. Thomas was born in Macon, GA.
How tall is J.T. Thomas?
J.T. Thomas is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.
How much did J.T. Thomas weigh when playing?
J.T. Thomas weighed 196 lbs (88 kg) when playing.
Is J.T. Thomas in the Hall of Fame?
J.T. Thomas has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did J.T. Thomas play?
J.T. Thomas played 125 games over his career.
How many interception return yards did J.T. Thomas have?
J.T. Thomas had 147 interception return yards over his career.
How many Super Bowls has J.T. Thomas won?
J.T. Thomas has won 3 Super Bowls.
When did J.T. Thomas retire?
J.T. Thomas last played in 1982.
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