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 |
| 1958 | 23 | SFO | LT | 78 | 12 | 7 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 1959 | 24 | SFO | LT | 78 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1960 | 25 | SFO | LT | 78 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1961 | 26 | SFO | LT | 78 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | |||||||
| 1962 | 27 | SFO | MLB/LT | 78 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | |||||||
| 1963 | 28 | SFO | LG | 78 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1964 | 29 | SFO | LG | 78 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | |||||||
| 1965 | 30 | SFO | LG | 78 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1966*+ | 31 | SFO | LG | 78 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | AP1, PB | ||||||
| 1967 | 32 | SFO | LG | 78 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Career | 122 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 48 | |||||||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is John Thomas?
John Thomas is 89 years old.
When was John Thomas born?
John Thomas was born on January 25, 1935.
Where was John Thomas born?
John Thomas was born in Tyler, TX.
How tall is John Thomas?
John Thomas is 6-4 (193 cm) tall.
How much did John Thomas weigh when playing?
John Thomas weighed 246 lbs (111 kg) when playing.
Is John Thomas in the Hall of Fame?
John Thomas has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did John Thomas play?
John Thomas played 122 games over his career.
How many Super Bowls has John Thomas won?
John Thomas has never won a Super Bowl.
When did John Thomas retire?
John Thomas last played in 1967.
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