Henry Thomas
Henry Lee Thomas, Jr.
Born: January 12, 1965
Houston, TX USA
Position: DT-NT
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 277
College: LSU
High School: Dwight D. Eisenhower (Houston, TX)
Career: 1987-2000
Drafted: 1987 in Round 3, #72 overall by the Minnesota Vikings
Henry Thomas played from 1987 to 2000 during his career with the Detroit Lions, Minnesota Vikings and New England Patriots. Thomas recorded 93.5 quarterback sacks in his career.
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Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 1987 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1988 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 1998 | NFL New England Patriots | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 1 | 2000 | NFL New England Patriots | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
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| Totals | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 24 | 1 |
Sacks:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | 1987 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1988 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 6.0 | 0.0 | 1989 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 9.0 | 0.0 | 1990 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 8.5 | 0.0 | 1991 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 8.0 | 0.0 | 1992 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 6.0 | 0.0 | 1993 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 9.0 | 0.0 | 1994 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 7.0 | 0.0 | 1995 | NFL Detroit Lions | 10.5 | 0.0 | 1996 | NFL Detroit Lions | 6.0 | 0.0 | 1997 | NFL New England Patriots | 7.0 | 0.0 | 1998 | NFL New England Patriots | 6.5 | 0.0 | 1999 | NFL New England Patriots | 3.0 | 0.0 | 2000 | NFL New England Patriots | 4.5 | 0.0 |
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| Totals | 93.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF | 1987 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 81 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1988 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1989 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 94 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 1 | 3 | 1990 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 109 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1991 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 100 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1992 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 69 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1993 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 66 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1994 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 48 | 41 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1995 | NFL Detroit Lions | 56.5 | 45 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1996 | NFL Detroit Lions | 39 | 31 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1997 | NFL New England Patriots | 56.5 | 44 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1998 | NFL New England Patriots | 53 | 42 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1999 | NFL New England Patriots | 53 | 42 | 22 | 0 | 2000 | NFL New England Patriots | 33 | 24 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Totals | 938 | 868 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 39 | 2 | 19 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | 1988 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1989 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1993 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1998 | NFL New England Patriots | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS | 1987 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 12 | 12 | 1988 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 15 | 1989 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 14 | 1990 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 16 | 1991 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 15 | 1992 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 16 | 1993 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 13 | 1994 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 16 | 1995 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 16 | 16 | 1996 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 15 | 15 | 1997 | NFL | New England Patriots | 16 | 16 | 1998 | NFL | New England Patriots | 16 | 15 | 1999 | NFL | New England Patriots | 16 | 16 | 2000 | NFL | New England Patriots | 16 | 5 |
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Honors
1992 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1993 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1994 - United Press International All-Conference (2nd Team)
