DERRICK, YOU ARE WITH YOUR FATHER
NOW. THANKS FOR ALL
THE
BEAUTIFUL BIG PHOTO MEMORIES. YOU
WILL ALWAYS BE A KANSAS CITY CHIEF AND WE
WILL
CLICK FOR
ALWAYS REMEMBER YOUR
SMILE.
HT./WT.:
6-3/247
BORN: 01/01/1967,
Miami.
HIGH SCHOOL: South
(Miami).
COLLEGE: Alabama.
CAREER NOTES
Selected by Kansas City Chiefs in first round (fourth pick overall) of 1989 NFL
draft. ... Signed by Chiefs (August 24, 1989). ... Granted free agency (March 1,
1993). ... Re-signed by Chiefs (May 21, 1993). ... Granted unconditional free
agency (February 14, 1997). ... Re-signed by Chiefs (March 26, 1997). ...
Suspended one game by Chiefs for unsportsmanlike conduct [RIGHT???] (November
17, 1998).[STYLE???]
RECORDS
Holds NFL single-game record for most sacks_7 (November 11, 1990, vs. Seattle).
HONORS
Named linebacker on THE SPORTING NEWS college All-America second team (1987).
... Butkus Award winner (1988). ... Named linebacker on THE SPORTING NEWS
college All-America first team (1988). ... Played in Pro Bowl (1989-1997
seasons). ... Named outside linebacker on THE SPORTING NEWS NFL All-Pro team
(1990-1992).
STAT NOTES
1989_Recovered one fumble. ... 1990_Recovered two fumbles for 14 yards. ...
1991_Recovered four fumbles for 23 yards and one touchdown. ... 1992_Recovered
three fumbles (including one in end zone for a touchdown). ... 1993_Recovered
one fumble for 86 yards and a touchdown. ... 1994_Credited with one safety and
recovered three fumbles for 11 yards. ... 1995_Recovered one fumble. ...
1996_Recovered one fumble. ... 1997_Credited with a safety.
MISC. NOTES
Holds Kansas City Chiefs all-time record for most sacks (107.5).
Statistical
notes
1989: Recovered one fumble.
1990: Recovered two fumbles for
14 yards.
1991: Recovered four fumbles for 23 yards and one
touchdown.
1992: Recovered three fumbles (including one in end zone for a
touchdown).
1993: Recovered one fumble for 86 yards and a touchdown.
1994:
Credited with one safety and recovered three fumbles for 11 yards.
1995:
Recovered one fumble.
1996: Recovered one fumble.
1997: Credited with a
safety.
1999:Recorded 1st career interception.
DERRICK THOMAS 1967-2000
| CAREER
DEFENSIVE STATISTICS |
| Year |
Team |
G |
GS |
Tackles* |
Solo |
Ass |
Sacks |
Fum. Rec. |
TD |
Int. |
Yards |
Avg. |
TD |
| 1999 |
Kansas City |
16 |
16 |
60 |
53 |
7 |
7.0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
20 |
20.0 |
0 |
| 1996 |
Kansas City |
16 |
13 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
13.0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-- |
0 |
| 1995 |
Kansas City |
15 |
15 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
8.0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-- |
0 |
| 1994 |
Kansas City |
16 |
15 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
11.0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-- |
0 |
| 1993 |
Kansas City |
16 |
15 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
8.0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
-- |
0 |
| 1992 |
Kansas City |
16 |
16 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
14.5 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
-- |
0 |
| 1991 |
Kansas City |
16 |
15 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
13.5 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
-- |
0 |
| 1990 |
Kansas City |
15 |
15 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
20.0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-- |
0 |
| 1989 |
Kansas City |
16 |
16 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
10.0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-- |
0 |
| Totals |
|
142 |
136 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
105.0 |
17 |
3 |
1 |
20 |
20.0 |
0 |
| Playoff Totals |
0 |
0 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-- |
0 |
| CAREER
SCORING |
| Year |
Team |
G |
Rush TD |
Rec. TD |
KR TD |
PR TD |
Int. TD |
F-Oth. TD |
FG |
PAT |
SF |
Points |
| 1999 |
Kansas City |
16 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 1996 |
Kansas City |
16 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 1995 |
Kansas City |
15 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 1994 |
Kansas City |
16 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| 1993 |
Kansas City |
16 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| 1992 |
Kansas City |
16 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| 1991 |
Kansas City |
16 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| 1990 |
Kansas City |
15 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 1989 |
Kansas City |
16 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Totals |
|
142 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
20 |
| Playoff Totals |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |