Aaron Thomas
Aaron Norman Thomas
Born: November 7, 1937
Dierks, AR USA
Deceased: April 26, 2024
Position: TE-SE
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 210
College: Oregon St.
High School: Weed (CA)
Career: 1961-1970
Drafted: 1961 in Round 16, #126 overall (AFL) by the Dallas Texans
Drafted: 1961 in Round 4, #47 overall by the San Francisco 49ers
Aaron Thomas played from 1961 to 1970 during his career with the New York Giants and San Francisco 49ers. Thomas caught 262 passes for 4,554 yards and 37 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 1 | -15 | -15.0 | -15 | 0 |
| 1962 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | -9 | 0 |
| 1968 | NFL New York Giants | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Totals | 4 | -10 | -2.5 | 23 | 0 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 15 | 301 | 20.1 | 70 | 2 |
| 1962 | NFL New York Giants | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 37 | 0 |
| 1963 | NFL New York Giants | 22 | 469 | 21.3 | 55 | 3 |
| 1964 | NFL New York Giants | 43 | 624 | 14.5 | 42 | 6 |
| 1965 | NFL New York Giants | 27 | 631 | 23.4 | 71 | 5 |
| 1966 | NFL New York Giants | 43 | 683 | 15.9 | 50 | 4 |
| 1967 | NFL New York Giants | 51 | 877 | 17.2 | 48 | 9 |
| 1968 | NFL New York Giants | 29 | 449 | 15.5 | 49 | 4 |
| 1969 | NFL New York Giants | 22 | 348 | 15.8 | 37 | 3 |
| 1970 | NFL New York Giants | 6 | 92 | 15.3 | 29 | 1 |
| Totals | 262 | 4554 | 17.4 | 71 | 37 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1964 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1965 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1961 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| 1963 | NFL New York Giants | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
| 1964 | NFL New York Giants | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |||||||||
| 1965 | NFL New York Giants | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||||
| 1966 | NFL New York Giants | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||||||||
| 1967 | NFL New York Giants | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | |||||||||
| 1968 | NFL New York Giants | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
| 1969 | NFL New York Giants | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
| 1970 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 222 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 7 |
| 1962 | NFL | New York Giants | 12 | 0 |
| 1962 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 2 | 0 |
| 1963 | NFL | New York Giants | 14 | 0 |
| 1964 | NFL | New York Giants | 14 | 0 |
| 1965 | NFL | New York Giants | 13 | 0 |
| 1966 | NFL | New York Giants | 14 | 0 |
| 1967 | NFL | New York Giants | 14 | 0 |
| 1968 | NFL | New York Giants | 12 | 0 |
| 1969 | NFL | New York Giants | 10 | 0 |
| 1970 | NFL | New York Giants | 14 | 0 |
