Jimmy Thomas (American football)

James Thomas Jr. (August 17, 1947 – June 6, 2017) was an American professional football running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played five seasons (1969-1973) for the San Francisco 49ers.^[1] His brothers Earl Thomas and Mike Thomas also played in the NFL.^[2]

Jimmy Thomas

No. 24
Position:	Running back
Personal information
Born:	(1947-08-17)August 17, 1947 Greenville, Texas, U.S.
Died:	June 6, 2017(2017-06-06) (aged 69) Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	214 lb (97 kg)
Career information
High school:	George Washington Carver (Greenville, Texas)
College:	Texas–Arlington
NFL draft:	1969: 6th round, 146th pick
Career history
San Francisco 49ers (1969–1973)
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 63 Rushing attempts-yards: 165-824 Receptions-yards: 67-923 Touchdowns: 12 Stats at Pro Football Reference