NFL
Thurman Thomas
Thurman Thomas
Buffalo Bills, Running Back
Age: 58y-7m-3d (May 16, 1966)
Exp: 13 Years
College: Oklahoma State
Drafted: Round 2 (#40 overall), 1988
RETIRED
2000-2002
Thurman Thomas signed a 3 year , $3,000,000 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including $750,000 signing bonus, and an average annual salary of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $3,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$750,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2003 / UFA
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1999-2002
Thurman Thomas signed a 4 year , $9,150,000 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including $1,450,000 signing bonus, and an average annual salary of $2,287,500.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $9,150,000
Average Salary:
$2,287,500
Signing Bonus:
$1,450,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2003 / UFA
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1997-2000
Thurman Thomas signed a 4 year , $7,500,000 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including $1,350,000 signing bonus, and an average annual salary of $1,875,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $7,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,875,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,350,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2001 / UFA
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1996-1999
Thurman Thomas signed a 3 year , $5,250,000 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including $2,300,000 signing bonus, and an average annual salary of $1,750,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $5,250,000
Average Salary:
$1,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,300,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2000 / UFA
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1993-1996
Thurman Thomas signed a 4 year , $13,500,000 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including an average annual salary of $3,375,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $13,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,375,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
1997 / UFA
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1990-1993
Thurman Thomas signed a 4 year , $3,995,000 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including $795,000 signing bonus, and an average annual salary of $998,750.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,995,000
Average Salary:
$998,750
Signing Bonus:
$795,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
1994 / UFA
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1988-1991 Rookie
Thurman Thomas signed a 4 year , $1,120,000 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including $235,000 signing bonus, $235,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $280,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $1,120,000
Average Salary:
$280,000
Signing Bonus:
$235,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$235,000
Free Agent:
1992 / UFA
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Seasons
13 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$23,600,000
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$405,000 |
$405,000 |
|
| 1989 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$210,000 |
$615,000 |
|
| 1990 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,045,000 |
$1,660,000 |
|
| 1991 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$250,000 |
$1,910,000 |
MVP OPOY |
| 1992 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,250,000 |
$3,160,000 |
|
| 1993 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
$7,160,000 |
|
| 1994 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$2,800,000 |
$9,960,000 |
|
| 1995 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$2,800,000 |
$12,760,000 |
|
| 1996 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$3,900,000 |
$16,660,000 |
|
| 1997 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$1,750,000 |
$18,410,000 |
|
| 1998 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$1,750,000 |
$20,160,000 |
|
| 1999 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$2,250,000 |
$22,410,000 |
|
| 2000 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$1,190,000 |
$23,600,000 |
|
| Total |
$23,600,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 |
|
$15,965,000 | $6,130,000 | $315,000 | - | - | - | $22,410,000 |
| 1 |
|
$440,000 | $750,000 | - | - | - | - | $1,190,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 |
|
22 |
$145,000
|
$235,000 |
$25,000 |
$405,000 |
$405,000 |
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| 1989 |
|
23 |
$185,000
|
$25,000 |
$210,000 |
$615,000 |
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| 1990 |
|
24 |
$235,000
|
$795,000 |
$15,000 |
$1,045,000 |
$1,660,000 |
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| 1991 |
|
25 |
$250,000
|
$250,000 |
$1,910,000 |
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| 1992 |
|
26 |
$1,000,000
|
$250,000 |
$1,250,000 |
$3,160,000 |
|||||
| 1993 |
|
27 |
$4,000,000
|
$4,000,000 |
$7,160,000 |
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| 1994 |
|
28 |
$2,800,000
|
$2,800,000 |
$9,960,000 |
||||||
| 1995 |
|
29 |
$2,800,000
|
$2,800,000 |
$12,760,000 |
||||||
| 1996 |
|
30 |
$1,600,000
|
$2,300,000 |
$3,900,000 |
$16,660,000 |
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| 1997 |
|
31 |
$400,000
|
$1,350,000 |
$1,750,000 |
$18,410,000 |
|||||
| 1998 |
|
32 |
$1,750,000
|
$1,750,000 |
$20,160,000 |
||||||
| 1999 |
|
33 |
$800,000
|
$1,450,000 |
$2,250,000 |
$22,410,000 |
|||||
| 2000 |
|
34 |
$440,000
|
$750,000 |
$1,190,000 |
$23,600,000 |
|||||
| Total |
$16,405,000 |
$6,880,000 |
$315,000 |
$23,600,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 |
|
$15,965,000 | $6,130,000 | $315,000 | - | - | - | $22,410,000 |
| 1 |
|
$440,000 | $750,000 | - | - | - | - | $1,190,000 |
-
Feb 27, 2001
Retired from Professional Football
-
Mar 07, 2000
Signed a 3 year $3 million contract with Miami (MIA)
-
Feb 11, 2000
Released by Buffalo (BUF)
-
Feb 01, 1999
Signed a 2 year $5.15 million extension with Buffalo (BUF)
-
Mar 11, 1996
Signed a 3 year $5.25 million extension with Buffalo (BUF)
-
Jul 24, 1993
Signed a 4 year $13.5 million extension with Buffalo (BUF)
-
Aug 28, 1990
Signed a 4 year $3.995 million extension with Buffalo (BUF)
-
Jul 14, 1988
Signed a 4 year $1.12 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
-
Apr 24, 1988
Drafted by Buffalo (BUF): Round 2 (#40 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Snaps | Snaps% | Snaps | Snaps% | Pass Attempts | Pass Completions | Pass Completion % | Pass Yards | Pass Yards/Gm | Pass Touchdowns | Pass Interceptions | Pass Rating | Rush Attempts | Rush Yards | Rush Yards/Gm | Rush Touchdowns | Rec Targets | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Yards/Rec | Rec Yards/Gm | Rec Touchdowns | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int | Fum | FG ATT | FG MADE | FG MADE% | PAT ATT | PAT MADE | PAT MADE% | ATT | YDS | AVG | Inside 20 | Touchbacks | Drops | *PFF* Grade |
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