Anthony Thomas

American football player and coach

Anthony Thomas - American football player and coach
Born

November 7th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Bears, contributing significantly during his tenure. Later transitioned into coaching, taking on roles that focused on player development and team strategy. Achieved recognition for work both on the field and on the sidelines, fostering a new generation of athletes.

Played for the Chicago Bears

Coached various teams in football

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