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Chris Thomas

Retired

Kansas City Chiefs · WR

Chris Thomas recorded 64 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 6 rostered seasons with Kansas City Chiefs, St. Louis Rams, Washington Redskins, WSH, San Francisco 49ers.

▶Best highlights

9.3

rec yds/gm

0.0

rush yds/gm

0

playoff games

64

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Chris Thomas's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2001
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
SEP 30, 2001

Kansas City Chiefs vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Sep 30, 2001

4 rec · 54 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
2001
NEW YORKGIANTS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
SEP 23, 2001

New York Giants vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Sep 23, 2001

4 rec · 62 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
1998
W
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
WSH
DEC 6, 1998

Los Angeles Chargers vs WSH

Regular Season · Dec 6, 1998

4 rec · 62 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
2001
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
NEW YORKJETS
NOV 11, 2001

Kansas City Chiefs vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Nov 11, 2001

3 rec · 48 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
1995
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
DALLASCOWBOYS
NOV 12, 1995

San Francisco 49ers vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Nov 12, 1995

2 rec · 30 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Chris Thomas's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 62 receiving yards

Regular Season
2001
NEW YORKGIANTS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
SEP 23, 2001

New York Giants vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Sep 23, 2001

4 rec · 62 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career highs: 4 receptions · 1 receiving touchdown

Regular Season
2001
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
SEP 30, 2001

Kansas City Chiefs vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Sep 30, 2001

4 rec · 54 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career high: 8 targets

Regular Season
2001
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
NEW YORKJETS
NOV 11, 2001

Kansas City Chiefs vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Nov 11, 2001

3 rec · 48 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Chris Thomas's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1991–1998

01
SFTHOMAS—Chris Thomas
SFYOUNG8Steve Young
SFRICE80Jerry Rice

A quarterback transition preserves greatness

San Francisco 49ers · Steve Young takes the baton

Young escaped Montana's shadow with an MVP peak and six touchdown passes in Super Bowl XXIX, extending the dynasty into another generation.

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Franchise era

1993–2011

02
WASTHOMAS—Chris Thomas
WASBAILEY24Champ Bailey
WASDAVIS48Stephen Davis

Frequent resets obscure isolated playoff teams

Washington Commanders · Instability after Gibbs

Ownership and coaching turnover prevented a stable successor, even as several veteran teams produced brief postseason runs.

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Franchise era

1999–2004

03
LARTHOMAS—Chris Thomas
LARWARNER13Kurt Warner
LARFAULK28Marshall Faulk

Speed and spacing transform the league

Los Angeles Rams · The Greatest Show on Turf

Warner's emergence, Faulk's versatility and a deep receiving corps produced two Super Bowls and the championship after the 1999 season.

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Franchise era

1999–2012

04
KCTHOMAS—Chris Thomas
KCGONZALEZ88Tony Gonzalez
KCHOLMES31Priest Holmes

Priest Holmes and an elite line light up Sundays

Kansas City Chiefs · Great offenses, painful Januarys

Kansas City built record-setting offenses but remained unable to win a playoff game, then bottomed out before a transformative coaching hire.

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Career accomplishments

Super Bowl champion · 19996 NFL seasons64 career games51 career receptions592 career receiving yards1 career receiving touchdowns16 career solo tacklesJersey: 870 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 3, 1995Most recent: Nov 25, 2001

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history