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Rodney Thomas

Retired

Atlanta Falcons · RB

Rodney Thomas recorded 98 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 7 rostered seasons with Atlanta Falcons, Tennessee Titans, Tennessee Oilers, Houston Texans, Houston Oilers.

▶Best highlights

20.1

rush yds/gm

6.4

rec yds/gm

3

playoff games

98

career games

Five defining games

Start here

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

Regular Season
1995
TENNESSEETITANS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
SEP 24, 1995

Tennessee Titans vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Sep 24, 1995

76 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 4 rec

Regular Season
1995
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
TENNESSEETITANS
OCT 1, 1995

Jacksonville Jaguars vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Oct 1, 1995

59 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 8 rec

Regular Season
1995
TENNESSEETITANS
BUFFALOBILLS
DEC 24, 1995

Tennessee Titans vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Dec 24, 1995

80 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 1 rec

Regular Season
1995
DENVERBRONCOS
TENNESSEETITANS
NOV 26, 1995

Denver Broncos vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Nov 26, 1995

104 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 1 rec

Regular Season
1999
TENNESSEETITANS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
JAN 2, 2000

Tennessee Titans vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Jan 2, 2000

95 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 0 rec

Single-game peaks

Career highs

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

Career high: 108 rushing yards

Regular Season
1995
TENNESSEETITANS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
NOV 5, 1995

Tennessee Titans vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Nov 5, 1995

108 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec

Career high: 2 rushing touchdowns

Regular Season
1995
TENNESSEETITANS
BUFFALOBILLS
DEC 24, 1995

Tennessee Titans vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Dec 24, 1995

80 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 1 rec

Career high: 21 carries

Regular Season
1999
TENNESSEETITANS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
JAN 2, 2000

Tennessee Titans vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Jan 2, 2000

95 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 0 rec

Career high: 57 receiving yards

Regular Season
1996
TENNESSEETITANS
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
NOV 3, 1996

Tennessee Titans vs Seattle Seahawks

Regular Season · Nov 3, 1996

-2 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 3 rec

Career chapters

Franchise eras

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

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1985–1996

01
TENTHOMAS—Rodney Thomas
TENMOON1Warren Moon
TENJEFFIRES80Haywood Jeffires

A historic passing offense meets historic heartbreak

Tennessee Titans · Moon and the run-and-shoot

Moon flourished in Houston's wide-open offense and made seven straight playoffs, but the 32-point collapse in Buffalo became the era's defining ending.

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Franchise era

1997–2004

02
TENTHOMAS—Rodney Thomas
TENMCNAIR9Steve McNair
TENGEORGE27Eddie George

The Music City Miracle launches a Super Bowl run

Tennessee Titans · The Titans arrive

After two temporary seasons, Tennessee found its name and stadium, then came one yard short of overtime in Super Bowl XXXIV.

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Franchise era

1997–2001

03
ATLTHOMAS—Rodney Thomas
ATLANDERSON32Jamal Anderson
ATLTUGGLE58Jessie Tuggle

A power run carries Atlanta to the Super Bowl

Atlanta Falcons · The Dirty Birds

The 1998 Falcons went 14–2, stunned Minnesota in overtime and reached the first Super Bowl in franchise history behind Anderson and a veteran defense.

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Career accomplishments

7 NFL seasons98 career games1,973 career rushing yards12 career rushing touchdowns91 career receptions631 career receiving yards3 career receiving touchdowns17 career solo tacklesJersey: 203 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 3, 1995Most recent: Jan 6, 2002

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