This biography tells the story of Thurman Thomas, one of the greatest running backs in NFL history. It chronicles his journey from his childhood in Missouri to his college career at Oklahoma State University and his professional career with the Buffalo Bills. It examines his accomplishments on the field
Thurman Lee Thomas is an American former professional football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons, primarily with the Buffalo Bills. He played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys, earning All-American honors twice. Thomas was selected by the Bills in the second round of the 1988 NFL draft, where he spent all but one season of his professional career. In his final season, he was a member of the Miami Dolphins.