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Chiefs to Retire Emmitt Thomas’ #18 October 19th

June 30th, 2008 Matt Loede Posted in News

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According to ProFootballTalk.com, the Chiefs will retire No. 18 on October 19th, which is the jersey number worn by long-time cornerback Emmitt Thomas. Thomas will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in August 2nd. He spent 13 seasons with the Chiefs, from 1966 through 1978, leading the league in interceptions twice. Currently Thomas is the assistant head coach/secondary of the Atlanta Falcons.


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