Stacey Thomas | |
Birth Date: | 4 December 1984 |
Birth Place: | New Orleans, LA |
Number: | 43 |
Position1: | Strong Safety |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 0 |
Weight Lb: | 215 |
College: | Texas Southern |
Playing Years1: | 2007 |
Playing Team1: | Buffalo Bills |
Playing Years2: | 2009–2011 |
Playing Team2: | Dauphins de Nice |
Playing Years3: | 2009–2012 |
Playing Team3: | Oulu Northern Lights |
Playing Years4: | 2013 |
Playing Team4: | Seinajoki Crocodiles |
Playing Years5: | 2014 |
Playing Team5: | Calanda Broncos |
Playing Years6: | 2015 |
Playing Team6: | Porvoo Butchers |
Playing Years7: | 2016 |
Playing Team7: | Wasa Royals |
Playing Years8: | 2017 |
Playing Team8: | Wasa Royals |
Playing Years9: | 2018 |
Playing Team9: | Wasa Royals |
Awards: | 2006 SWAC Defensive Player of the Year |
For the American former professional basketball player, see Stacey Thomas.
Stacey Thomas (born December 4, 1984, in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American football strong safety. Thomas has played professionally in Europe since the 2009 season. He has represented Dauphins de Nice in France and Oulu Northern Lights and Seinajoki Crocodiles in the Finnish Division I and Maple League. Thomas played for the Swiss team Calanda Broncos in 2014. Most recently he returned to Finnish Division I with Porvoo Butchers in 2015. In April 2016 he signed a two-year contract with Finnish Maple League team Wasa Royals. Thomas officially retired after 2018 season and owns a gym in Vaasa.
Thomas has NFL experience with the Buffalo Bills as an offseason member. Coming out of Texas Southern University Thomas was originally signed by the Bills as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He was released on July 27 that year http://www.buffalobills.com/team/Transactions.html.