Pierre Thomas - Updated Oct 2024

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Pierre Thomas

Pierre Thomas is a former American football running back. Pierre Thomas played college football at Illinois and was also signed by the New Orleans Saints. Likewise, Pierre Thomas has gained a huge fan following and was quite a sensation during his playing years.

Early Life

Pierre Thomas was born in the year 1984 and celebrates his birthday on the 18th of December every year. Likewise, the former American footballer is 39 years old at the moment. Pierre Thomas was born in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Moreover, Pierre Thomas belongs to the American nationality and was born under the star sign Sagittarius.

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Caption: Pierre with his mother(source: Instagram)

Moving on to Pierre’s family, he is the son of Charles and Greta Thomas. However, His parents divorced a few years later. Likewise, Greta moved with her children to Lynwood, Illinois, where she worked for the United States Postal Service. Moreover, Pierre has no siblings and is the single child of his parents. Pierre grew up with her mother.

Education

Pierre Thomas played high school football at Thornton Fractional South High School in Lansing, Illinois. Likewise, following his high school graduation, He was recruited by the University of Illinois. The American footballer led the team in rushing for three seasons. In a total of almost 40 games, he ran for 2,545 yards (6th all-time in Illinois history). Likewise, he had 20 touchdowns, 57 catches for 411 yards, and 3 touchdowns.

Pierre Thomas – Net Worth 2024

Likewise, Pierre Thomas has earned a hefty deal of wealth throughout his career. Pierre enjoys a net worth of $5 million. Similarly, he does not endorse any brands as of now.

Career and Professional Life

Thomas is an American footballer. He signed with the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent, on the recommendation of special teams coach Greg McMahon. Greg had previously been an assistant at Illinois. Moreover, Thomas signed a new four-year contract before the 2011 season. Later in March 2014, he signed a two-year contract extension. The American footballer’s rookie year saw him buried on the depth chart behind Reggie Bush, Deuce McAllister, and Aaron Stecker, only logging 79 touches all year. In between Week 2, Thomas turned only the second touch from scrimmage of his NFL career into a 24-yard touchdown against the Saints’ longtime rival, the Atlanta Falcons.

Furthermore, losing the majority of Week 1 to injury, Thomas got his first full-game action of the season going in Week 2 with a rushing performance that would end up as the best of his entire 9-year career. Pierre only received more than 14 carries once more all season but at 5.89 scrimmage yards per touch. Likewise, he served as an efficient Saints’ contributor during their 13-0 start to the season. Furthermore, later In the NFC Championship Game against the Minnesota Vikings. Thomas contributed 99 yards and 2 touchdowns in a narrow 31-28 overtime win that sent the Saints to Super Bowl XLIV.

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Caption: Pierre after winning a match(source: Instagram)

Furthermore, Thomas lost all but 6 games of the 2010 season due to ankle injuries. However, Pierre bounced back in 2011 with another productive season for the 13-3 Saints. The footballer only had two games all season with over 100 yards from scrimmage. However, he still finished with 987 yards on 6.17 yards per touch.

Relationship Status

Pierre has not revealed any details regarding his relationship. However, Pierre might be focused on his career at the moment. Pierre Has not involved himself in any scandal or controversies. Likewise, the American footballer has maintained a clean internet profile and has stayed miles away from any trouble and controversies.

Body Measurements

Pierre stands tall at 5 feet 11 inches and weighs 98 kg. Likewise, Thomas has brown eyes with black hair. Moreover, he is handsome and has been maintained physically.

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Caption: Pierre taking a picture with fellow gym mates(Source: Instagram)

Pierre Thomas – Social Media

Pierre is active on social media. Moreover, the American footballer has over 246k followers on Twitter and 105k followers on Instagram.