Bobby Thomason

Robert Lee "Bobby" Thomason (March 26, 1928) is a former American football quarterback in the National Football League for the Los Angeles Rams, Green Bay Packers, and the Philadelphia Eagles. He was selected to three Pro Bowls. Thomason played college football at Virginia Military Institute and was drafted in the first round of the 1949 NFL Draft.

Cleveland / Los Angeles / St. Louis Rams first-round draft picks
  • Drake
  • Davis
  • Hall
  • Cordill
  • Mucha
  • Wilson
  • Holovak
  • Butkovich
  • Hirsch
  • Sitko
  • Wedemeyer
  • Thomason
  • Pasquariello
  • West
  • McFadin
  • Carey
  • Moomaw
  • Barker
  • Beatty
  • Morris
  • Marconi
  • Horton
  • Arnett
  • Shofner
  • Michaels
  • Phillips
  • Bass
  • Dickson
  • Cannon
  • McKeever
  • Gabriel
  • Olsen
  • Baker
  • Guthrie
  • Munson
  • Williams
  • Mack
  • L. Smith
  • Seymour
  • Klein
  • Reynolds
  • Robertson
  • Youngblood
  • Cappelletti
  • Fanning
  • Harrah
  • France
  • McLain
  • Brudzinski
  • Peacock
  • Andrews
  • K. Hill
  • Johnson
  • Owens
  • Redden
  • Dickerson
  • Gray
  • Schad
  • Green
  • Cox
  • Hawkins
  • Gary
  • Brostek
  • Lyght
  • Gilbert
  • Bettis
  • Gandy
  • Carter
  • Phillips
  • Kennison
  • Pace
  • Wistrom
  • Holt
  • Canidate
  • Lewis
  • Archuleta
  • Pickett
  • Thomas
  • Kennedy
  • Jackson
  • Barron
  • T. Hill
  • Carriker
  • Long
  • J. Smith
  • Bradford
  • Quinn
  • Brockers
AFC East
BUF
MIA
NE
NYJ
North
BAL
CIN
CLE
PIT
South
HOU
IND
JAC
TEN
West
DEN
KC
OAK
SD
NFC East
DAL
NYG
PHI
WAS
North
CHI
DET
GB
MIN
South
ATL
CAR
NO
TB
West
ARI
STL
SF
SEA
Green Bay Packers starting quarterbacks
  • Norman Barry (1921)
  • Michael Huhn (1921)
  • Charlie Mathys (1922–1926)
  • Curly Lambeau (1925)
  • Pid Purdy (1926)
  • Red Dunn (1927–1931)
  • Bullet Baker (1928–1929)
  • Jack Evans (1929)
  • Arnie Herber (1930–1940)
  • Paul Fitzgibbon (1931)
  • Roger Grove (1931)
  • Cecil Isbell (1938–1942)
  • Hal Van Every (1940)
  • Tony Canadeo (1942–1943)
  • Irv Comp (1943–1948)
  • Roy McKay (1945)
  • Cliff Aberson (1946)
  • Jack Jacobs (1947–1949)
  • Earl Girard (1949)
  • Stan Heath (1949)
  • Tobin Rote (1950–1956)
  • Bobby Thomason (1951)
  • Babe Parilli (1952–1958)
  • Bart Starr (1956–1971)
  • Joe Francis (1958)
  • Lamar McHan (1959–1960)
  • John Roach (1963)
  • Zeke Bratkowski (1966–1971)
  • Don Horn (1969–1970)
  • Scott Hunter (1971–1973)
  • Jerry Tagge (1973–1974)
  • Jim Del Gaizo (1973)
  • John Hadl (1974–1975)
  • Jack Concannon (1974)
  • Don Milan (1975)
  • Lynn Dickey (1976–1985)
  • Carlos Brown (1976)
  • Randy Johnson (1976)
  • David Whitehurst (1977–1981)
  • Randy Wright (1984–1988)
  • Jim Zorn (1985)
  • Don Majkowski (1987–1992)
  • Alan Risher (1987)
  • Anthony Dilweg (1990)
  • Blair Kiel (1990–1991)
  • Mike Tomczak (1991)
  • Brett Favre (1992–2007)
  • Aaron Rodgers (2008–present)
  • Matt Flynn (2010–2011)
Philadelphia Eagles
Founded in 1933 • Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Franchise Franchise • History • Seasons • Quarterbacks • Players
Stadiums Baker Bowl • Philadelphia Municipal Stadium • Connie Mack Stadium • Franklin Field • Veterans Stadium • Lincoln Financial Field
Culture Fight Song • Swoop • Curse of Billy Penn • Invincible • Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame • Matt Guokas, Sr. • Dan Baker • Cheerleaders * Silver Linings Playbook
Lore Frankford Yellow Jackets • Pennsylvania Keystoners • The Steagles • "Happy Hundred" • The Miracle at the Meadowlands • Buddy Ball • Fog Bowl • Bounty Bowl series • The Body Bag Game • 4th and 26 • Miracle at the New Meadowlands
Rivalries New York Giants • Dallas Cowboys
Head Coaches Wray • Bell • Neale • McMillin • Millner • Trimble • Devore • Shaw • Skorich • Kuharich • Williams • Khayat • McCormack • Vermeil • Campbell • Bruney • Ryan • Kotite • Rhodes • Reid
Division Championships (12) 1947, 1948, 1949, 1960, 1980, 1988, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2010
League Championships (3) 1948, 1949, 1960
NFL Championship appearances (4) 1947, 1948, 1949, 1960
Super Bowl Appearances (2) 1980 (XV), 2004 (XXXIX)
Media WIP • WIP-FM • Merrill Reese • Mike Quick
Current League Affiliations League: National Football League • Conference: National Football Conference • Division: East Division
Seasons (80)
1930s 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1933 • 1934 • 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939
1940s 1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949
1950s 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959
1960s 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969
1970s 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979
1980s 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989
1990s 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999
2000s 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009
2010s 2010 • 2011 • 2012
Philadelphia Eagles starting quarterbacks
  • Red Kirkman (1933–1934)
  • Jim Leonard (1936)
  • Glenn Frey (1937)
  • Woody Dow (1938)
  • Davey O'Brien (1939–1940)
  • Tommy Thompson (1941–1942)
  • Roy Zimmerman (1943–1946)
  • Allie Sherman (1945)
  • Tommy Thompson (1946–1950)
  • Bill Mackrides (1948)
  • Adrian Burk (1951–1956)
  • Bobby Thomason (1952–1957)
  • Sonny Jurgensen (1957)
  • Norm Van Brocklin (1958–1960)
  • Sonny Jurgensen (1961–1963)
  • King Hill (1962–1966)
  • Norm Snead (1964–1970)
  • Jack Concannon (1964)
  • Jack Concannon (1966)
  • King Hill (1968)
  • John Huarte (1968)
  • George Mira (1969)
  • Rick Arrington (1970–1971)
  • Pete Liske (1971–1972)
  • John Reaves (1972)
  • Roman Gabriel (1973–1976)
  • Mike Boryla (1974–1976)
  • Ron Jaworski (1977–1986)
  • Joe Pisarcik (1984)
  • Randall Cunningham (1985–1995)
  • Matt Cavanaugh (1986)
  • Scott Tinsley (1987)
  • Guido Merkens (1987)
  • Jim McMahon (1991–1992)
  • Jeff Kemp (1991)
  • Brad Goebel (1991)
  • Bubby Brister (1993–1994)
  • Ken O'Brien (1993)
  • Rodney Peete (1995–1998)
  • Ty Detmer (1996–1997)
  • Bobby Hoying (1997–1998)
  • Koy Detmer (1998)
  • Doug Pederson (1999)
  • Donovan McNabb (1999–2009)
  • Koy Detmer (1999)
  • Koy Detmer (2002)
  • A. J. Feeley (2002)
  • Koy Detmer (2004)
  • Mike McMahon (2005)
  • Jeff Garcia (2006)
  • A. J. Feeley (2007)
  • Kevin Kolb (2009–2010)
  • Michael Vick (2010–present)
  • Vince Young (2011)
  • Nick Foles (2012)
NFL season passing touchdown leaders
  • 1932: Herber
  • 1933: Newman
  • 1934: Herber
  • 1935: Danowski
  • 1936: Herber
  • 1937: Masterson
  • 1938: Monnett
  • 1939: Filchock
  • 1940: Baugh
  • 1941: Isbell
  • 1942: Isbell
  • 1943: Luckman
  • 1944: Filchock
  • 1945: Luckman & Waterfield
  • 1946: Luckman & Waterfield
  • 1947: Baugh
  • 1948: Thompson
  • 1949: Lujack
  • 1950: Ratterman
  • 1951: Layne
  • 1952: Finks & Graham
  • 1953: Thomason
  • 1954: Burk
  • 1955: Tittle & Rote
  • 1956: Rote
  • 1957: Unitas
  • 1958: Unitas
  • 1959: Unitas
  • 1960: Unitas
  • 1961: Jurgensen
  • 1962: Tittle
  • 1963: Tittle
  • 1964: Ryan
  • 1965: Brodie
  • 1966: Ryan
  • 1967: Jurgensen
  • 1968: Morrall
  • 1969: Gabriel
  • 1970: Brodie
  • 1971: Hadl
  • 1972: Kilmer & Namath
  • 1973: Gabriel & Staubach
  • 1974: Stabler
  • 1975: Tarkenton & Ferguson
  • 1976: Stabler
  • 1977: Griese
  • 1978: Bradshaw
  • 1979: Grogan & Sipe
  • 1980: Bartkowski
  • 1981: Fouts
  • 1982: Fouts, Bradshaw, Montana
  • 1983: Dickey
  • 1984: Marino
  • 1985: Marino
  • 1986: Marino
  • 1987: Montana
  • 1988: Everett
  • 1989: Everett
  • 1990: Moon
  • 1991: Kelly
  • 1992: Young
  • 1993: Young
  • 1994: Young
  • 1995: Favre
  • 1996: Favre
  • 1997: Favre
  • 1998: Young
  • 1999: Warner
  • 2000: Manning & Culpepper
  • 2001: Warner
  • 2002: Brady
  • 2003: Favre
  • 2004: Manning
  • 2005: Palmer
  • 2006: Manning
  • 2007: Brady
  • 2008: Brees & Rivers
  • 2009: Brees
  • 2010: Brady
  • 2011: Brees
  • 2012: Brees
Persondata
Name Thomason, Bobby
Alternative names
Short description American football player
Date of birth March 26, 1928
Place of birth Palos, Alabama
Date of death
Place of death