The late Demerus Thomas, who starred as a wide receiver for Denver Broncos for 8 1/2 sessions, will be included in his ring of fame on 19 October in his Sports vs. New York Hafatime.
Bronchos announced on Tuesday, and Thomas was the only former player or coach connected by the team’s Ring of Fame Committee this year.
Thomas died on 9 December 2021 at the age of 33. According to Fulton County (Ga.), The cause of death, the medical examiner was listed as “complications of a seizure disorder”.
In a statement, Bronchos owner Greg Penner and Carrie Walton Penner said that the selection of Thomas for the fame ring was “One will for the indelible mark left on our organization and community. One of the most beloved players and one of the most dear players, the biggest wider receiver in history, Damris, Damris, Damris, Damris, with a record-selectivism, a record-selecting performance and contacts, a record-selecting performance and contacts Inspired. “
Thomas was selected by Broncos from Georgia Tech in the first round (22nd composite) in the 2010 draft and was played at Denver in October 2018 until trading at Houston Texas. He played seven games with Texas, then played his last season in 2019 with New York Jets.
Thomas was named five times in Pro Bowl (with all bronchos) and was twice a second team NFL All-Pr. He finished his nine season in Denver as the team’s second major receiver (9,055 yards), only behind Rod Smith. He ranks third in franchise history in catch (665).
He completed his 10-C career with 724 catches, 9,763 yards and 63 touchdowns.
Thomas posted the highest fluffy with the Hall of Fame Piton Manning under the Center from 2012 to 2015, posted at least 90 catches and 1,300 yards in all four sessions. Broncos also won Super Bowl 50 to shut down the 2015 season.
Thomas was known for his excited attitude and efforts to help the needy, making him one of the most popular players of the franchise. He was involved in several local outreach programs and charity. The 19 October incident is part of the weekend of the annual alumni of Denver.
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