Besides football, legendary Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Derrick Thomas also had a huge passion for the military. Robert Thomas, Derrick's father, was killed when his B-52G heavy bomber was shot down ...

Even when he screwed up, Derrick Thomas did it with his motor running at full speed. Aug. 27, 1986. Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, N.J. Alabama is clinging to a 16-10 lead over Ohio State in the ...

MIAMI — Derrick Thomas, perhaps the greatest defensive player in Kansas City Chiefs history, entered and left his world the same way. In the arms of his mother. “The whole thing is still ...

It’s been more than a year now since she visited. Derrick Thomas, once the most feared man on the NFL’s best defense, died 20 years ago next month, first paralyzed by a car wreck in Kansas ...

WIN. LIKE YOU’RE ACTUALLY AT THE GAME BURGUNDY THOMAS AND DERRICK THOMAS JUNIOR. CHEERING EVERY BIT OF EXCITEMENT AHEAD OF SUPER BOWL 50 FOR I’M HAPPY. FINALLY. I WISH MY DAD WAS HERE TO SEE IT.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — We've all seen — or heard — the incredible things Chiefs legend Derrick Thomas could do on the field. Off the field, he was also building a meaningful life. His son ...

Joe Thuney, an All-Pro guard who finished the season at left tackle, was this week named the winner of the Derrick Thomas Award. The team’s yearly MVP honor is voted on by KC’s coaches and ...