Trade 1
August 16, 1974
Kansas City Chiefs received Bill Thomas.
NFL Trade History
Bill Thomas NFL Trade History
TradeVerdicts connects Bill Thomas to one exact public NFL transaction involving Kansas City Chiefs and Tennessee Titans.
1 Recorded trade
2 Teams represented
1974 Trade-history span
Player Transaction Context
Why Bill Thomas Appears in the Trade Database
This profile is tied to the August 16, 1974 transaction between Kansas City Chiefs and Tennessee Titans. The card below shows exactly where Bill Thomas appears in the recorded return, then links to the full sourced verdict.
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Trade History Overview
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Transaction Snapshot
Recorded Trade
Trade 1 of 1
Kansas City Chiefs and Tennessee Titans
Kansas City acquired running back and returner Bill Thomas from Houston for the 1975 seventh-round pick that became Mike Biehle. Thomas played all 14 games for the Chiefs in 1974 and handled 25 kickoff returns for 571 yards, giving Kansas City a full season of special-teams value. Biehle, selected No. 162 by Houston, never appeared in an NFL regular-season game.
Assets Received
Kansas City Chiefs
- Player Bill Thomas
Tennessee Titans
- Pick 1975 7th round pick (162nd overall, Mike Biehle)