Bubba Thornton


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Position: WR
Date of Birth: March 9, 1947
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 174 lbs
First Team: BUF (1969)
Last Team: BUF (1969)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Bubba Thornton - NFL Career Overview

Position: Wide Receiver (WR) Date of Birth: March 9, 1947 Team: Buffalo Bills (BUF) Years Active: 1969

Career Highlights:

  • Bubba Thornton played his entire professional career with the Buffalo Bills in 1969.
  • He was a part of the Bills during a time of transition in the franchise as they sought to establish themselves in the NFL.
  • Thornton contributed to the team's receiving corps, showcasing his skills as a wide receiver during the late 1960s.

Additional Information:

  • Thornton was known for his speed and agility on the field, which made him a valuable asset in the passing game.
  • He played in an era when the NFL was starting to evolve, with a greater emphasis on the passing game.
Note: Bubba Thornton's career was relatively short, and he may not have achieved the same level of recognition as some of his contemporaries. However, he remains a part of the rich history of the Buffalo Bills franchise.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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