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Thurman Thomas opens up on post-NFL health
- Updated: April 27, 2016
Sixteen years after playing his final NFL snap, former Bills running back Thurman Thomas is still feeling the side effects of his 13-year career.
The Pro Football Hall of Famer was at Niagara’s International Concussion Summit recently, and for the first time, he shared details about the devastating effects that head injuries have had on his post-football life.
“This is actually the first time I’ve come out and spoken to anyone publicly about this issue,” Thomas said, via the Niagara Falls Review. “I don’t discuss it at home. I don’t really discuss it with my friends. It’s something that I’m really not comfortable talking about because I want to get more facts about it, I want to get more knowledgeable about it.”
Thomas explained that during a recent trip to the doctor, he was told that his brain looked “similar to someone who has fallen off the top …
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