"Zach Thomas ranks as one of my favorite players of all time. Having coached 10 Hall of Fame players in my career, I believe Zach deserves to be in that group. Zach was a coach's dream as a leader and ...

The numbers quantify what Zach Thomas accomplished. His 1,734 tackles, 17 interceptions, 20.5 sacks, 16 forced fumbles and four touchdowns stand tall next to any other linebacker in the Pro Football ...

Zach Thomas is a Hall of Famer. The former Miami Dolphins great was announced as one of the members of the Class of 2023 during the NFL Honors show (televised by NFL Network, NBC and Peacock) on ...

Zach Thomas was not selected for induction to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday. But amid that disappointment come away with this truth: He got closer. And it will eventually happen.

Former NFL player Zach Thomas, right, poses with his former coach Jimmy Johnson and his bust during his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class in Canton, Ohio, Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023.

Before any of that, though, Zach Thomas was a prospect from Pampa, estimated population of 16,474. He started his high school career in White Deer, Texas, estimated population of 904.

Dolphins vs. Jets meant Zach Thomas vs. Kevin Mawae. Now, they take you inside an epic rivalry and why Mawae argued for Thomas to make the Hall of Fame.