Demaryius Thomas’ death has rocked the NFL world, with current and former players reflecting upon the receiver’s tremendous impact upon the football community.
Thomas played for the Denver Broncos for nine seasons, but also spend time with the New England Patriots, Houston Texans and the New York Jets. It’s fair to say he left a mark upon his teammates and coaches at every stop. Former Patriots quarterback Tom Brady posted to Twitter to honor Thomas.
There were other former Patriots, like Julian Edelman, and former Broncos players, like Tim Tebow, who made sure to memorialize Thomas and his magnetic personality.
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Im so sad to wake up this morning to hear about the passing of my friend Demariyus Thomas. We were all blessed with his humility and positive spirit, and we will all miss him. This photo is from the Hall of Fame this past August, a source of light as always. 🙏 RIP pic.twitter.com/o3hvQN0cRz
— Tom Brady (@TomBrady) December 10, 2021
Woke up and saw the really devastating news about my teammate and friend, Demaryius Thomas. So many are going to remember him for his athletic ability… but I’ll be remembering him for his kindness, his smile that would light up a room, and the love he had for those in his life. pic.twitter.com/gNVzmJ503X
— Tim Tebow (@TimTebow) December 10, 2021
Devastating news. I only played with DT for a couple weeks, but he immediately made an impression. Will be missed by many 💔 pic.twitter.com/4iWe0gQ1ku
— Julian Edelman (@Edelman11) December 10, 2021
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