They have four children, three boys and one daughter.

He also started a sports memorabilia business, 'Art's Sports Artifacts' which provides signed and unsigned memorabilia for charities or personal collectors.Īrt has been married to his wife, Darlene for 44 years and they have been together 49 years. He continued to purchase laundromats after he retired and still owns two today. While still playing football, Art bought coin operated laundromats.

In 2002, Art was inducted to the Syracuse University 'All Millennium' Football Team. He then played one season with the Philadelphia Eagles before deciding to retire. He played eight seasons with the Oakland Raiders and was a member of the Super Bowl XI in the 1976. In the 1969 NFL Draft, Thoms was drafted in the first round out of Syracuse University, New York. From there he spent one year in the Hargrave Military Academy, which is where Syracuse Football found him and offered him a full scholarship. Thoms played high school football at Brick Township High School in Brick Township, New Jersey, after transferring from Wayne Valley High School in Wayne, New Jersey, where he played for two seasons. (born October 20, 1946) is a former collegiate and professional American football defensive tackle who played nine seasons in the NFL.

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