Emmitt Thomas
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Emmitt Thomas is a Hall of Fame American football cornerback and coach best known for his standout career with the Kansas City Chiefs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Emmitt Thomas canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4705124 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Emmitt Thomas Context triple: [1969 AFL Championship, notablePlayer, Emmitt Thomas]
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A.
Warren Sapp
Warren Sapp is a Hall of Fame former NFL defensive tackle renowned for his dominant play with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and his role in their Super Bowl XXXVII victory.
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B.
Marcus Allen
Marcus Allen is a Pro Football Hall of Fame running back best known for his stellar NFL career with the Los Angeles Raiders and Kansas City Chiefs, including a Super Bowl XVIII MVP performance.
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C.
John Riggins
John Riggins is a Hall of Fame NFL running back best known for his powerful rushing style and key role in leading Washington to victory in Super Bowl XVII.
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D.
Champ Bailey
Champ Bailey is a Pro Football Hall of Fame cornerback widely regarded as one of the greatest defensive backs in NFL history.
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E.
Kenny Easley
Kenny Easley is a former NFL safety and Pro Football Hall of Famer best known for his dominant play with the Seattle Seahawks in the 1980s.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Emmitt Thomas Target entity description: Emmitt Thomas is a Hall of Fame American football cornerback and coach best known for his standout career with the Kansas City Chiefs.
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A.
Warren Sapp
Warren Sapp is a Hall of Fame former NFL defensive tackle renowned for his dominant play with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and his role in their Super Bowl XXXVII victory.
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B.
Marcus Allen
Marcus Allen is a Pro Football Hall of Fame running back best known for his stellar NFL career with the Los Angeles Raiders and Kansas City Chiefs, including a Super Bowl XVIII MVP performance.
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C.
John Riggins
John Riggins is a Hall of Fame NFL running back best known for his powerful rushing style and key role in leading Washington to victory in Super Bowl XVII.
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D.
Champ Bailey
Champ Bailey is a Pro Football Hall of Fame cornerback widely regarded as one of the greatest defensive backs in NFL history.
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E.
Kenny Easley
Kenny Easley is a former NFL safety and Pro Football Hall of Famer best known for his dominant play with the Seattle Seahawks in the 1980s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American football coach
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American football player ⓘ Pro Football Hall of Famer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| allProSelection |
First-team All-Pro
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Second-team All-Pro ⓘ |
| coachedForTeam |
Atlanta Falcons
NERFINISHED
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Green Bay Packers NERFINISHED ⓘ Kansas City Chiefs NERFINISHED ⓘ Minnesota Vikings NERFINISHED ⓘ Philadelphia Eagles NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington Redskins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coachingRole |
defensive backs coach
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defensive coordinator ⓘ |
| collegeAttended | Bishop College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1943-06-03 ⓘ |
| familyName | Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Emmitt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honor |
Kansas City Chiefs Ring of Honor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
NFL 1970s All-Decade Team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inductedInto |
Kansas City Chiefs Hall of Fame
NERFINISHED
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Pro Football Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| interceptionsInNFL | 58 ⓘ |
| interimHeadCoachSeason | 2007 ⓘ |
| jerseyNumber |
18
ⓘ
22 ⓘ |
| kansasCityChiefsHallOfFameInductionYear | 1986 ⓘ |
| league | National Football League ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam | Kansas City Chiefs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Angleton, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playingCareerEnd | 1978 ⓘ |
| playingCareerStart | 1966 ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | cornerback ⓘ |
| proBowlSelectionCount | 5 ⓘ |
| proFootballHallOfFameInductionYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| servedAsInterimHeadCoachFor | Atlanta Falcons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| signedAsUndraftedFreeAgentBy | Kansas City Chiefs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| superBowlChampionAsCoachWith | Washington Redskins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| superBowlChampionWith | Kansas City Chiefs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touchdownsOnInterceptions | 5 ⓘ |
| undraftedYear | 1966 ⓘ |
| wonSuperBowl | Super Bowl IV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wonSuperBowlAsCoach |
Super Bowl XXII
NERFINISHED
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Super Bowl XXVI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Emmitt Thomas Description of subject: Emmitt Thomas is a Hall of Fame American football cornerback and coach best known for his standout career with the Kansas City Chiefs.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.