He died less than 48 hours later. You'll forever be remembered that way by an awful lot of people, Derrick. People like Dorecia Tepe, whose friends told her she should bury her son Philip in a suit. That wasn't good enough for her son, she buried him in a Chiefs jersey with the number 58 emblazoned on the front. The creator of this page has no affiliation with Derrick Thomas, the Kansas City Chiefs, the NFL or any members of either organization.
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