Please answer the following question: Facts: - dbf: thomamar01 - highschool: parkview high school -lrb- georgia -rrb- - number: 72 , 95 , 75 , 90 - height in: 5 - debutteam: san francisco 49ers - draftpick: 89 - birth date: 6 may 1969 - debutyear: 1993 - finalteam: indianapolis colts - college: north carolina state - name: mark thomas - birth place: lilburn , georgia - draftyear: 1992 - weight lbs: 265 - position: defensive end - draftround: 4 - nflnew: markthomas/2503311 - finalyear: 2001 - height ft: 6 Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of mark thomas -lrb- american football -rrb- .
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mark andrew thomas -lrb- born may 6 , 1969 -rrb- is a former american football defensive end who played nine seasons in the national football league for the san francisco 49ers , the carolina panthers , the chicago bears , and the indianapolis colts .he played college football at north carolina state university and was selected in the fourth round of the 1992 nfl draft .he is not the mark thomas who cohosts a morning sports talk show , mark and mike , -lrb- with mike maniscalco -rrb- on a radio station based in raleigh , north carolina .that mark thomas played tight end for the same university , north carolina state university , and graduated 5 years later in 1997 .