Arthur William Thoms (born August 28, 1947 in Teaneck, New Jersey) is a former collegiate and professional American football defensive tackle who played nine seasons in the American Football League and the National Football League. Thoms played high school football at Brick Township High School in Brick Township, New Jersey and at Wayne High School. From there he spent one year in the Hargrave Military Academy, which is where Syracuse Football found him and offered him a full scholarship. Member of the Oakland Raiders Super XI Team in 1976.