Background
Flores, Thomas R. was born on March 21, 1937 in Fresno, California, United States. Son of Tom C. and Nellie (Padilla) Flores.
professional football team executive
Flores, Thomas R. was born on March 21, 1937 in Fresno, California, United States. Son of Tom C. and Nellie (Padilla) Flores.
Bachelor, College Pacific, 1959. Doctorate (honorary), Pepperdine University.
Quarterback, Oakland Raiders, 1960-1966; quarterback, Buffalo Bills, 1967-1968; quarterback, Kansas Missouri Chiefs, 1969-1970; assistant coach, Oakland (now Los Angeles) Raiders, 1972-1978; head coach, Oakland (now Los Angeles) Raiders, from 1979; general manager, Seattle Seahawks, 1989-1991; past president, Seahawks head coach, now also general manager, Seahawks, since 1992. Player representative American Federation of Labor-Congress, 1966-1968.
National honorary chairman Lung Association.
Married Barbara Ann Fridell, March 25, 1961. Children: Mark and Scott (twins), Kim.