He was selected by the Washington Redskins in the tenth round of the 1990 NFL draft.
[1] He played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide, and is remembered for blocking Penn State's last-second field-goal attempt in a 17–16 Alabama win in 1989.
[2] His older brother Hardy Rayam played for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish under coach Dan Devine.
[3] Thomas' son T.J. Rayam also plays in the CFL.
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