Cam Thomas

For the NFL cornerback, see Cam Thomas (cornerback).
Cam Thomas

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Thomas with the Pittsburgh Steelers
No. -- Free agent
Position: Defensive End
Personal information
Date of birth: (1986-12-12) December 12, 1986
Place of birth: Eagle Springs, North Carolina
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight: 335 lb (152 kg)
Career information
High school: Robbins (NC) North Moore
College: North Carolina
NFL draft: 2010 / Round: 5 / Pick: 146
Career history
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2014
Tackles: 88
Sacks: 6.5
Pass deflections: 3
Interceptions: 1
Forced fumbles: 0
Player stats at NFL.com

Cameron Jamel Thomas (born December 12, 1986) is an American football defensive end who is currently a free agent.[1] He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the fifth round of the 2010 NFL Draft. He played college football at North Carolina.

Professional career

Pre-draft

Thomas was considered one of the top nose tackle prospects for the 2010 NFL Draft.[2]

Pre-draft measurables
Ht Wt 40-yd dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20-ss 3-cone Vert Broad BP
6 ft 4 in 330 lb 5.29 s 1.73 s 2.99 s 4.78 s 7.68 s 29 in 8 ft 6 in 31 reps
All values from NFL Combine[3]

San Diego Chargers

Thomas was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the fifth round (146th overall) of the 2010 NFL Draft. During his rookie season in 2010, Thomas played 6 games and has 2 sacks on 7 tackles. In 2011, he played all 16 games with 2 starts making 19 tackles with 4 sacks. In 2012, he played 16 games with 21 tackles. In 2013, he played 16 games with 26 tackles and an interception. He became a free agent after the 2013 season.

Pittsburgh Steelers

Thomas signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers on March 14, 2014.[4] During his first season with Pittsburgh in 2014, he played 16 games with 19 tackles and half a sack.

References

  1. ↑ NFL.com. "NFL Player Profile:Cam Thomas". Retrieved March 16, 2016.
  2. ↑ NFL Draft Scout
  3. ↑ http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=75016&draftyear=2010&genpos=DT
  4. ↑ Thomas signed for depth along DL

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