Cam Thomas

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

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Thomas with the Pittsburgh Steelers
No. 92Los Angeles Rams
Position: Defensive tackle
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
Roster status: Active
Career NFL statistics as of Week 5, 2016
Total tackles: 100
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 tackle for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL).[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 defensive 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. In 2015, he played 15 games with 11 tackles.

Los Angeles Rams

On June 6, 2016, Thomas along with Dylan Thompson, Benson Browne, and Terrence Magee signed contracts with the Los Angeles Rams. On September 3, 2016, he was released by the Rams as part of final roster cuts.[5] Three days after his release, he re-signed with the Rams.[6]

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