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American football player
Fred Thomas
No. 22
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1973-09-11) September 11, 1973 (age 51)
Bruce, Mississippi, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
College:UT Martin
NFL draft:1996 / round: 2 / pick: 47
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:523
Sacks:5.0
Forced fumbles:9
Fumble recoveries:7
Interceptions:13
Touchdowns:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Frederick L. Thomas (born September 11, 1973) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the second round of the 1996 NFL draft. He played college football for the UT Martin Skyhawks.

Thomas also played for the New Orleans Saints.

College career

Thomas originally played college football for Northwest Mississippi Community College during the 1992–1993 seasons. He then transferred to Ole Miss, again transferred to the University of Tennessee at Martin, and again transferred to the Mississippi Valley State.

Professional career

Seattle Seahawks

Thomas played for the Seattle Seahawks from 1996 to 1999.

New Orleans Saints

Thomas signed with the New Orleans Saints before the 2000 season. He played for them until 2007. He finished his Saints career with 13 interceptions and 5 sacks. His best seasons came in 2002 and 2003. In 2002, he recorded 1 Sack, 5 INT, 14 PD, and 91 tackles. In 2003, he recorded 1 Sack, 4 INT, 22 PD, and 85 Tackles.

NFL career statistics

Legend
Bold Career high

Regular season

Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Comb Solo Ast Sck Int Yds TD Lng FF FR Yds TD
1996 SEA 15 0 5 4 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 SEA 16 3 28 24 4 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 SEA 15 2 39 32 7 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
1999 SEA 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 NOR 11 0 23 23 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2001 NOR 16 16 68 55 13 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 NOR 15 14 83 71 12 1.0 5 80 0 43 2 1 0 0
2003 NOR 16 14 85 74 11 1.0 4 47 0 20 2 1 0 0
2004 NOR 15 7 48 46 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
2005 NOR 16 11 80 61 19 3.0 2 4 0 4 0 2 0 0
2006 NOR 13 13 57 50 7 0.0 1 9 0 9 2 0 0 0
2007 NOR 7 0 7 7 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
156 80 523 447 76 5.0 13 140 0 43 9 7 0 0

Playoffs

Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Comb Solo Ast Sck Int Yds TD Lng FF FR Yds TD
2000 NOR 2 1 8 6 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 NOR 2 2 5 4 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 3 13 10 3 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

References

  1. "1996 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
Seattle Seahawks 1996 NFL draft selections
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