Position: Defensive end Undrafted: 2016 Height 1.91 m | Place of birth: Detroit, Michigan Roster status: Active Weight 130 kg | |
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Date of birth: (1993-04-16) April 16, 1993 (age 23) High school: Detroit (MI) Renaissance Current team New York Jets (#97 / Defensive end) College Michigan State Spartans football Parents Willis Lawrence, Kia Thomas Similar Steve McLendon, Marcus Gilchrist, Shilique Calhoun, Bruce Carter, Brandon Shell Profiles | ||
Lawrence Dikarri Thomas (born April 16, 1993), is an American football defensive end for the New York Jets of the National Football League. He played college football at Michigan State and signed with the as an undrafted free agent in 2016.
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Early years
Thomas was selected and participated in the 2011 Under Armour All-America Game in St. Petersburg, Florida. Thomas was named high school finalist for the 2010 Butkus Award. Thomas was ranked 3rd among the country's top defensive ends by 247Sports.com and was ranked 7th defensive end prospect by Scout.com.
New York Jets
On April 30, 2016, Thomas signed with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent following the conclusion of the 2016 NFL Draft. He was placed on injured reserve with a shoulder injury on September 29, 2016.
