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Michael Thomas (defensive back)

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Position:
  
Safety

Total tackles:
  
49

Height
  
1.80 m

Roster status:
  
Active

40 yard dash time
  
4.56 seconds


Undrafted:
  
2012

Role
  
American football safety

Place of birth:
  
Houston, Texas

Name
  
Michael Thomas

Weight
  
83 kg

Michael Thomas (defensive back) Safety first Miami Dolphins Michael Thomas most comfortable at


Date of birth:
  
(1990-03-17) March 17, 1990 (age 25)

Current team
  
Miami Dolphins (#31 / Safety)

College
  
Stanford Cardinal football

Similar People
  
Joe Philbin, Don Shula, Jim Harbaugh, Jim Tomsula, Adam Henry

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Michael Thomas (born March 17, 1989) is an American football safety for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Stanford. He was signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2012.

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San Francisco 49ers

Thomas signed with the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent on May 4, 2012. He was waived on August 31, 2012 and was signed to the practice squad the next day.

On August 31, 2013, Thomas was again waived by the 49ers and signed to the practice squad the next day.

Miami Dolphins

On December 10, 2013, Thomas was signed by the Miami Dolphins off the 49ers' practice squad. He made his professional debut the following week, where he recorded an interception off New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady with two seconds left in the game to seal the Dolphins victory. He also broke up a touchdown pass intended for Danny Amendola before sealing the victory with his interception.

In 2014, Thomas played in eight games with two starts before suffered a torn pectoral in Week 9. He was placed on injured reserve on November 3, 2014.

Thomas became a starter for the Dolphins in 2015, starting 13 games at free safety.

In 2016, Thomas played in all 16 games with eight starts recording 58 tackles, one sack, one pass defended, and two forced fumbles. On April 17, 2017, Thomas signed his restricted free agent tender with the Dolphins.

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