Ahmad Thomas

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ahmad Thomas
Personal information
Born: (1994-12-15) December 15, 1994 (age 29)
Miami, Florida
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school:Miami Central
West Little River, Florida
College:Oklahoma
Position:Linebacker
Undrafted:2017
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Suspended
CFL status:American

Ahmad Thomas (born December 15, 1994) is an American football linebacker for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Oklahoma.

Professional career[edit]

Oakland Raiders[edit]

Thomas was signed by the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2017, but was waived three days later.[1][2]

Green Bay Packers[edit]

On November 29, 2017, Thomas was signed to the Green Bay Packers practice squad.[3] He signed a reserve/future contract with the team on January 4, 2018.[4]

On September 1, 2018, Thomas was waived by the Packers.[5]

Indianapolis Colts[edit]

On September 3, 2018, Thomas was signed to the Indianapolis Colts practice squad.[6] He was promoted to the active roster on December 14, 2018.[7]

Thomas was waived/injured during final roster cuts on August 31, 2019,[8] and reverted to the team's injured reserve list the next day. He was waived from injured reserve with an injury settlement on September 11.

Atlanta Falcons[edit]

On October 1, 2019, Thomas was signed to the Atlanta Falcons practice squad.[9] He was promoted to the active roster on December 10, 2019.[10]

On August 5, 2020, Thomas was waived by the Falcons.[11]

Montreal Alouettes[edit]

Thomas signed with the Montreal Alouettes on January 21, 2021.[12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Raiders officially announce 17 undrafted free agent signings". SilverAndBlackPride.com. May 5, 2017. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
  2. ^ "Raiders waive three to make room for three tryout players". SilverAndBlackPride.com. May 8, 2017. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
  3. ^ "Packers sign LB Ahmad Thomas to practice squad". 247Sports.com. November 29, 2017. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
  4. ^ "Green Bay Packers sign LB Ahmad Thomas". 247Sports.com. January 4, 2018. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
  5. ^ "Packers announce roster moves". Packers.com. September 1, 2018. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
  6. ^ Walker, Andrew (September 3, 2018). "Colts Sign Free Agent Tight End Ryan Hewitt; Place Tyquan Lewis On IR". Colts.com. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
  7. ^ "Roster Move: Colts Elevate LB Ahmad Thomas To Active Roster". Colts.com. December 14, 2018. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
  8. ^ Walker, Andrew (August 31, 2019). "Colts Announce Final 2019 Roster Cuts". Colts.com. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
  9. ^ McFadden, Will (October 1, 2019). "Falcons sign offensive lineman, linebacker to practice squad". AtlantaFalcons.com.
  10. ^ McFadden, Will (December 10, 2019). "Falcons place Calvin Ridley, Desmond Trufant on IR". AtlantaFalcons.com.
  11. ^ "Falcons activate Tyeler Davison from reserve/COVID-19 list, waive Ahmad Thomas". AtlantaFalcons.com. August 5, 2020.
  12. ^ "Alouettes ink former NFL first rounder Datone Jones". MontrealAlouettes.com. January 21, 2021. Retrieved February 22, 2021.

External links[edit]