David Thomas stats

Last played for the New Orleans Saints, 2012

Tight End · #85

Age 43 · 6' 3"

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David Thomas played 7 NFL seasons, 2006 to 2012.

Stats

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Totals

Career regular season

GP
80
REC
102
TGTS
155
YDS
938
AVG
9.2
TD
8
LNG
37
FD
46
Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.REC: Passes caught.TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.LNG: Longest single play, in yards.FD: First downs this player moved the chains for.
2006NE15111615914.51365
2007NE21199.0091
2008NE159179310.30185
2009NO15354935610.213718
2010NO1330462197.322211
2011NO559163.2080
2012NO151117867.84206

What the columns mean: REC · TGTS · LNG · FD

Career Postseason

GP
4
REC
8
TGTS
12
YDS
79
AVG
9.9
TD
0
LNG
17
FD
5

Per game

Career regular season

GP
80
REC
1.3
TGTS
1.9
YDS
11.7
AVG
9.2
TD
0.1
LNG
37
FD
0.6

Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.

Per game by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.REC: Passes caught.TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.LNG: Longest single play, in yards.FD: First downs this player moved the chains for.
2006NE150.71.110.614.50.1360.3
2007NE20.50.54.59.00.090.5
2008NE150.61.16.210.30.0180.3
2009NO152.33.323.710.20.1371.2
2010NO132.33.516.87.30.2220.8
2011NO51.01.83.23.20.080.0
2012NO150.71.15.77.80.3200.4

What the columns mean: REC · TGTS · LNG · FD

Fantasy

Career regular season

GP
80
PPR
243.8
HALF
192.8
STD
141.8
PPG
3

Fantasy points in ESPN’s default scoring, worked out here from the season lines: PPR with a point per catch, half-PPR with half, standard with none.

Fantasy by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.PPR: Fantasy points with a point per catch — the scoring most leagues use.HALF: Fantasy points with half a point per catch.STD: Standard fantasy points: nothing for a catch, only yards, touchdowns and turnovers.PPG: PPR fantasy points per game played.
2006NE1532.927.421.92.2
2007NE21.91.40.91
2008NE1518.313.89.31.2
2009NO1576.659.141.65.1
2010NO1363.948.933.94.9
2011NO56.64.11.61.3
2012NO1543.638.132.62.9

What the columns mean: PPR · HALF · STD · PPG

Bio

Age
43 yearsJul 5, 1983
Height
6' 3"
Debut
2006
Birthplace
Plainview, TX
Draft
2006Rd 3, Pk 86
College
Texas

Latest performance

David Thomas

Dec 30 · vs CAR · L 44-38

REC
0
TGTS
0
YDS
0
AVG
0.0
TD
0
LNG
0

2006 NFL combine

TE, 6'3", 252 lb · Texas

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
40-yard dash4.67s72nd
Vertical jump37.5"89th
Broad jump9' 5"28th
Bench press (225 lb)19 reps36th
3-cone drill7.05s71st
20-yard shuttle4.34s55th

Percentile: the share of TEs measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2006 combine

Most recent games
DateOpponentRECYDSTD
Sun, Dec 30vsCARL 44-38000
Sun, Dec 23atDALW 34-31 OT131
Sun, Dec 16vsTBW 41-02211
Sun, Dec 09atNYGL 52-27000
Sun, Nov 25vsSFL 31-214241
Sun, Nov 18atLVW 38-17000

What were David Thomas's career stats?

David Thomas played 7 seasons for the Patriots and the Saints. He had 102 receptions for 938 yards and 8 receiving touchdowns. His best season was 2009: 35 receptions, 356 receiving yards and 1 receiving touchdown.

League leaderboards and awards

7 seasons, 2 postseasons, 2006 to 2012

Championships

David Thomas college stats

David Thomas played 2 seasons at Texas Longhorns (2004 to 2005): 75 catches for 1,043 yards and 10 touchdowns.

receiving

David Thomas's college receiving by season
REC: Passes caught.YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.AVG: Passing yards per throw, incompletions included. The league average sits near 7.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.
2004Texas Longhorns2543017.2549
2005Texas Longhorns5061312.3532

defensive

David Thomas's college defensive by season
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made alone, with no teammate sharing the credit.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PD: Passes the defender broke up or deflected.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.FF: Times the defender knocked the ball loose, whoever recovered it.INT: Passes thrown to the other team — lower is better.YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.
2004Texas Longhorns642000000
2005Texas Longhorns202000000

scoring

David Thomas's college scoring by season
REC: Passes caught.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.2PT: Conversions run or caught from the two-yard line after a touchdown, worth two points instead of the kick's one.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.
2004Texas Longhorns0050500030
2005Texas Longhorns0050500030

College seasons as ESPN files them for the school he played for.

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Playoff games

David Thomas played 7 games across 3 NFL postseasons — 5 won, 2 lost.

David Thomas's line in each playoff game
CAR: Times the player ran with the ball.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
2010SEAL 41-360380
2009ARIW 45-14100
2009MINW 31-28 OT0320
2009INDW 31-17090
2006NYJW 37-16000
2006LACW 24-21000
2006INDL 38-34000

What the columns mean: CAR

Totals, from NFL game logs since the 1994 postseason — earlier games are not counted.