Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-3, 190 lbs |
| Birthplace: Albany, NY, USA |
| Age: 31 |
| School: Baylor |
| Experience: R |
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Top Derrek Thomas News
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Derrek Thomas: Waived with injury settlement
Thomas (undisclosed) was waived with an injury settlement after being added to the Panthers reserve/injured list Tuesday, Alaina Getzenberg of The Charlotte Observer reports.
Thomas began the day on the reserve/COVID-19 list but was then moved to IR before being able to reach an injury settlement agreement with the club. Once he can prove he is back to full strength, the cornerback will have an opportunity to sign on with a new club.
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Panthers' Derrek Thomas: Added to COVID-19 list
The Panthers placed Thomas (undisclosed/illness) on the reserve/COVID-19 list Sunday, Field Yates of ESPN reports.
Thomas was already on injured reserve due to an undisclosed injury. He'll first need to get cleared from the virus protocols before focusing on shaking his mystery injury.
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Panthers' Derrek Thomas: Reverts to IR
Thomas (undisclosed) cleared waivers and reverted to Carolina's injured reserve list Thursday, per the league's official transactions report.
Thomas was waived Wednesday after having suffered an undisclosed injury. Barring an injury settlement, he'll spent the entire 2020 campaign on IR.
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Derrek Thomas: Let go by Carolina
The Panthers placed Thomas (undisclosed) on their waived/injured list Wednesday, Myles Simmons of the team's official site reports.
It's unclear how Thomas suffered the injury, but it's serious enough for him to be let go by the team. If Thomas clears waivers, he'll revert to the team's injured reserve list where he'll likely stay for the 2020 season barring an injury settlement.
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Derrek Thomas: Tries out with Packers
Thomas (undisclosed) worked out with the Packers on Tuesday, Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com reports.
Thomas spent the preseason with the Steelers, but he suffered an undisclosed injury and was waived before the season started. The Packers could use depth in the secondary after cutting Tony Brown.
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Derrek Thomas: Receives injury settlement
The Steelers waived Thomas (undisclosed) from injured reserve with an injury settlement Wednesday, per the NFL's official transaction page.
Thomas seems to be still dealing with an undisclosed injury and is now free to sign with another team in the league. The undrafted rookie out of Baylor will hope to get healthy and battle for a depth role elsewhere.
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Steelers' Derrek Thomas: Placed on IR
Thomas (undisclosed) reverted to the Steelers' injured reserve list Wednesday, per the NFL's official transaction page.
Thomas had been dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it's unclear how it happened. He will stay on Pittsburgh's injured reserve list for the rest of the season barring an injury settlement.
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Derrek Thomas: Cut by Pittsburgh
Thomas (undisclosed) was waived by the Steelers on Tuesday.
Thomas is also dealing with an undisclosed injury, but it's not clear whether it was at the root of his release. The undrafted rookie out of Baylor will hope to earn a depth role elsewhere.
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Steelers' Derrek Thomas: Lands in Pittsburgh
Thomas signed a contract with the Steelers on Thursday, Teresa Varley of the team's official site reports.
Thomas briefly signed with the Seahawks after being passed over in the 2019 NFL Draft, and he now gets a chance with the Steelers. Pittsburgh waived/injured Herb Waters (undisclosed) to make room for Thomas on the roster.
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