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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Derrek Thomas: Tries out with Packers
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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
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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.