49ers' Ambry Thomas: Picks off pass on Thanksgiving
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Thomas registered one solo tackle and intercepted a pass in a 31-12 Week 12 win over Seattle on Thursday.
Thomas notched his first pickoff of the campaign when he stepped in front of Tyler Lockett to intercept Geno Smith early in the second quarter. Thomas played a season-high 84 percent of the 49ers' defensive snaps in the contest, continuing a recent trend. The third-year cornerback was limited to special-teams work in both Week 7 and Week 8, but since San Francisco's Week 9 bye he's played on at least 75 percent of the team's defensive snaps in three straight games.
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49ers' Ambry Thomas: Ruled out for Week 3
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Thomas (knee) has been ruled out for the 49ers' matchup with the Giants on Thursday Night Football, Lindsey Pallares of the team's official website reports.
After playing in Sunday's 30-23 win over the Rams, Thomas will take a seat in Week 3 versus New York. The cornerback is dealing with a knee injury, and Tre Swilling and Isaiah Oliver are both candidates to see increased workloads in his absence.
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49ers' Ambry Thomas: Returns Sunday
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Thomas (knee) returned to Sunday's game against the Rams, Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Thomas briefly exited but was able to get back on the field. The cornerback has made three tackles so far in the contest.
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49ers' Ambry Thomas: Exits due to injury
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Thomas has left Sunday's game against the Rams due to a knee injury, Nick Wagoner of ESPN.com reports.
Thomas' departure from the contest will be a detriment to the team's depth at corner. Tre Swilling and Isaiah Oliver will be candidates for extra snaps while Thomas is on the sidelines.
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49ers' Ambry Thomas: Out for finale
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Thomas (ankle) will not play in Saturday's game against the Cardinals, Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Thomas has been nursing an ankle injury since Dec. 15. He has suited up the last two games, but the 49ers will ultimately err on the side of caution in their final game ahead of the playoffs. He is primarily a special teams contributor for San Francisco.
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49ers' Ambry Thomas: Good to go Week 17
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Thomas (ankle) has been deemed active ahead of Sunday's game versus the Raiders.
Thomas has been considered questionable to play ahead of back-to-back games after sustaining an ankle injury Week 15 versus Seattle. Nevertheless, he's set to suit up for the seventh time in a row Week 17. Expect Thomas to continue seeing the majority of his playing time on special teams.
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49ers' Ambry Thomas: Will suit up Saturday
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Thomas (ankle) has been ruled active ahead of Saturday's contest against the Commanders, Matt Barrows of The Athletic reports.
Thomas picked up an ankle injury during the Week 15 win over Seattle on Thursday Night Football, leaving him questionable heading into Saturday. The second-year cornerback has played 33 defensive snaps over 13 games this season, and he should primarily contribute on special teams moving forward.
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49ers' Ambry Thomas: Questionable to return Thursday
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Thomas (ankle) is questionable to return to Thursday's game against the Seahawks, Lindsey Pallares of the 49ers' official site reports.
Thomas came into Thursday's contest already dealing with an injured ankle. The cornerback seemed to aggravate the injury in the first half and he is now questionable to return. With backup corner Samuel Womack (concussion) inactive, the 49ers will now turn to Janoris Jenkins as they have limited depth secondary options available.
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49ers' Ambry Thomas: Off Wednesday's injury report
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Thomas (knee) was not listed on the 49ers' injury report Wednesday, Eric Branch of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Thomas has been sidelined with a knee injury since San Francisco's second preseason game against Minnesota. The 2021 third-round pick, who recorded 23 tackles and five passes while playing 315 defensive snaps over 12 games during his rookie campaign, should now be ready to slot into a key reserve role at cornerback during Sunday's season opener against Chicago.
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49ers' Ambry Thomas: Sidelined with knee issue
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Thomas did not participate in Saturday's preseason contest against the Vikings due to a knee injury, Nick Wagoner of ESPN.com reports.
Thomas suffered the injury during joint practice with the Vikings on Thursday. The severity of the issue is unclear, but the 49ers are down to only six healthy cornerbacks midway through training camp.
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49ers' Ambry Thomas: No injury designation
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Thomas doesn't carry an injury designation for Sunday's NFC Championship Game against the Rams.
Thomas missed last week's divisional-round win over the Packers with a knee injury and was limited in practice Wednesday. However, he was a full participant Thursday and Friday and will be able to suit up against the Rams.
