Ahmad Thomas

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Ahmad Thomas
Personal information
Born: (1994-12-15) December 15, 1994 (age 29)
Miami, Florida, U.S.
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
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:2

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.

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Professional career

Oakland Raiders

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

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

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

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

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

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