Zachary Thomas (offensive lineman)

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Zachary Thomas
No. 57 – Los Angeles Rams
Position: Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1998-05-26) May 26, 1998 (age 25)
San Diego, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:300 lb (136 kg)
Career information
High school: Carlsbad
(Carlsbad, California)
College: San Diego State (2016–2021)
NFL Draft: 2022  / Round: 6 / Pick: 186
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-MW (2021)
  • Second-team All-MW (2020)
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Games played:3
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Zachary Robert Thomas (born May 26, 1998) [1] is an American football offensive tackle for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at San Diego State and was drafted in the sixth round of the 2022 NFL Draft by the Bears. [2]

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Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 4+78 in
(1.95 m)
308 lb
(140 kg)
33+78 in
(0.86 m)
10+14 in
(0.26 m)
4.96 s1.67 s2.84 s4.65 s7.40 s22.5 in
(0.57 m)
8 ft 11 in
(2.72 m)
21 reps
Sources: [3] [4]

Chicago Bears

Thomas was drafted by the Chicago Bears with the 186th pick in the sixth round of the 2022 NFL Draft. [5] He was waived on August 31, 2022 and re-signed to the practice squad. [6]

Los Angeles Rams

On November 18, 2022, Thomas signed with the Los Angeles Rams from the practice squad of the Bears. [7] He was released on November 25, 2023 and re-signed three days later. [8] [9] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 15, 2024. [10]

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References

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  2. "Bears sign sixth-round rookie OL Zachary Thomas". Bears Wire. 16 May 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  3. "Zach Thomas Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 8, 2023.
  4. "2022 NFL Draft Scout Zachary Thomas College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 8, 2023.
  5. Mayer, Larry (April 30, 2022). "Bears choose OL Zachary Thomas in sixth round". ChicagoBears.com.
  6. Mayer, Larry (August 31, 2022). "Roster Moves: Bears claim six players off waivers". ChicagoBears.com.
  7. @RamsNFL (November 18, 2022). "LA Rams Transactions: • Signed to Active Roster T Zachary Thomas" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  8. Grindley, Wyatt. "Rams Announce Three Moves, Activate RB Kyren Williams From IR". NFL Trade Rumors. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  9. DaSilva, Cameron. "Rams place Duke Shelley on IR, make 2 other roster moves". Rams Wire. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
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