Mike Thomas

Michael Thomas

Position: WR
Height: 5-8    Weight: 187 lbs.

Born: June 4, 1987 in Bossier City, LA
College: Arizona   (school history)
Drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 4th round (107th overall) of the 2009 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 21 (4594th overall since 1950)

• 5/14 FootballPerspective.com: Placing Cecil Shorts’ Production in Context: One of the surprising success stories of the 2012 season was the breakout performance of second-year Jacksonville wide receiver...

• 12/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Lions | Joique Bell, Mike Thomas could be returners : Detroit Lions RB Joique Bell is expected to return kicks in Week 17 after WR Stefan Logan was removed from that role. WR Mike...[+] Thomas could return punts if Logan is not used in that role either.
• 12/11 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Lions | Mike Thomas hardly sees field: Detroit Lions WR Mike Thomas played in just 17 snaps in Week 14, and he wasn't thrown to a single time. However, he had two carries...[+] for 25 yards.
• 12/10 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Lions | Mike Thomas did not receive much playing time Detroit Lions WR Mike Thomas participated in 17 of the 84 offensive snaps in the team's Week 14 game....[+] Detroit Lions WR Mike Thomas participated in 17 of the 84 offensive snaps in the team's Week 14 game.
• 12/4 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Lions | Mike Thomas should see workload increase: Detroit Lions WR Mike Thomas is expected to be the team’s No. 2 wide receiver moving forward after the team lost WR Ryan Broyles...[+] (knee) to a knee issue in Week 13.

• 11/22 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Lions | Ryan Broyles over the century mark: Detroit Lions WR Ryan Broyles posted six receptions for 126 yards in the Week 12 start against the Houston Texans. He and WR Mike...[+] Thomas were used in a three-receiver set to open the game. Thomas chipped in with two grabs, 17 yards and a touchdown.
• 11/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Lions | Mike Thomas expected to start: Detroit Lions WR Mike Thomas is expected to start at outside receiver against the Houston Texans in the team's Week 12 game Thursday,...[+] Nov. 22, with WR Ryan Broyles starting in the slot.
• 11/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Lions | Ryan Broyles, Mike Thomas to step up?: Detroit Lions WR Titus Young played 68 of his team's 72 offensive snaps in Week 11 against the Green Bay Packers, but he was benched...[+] late in the game and expected to be inactive in Week 12 Thursday, Nov. 22. WR Ryan Broyles played 31 snaps, and WR Mike Thomas played four snaps in the loss.

• 10/31 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jaguars | Mike Thomas trade update : Updating a previous report, the Jacksonville Jaguars received a 2014 fifth-round draft choice from the Detroit Lions for WR Mike...[+] Thomas.
• 10/30 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Lions | Mike Thomas might do several things: Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew and WR Mike Thomas briefly discussed the receiver's role Tuesday, Oct. 30, after his...[+] acquisition from the Jacksonville Jaguars. 'I'm pretty sure I'll be out there running around doing something,' Thomas said. He can play out of the slot, out of the backfield in a RB Jahvid Best-type role and return punts and kicks.
• 10/30 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Lions | Part with draft pick for Mike Thomas: Updating a previous report, the Detroit Lions traded a mid-round 2013 NFL Draft pick to the Jacksonville Jaguars for WR Mike Thomas....[+]
• 10/30 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jaguars | Receive mid-round draft choice: The Jacksonville Jaguars received a mid-round draft pick from the Detroit Lions Tuesday, Oct. 30, in exchange for WR Mike Thomas....[+]
• 10/30 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Lions | Mike Thomas acquired: The Detroit Lions acquired WR Mike Thomas from the Jacksonville Jaguars Tuesday, Oct. 30. It's unknown at this time what Jacksonville...[+] received in return for Thomas.
• 10/7 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jaguars | Cecil Shorts leads team in receiving in Week 5: Jacksonville Jaguars WR Cecil Shorts had two grabs for a team-leading 43 yards in Week 5 against the Chicago Bears. WR Justin...[+] Blackmon checked in with 40 yards on three catches, while WR Kevin Elliott had 17 yards on two snares. WR Mike Thomas checked in with four receptions, but he totaled just 15 yards.

• 8/13 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jaguars | Appear set at WR: The Jacksonville Jaguars are expected to use WRs Justin Blackmon and Laurent Robinson as their starting wide receivers, with WR...[+] Mike Thomas working from the slot. WRs Kevin Elliott, Brian Robiskie and Cecil Shorts are expected to be the backups.

• 4/28 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jaguars | Veteran receivers can help Justin Blackmon adjust: Jacksonville Jaguars QB Blaine Gabbert said throwing to elite receivers is easy because of their talent level, which is one of...[+] the reasons he is excited the team selected rookie WR Justin Blackmon in the first round. Gabbert said he and Blackmon are the same age and went through the same situation, so it will be easy for them to relate to each other. He added Blackmon's transition to the NFL will be helped by the likes of veteran WRs Mike Thomas, Laurent Robinson and Lee Evans.

• 2/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jaguars | Mike Thomas could move to slot: Jacksonville Jaguars WR Mike Thomas could be move to the slot if the team is able to pick up a few wide receivers through free...[+] agency and the 2012 NFL Draft.

• 12/23 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jaguars | Three players probable: Jacksonville Jaguars FB Greg Jones (hamstring), WR Mike Thomas (concussion) and DT Tyson Alualu (undisclosed) fully participated...[+] in practice Friday, Dec. 23. They are listed as probable for Week 16 and are expected to play.
• 12/21 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jaguars | Five players do not practice: Jacksonville Jaguars WRs Cecil Shorts (hamstring) and Mike Thomas (concussion), TE Marcedes Lewis (hamstring), OT Guy Whimper...[+] (knee) and DE Matt Roth (concussion) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Dec. 21.
• 12/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jaguars | Cecil Shorts, Mike Thomas working way back: Jacksonville Jaguars WRs Cecil Shorts (hamstring) and Mike Thomas (concussion) were at practice Saturday, Dec. 17, and they were...[+] on stationary bikes and not on the field.
• 12/13 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jaguars | Four miss practice : Jacksonville Jaguars DL Matt Roth (concussion), PK Josh Scobee (groin), WR Cecil Shorts (hamstring) and WR Mike Thomas (concussion)...[+] did not practice Tuesday, Dec. 13.
• 12/12 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jaguars | Several players day-to-day: Jacksonville Jaguars WR Mike Thomas (concussion), WR Cecil Shorts (hamstring), SS Dwight Lowery (shoulder) and LB Matt Roth (concussion)...[+] are being listed as day-to-day after the team's Week 14 game. FS Chris Prosinski (undisclosed) also suffered an undisclosed injury.

• 4/24 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jaguars | Jason Hill might start in 2011: Jacksonville Jaguars WR Jason Hill might start opposite WR Mike Thomas barring any free agent moves or high draft picks, reports...[+] Vito Stellino, of The Florida Times-Union. Hill posted 11 receptions in six games after signing with the Jaguars after a release by the San Francisco 49ers.

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