Ahmad Thomas (born December 15, 1994) is an

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for the

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of the

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(CFL). He played college football at Oklahoma.

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.

Green Bay Packers

On November 29, 2017, Thomas was signed to the Green Bay Packers practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with the team on January 4, 2018. On September 1, 2018, Thomas was waived by the Packers.

Indianapolis Colts

On September 3, 2018, Thomas was signed to the Indianapolis Colts practice squad. He was promoted to the active roster on December 14, 2018. Thomas was waived/injured during final roster cuts on August 31, 2019, 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. He was promoted to the active roster on December 10, 2019. On August 5, 2020, Thomas was waived by the Falcons.

Montreal Alouettes

Thomas signed with the

on January 21, 2021.

References

External links

Oklahoma Sooners bio
1994 births Living people American football linebackers Atlanta Falcons players Green Bay Packers players Indianapolis Colts players Oakland Raiders players Oklahoma Sooners football players Players of American football from Miami Miami Central Senior High School alumni Montreal Alouettes players Players of Canadian football from Miami {{Linebacker-1990s-stub