Isaiah Thomas
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#96
Experience: 2 years
Height: 6-5
Age: 25
Weight: 266 lbs
College: Oklahoma
Defense
| YEAR | TEAM | G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Cleveland Browns | 10 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| TOTAL | 10 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles
| YEAR | TEAM | G | FUM | LOST | FF | OWN FR | OPP FR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Cleveland Browns | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| TOTAL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Biography
Career Transactions
Originally drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the seventh round (233rd overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft.
Key Notes
- Started 22 of 43 games played for the Sooners from 2017-21 with 81 tackles, 18.5 sacks seven pass breakups, four forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries.
- An All-Big 12 Second Team selection by league coaches in 2021 after starting 11 of 12 games played. Totaled 38 tackles, 11.5 tackles for loss, team-high eight sacks, four pass breakups, three QB hurries, three forced fumbles and one fumble recovery.
- A second-team All-Big 12 selection by league coaches and media and an Academic All-Big 12 Second Team honoree in 2020. Notched 32 tackles with team highs of 8.5 sacks and 13 tackles for loss.
- Played in 11 of 14 games and registered seven tackles and two sacks in 2019.
Personal
- Native of Tulsa, Okla. and attended Memorial High School.
- Majored in human relations.
- Named after former Detroit Pistons star Isaiah Thomas.
- Enjoys acting and took multiple acting classes at Oklahoma.
- Partnered with SoonerScoop.com in his redshirt senior season for a reoccurring show called "The Isaiah Thomas Show" on YouTube.
Beyond Football
- Active in the community and his mother says her proudest moments have been watching Isaiah volunteer for community events like reading to children at elementary schools and helping with Fall Festival parties.
- Visited the Tulsa Boys' Home in 2021 to offer them some encouragement and make a $1,500 donation to help out the residential treatment facility near Sand Springs. The donation was from his NIL earnings.