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63
Games
104
Solo Tackles
1.5
Sacks
Dontarrious Thomas is a former linebacker out of Auburn, selected by the Minnesota Vikings with the 48th overall pick (round 2) in the 2004 NFL Draft. He played 63 regular-season games from 2004 to 2008, with the Minnesota Vikings.
Draft Details
Dontarrious Thomas Career Stats
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | MIN | 15 | 36 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | MIN | 14 | 27 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | MIN | 10 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | MIN | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | MIN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 45 | 85 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
NFL Combine Results
Height
6-2
Weight
241 lbs
40-Yard Dash
4.57s
Bench Press
26 reps
Vertical Jump
38.5"
Broad Jump
129"
Shuttle
4.00s
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