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71
Games
226
Receptions
2,406
Rec Yards
36
Rec TD
Draft Details
Julius Thomas Career Stats
- 2× Pro Bowl selection.
- Primary starter for 5 seasons.
- Ranks 10th in the 2011 draft class in receiving yards (2,406).
- Best statistical season: 2013 with DEN (788 receiving yards).
Receiving
| Season | Team | G | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | DEN | 4 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2013 | DEN | 14 | 90 | 65 | 788 | 12 |
| 2014 | DEN | 12 | 62 | 43 | 489 | 12 |
| 2015 | JAX | 12 | 80 | 46 | 455 | 5 |
| 2016 | JAX | 9 | 51 | 30 | 281 | 4 |
| 2017 | MIA | 14 | 62 | 41 | 388 | 3 |
| Career | 65 | 352 | 226 | 2,406 | 36 |
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
Julius Thomas is a former tight end out of Portland State, selected by the Denver Broncos with the 129th overall pick (round 4) in the 2011 NFL Draft. He played 71 regular-season games from 2011 to 2017, with the Denver Broncos, Jacksonville Jaguars and Miami Dolphins. He was named to 2 Pro Bowls.
Season Statistics
JAX
MIANFL Combine Results
Height
6-5
Weight
246 lbs
40-Yard Dash
4.64s
Bench Press
16 reps
Vertical Jump
35.5"
Broad Jump
111"
3-Cone Drill
6.96s
Shuttle
4.31s
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