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total scoring defense, including 1st overall in 1998. He was a seven time Pro Bowl selection which is currently the most all-time for a Miami Dolphins defensive player. Thomas was a five time 1st Team All-Pro, two time 2nd Team All-Pro, two time NFL Linebacker of the Year selected by the NFL Alumni association, and was selected to the
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for the first time in 2014. He would become a semi-finalist for the first time in 2019. He would then reach being a finalist for election the next three years from 2020 to 2022. After being a finalist for a 4th consecutive year in his 10th overall year of eligibility, on February 9, 2023, Zach Thomas
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in Week 7. His 14 combined tackles against the Chiefs continued his streak of six consecutive games with double-digit tackles. In Week 11, Thomas injured his shoulder and was inactive for the next two games (Weeks 12–13). On December 11, 2005, Thomas recorded 11 combined tackles (nine solo), broke up
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with an official 1,734 career tackles. In 12 years with Miami, Thomas' consistency helped anchor a Miami defense that finished Top 10 in total defense in eight out of his 12 seasons, including seven consecutive from 1998-2004. In five of those eight seasons, Thomas' defenses finished top five in
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In his rookie year in 1996, Thomas was voted the Dolphins Team Newcomer of the Year, and also won his first of two Dolphins Team MVP awards (1996, 2001). He was also named the AFC Defensive Rookie of the Year in 1996. Thomas was also the first Dolphins player to win the Dolphins Team Leadership
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Despite being considered by many pro scouts as undersized, unathletic, and not fast enough to play linebacker at the pro level when he came into the league in 1996, Thomas achieved success in the NFL through his immense work ethic, unwavering dedication, relentless study habits, and his quality
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From 1998 to 2006, Thomas led a defensive unit that finished top 10 in total defense in seven consecutive seasons (1998–2004), and in eight out of nine (2006). In five of those nine seasons (1998, 2000, 2002–2003, 2006), Thomas' defenses finished top five in total scoring defense, including 1st
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On January 1, 2008, the Miami Dolphins fired head coach Cam Cameron after a 1–15 record. On February 14, 2008, the Miami Dolphins released Thomas after announcing that he no longer fit into their long-term plans and his contract was terminated. Thomas received offers from the Dallas Cowboys,
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and collected a season-high 13 combined tackles (nine solo) and made one sack in their 16–13 loss. On September 16, 2007, Thomas recorded ten combined tackles and broke up two passes before exiting the game due to a concussion he suffered while tackling Cowboys'
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leadership. Thomas was one of the most consistent linebackers of his era, playing in a total of 168 games for the Miami Dolphins which currently ranks him 2nd all-time in team history amongst defensive players, behind only Jason Taylor's 204 games played.
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He suffered a concussion early in training camp and was eventually released on September 5, after not playing in any exhibition games. In October, he filed a grievance against the Chiefs for releasing him without an injury settlement while recovering.
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alongside his teammate Jason Taylor. He is currently one of two Miami Dolphins (the other being Jason Taylor) where his jersey number (#54), while not officially retired, has not been reissued since his retirement. Thomas became eligible for the
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selection of his career. He tied for the third most Pro Bowl appearances in club history; this is also the record for most Pro Bowl selections among all defensive players in the Dolphins' franchise history. Thomas finished his tenth season in
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was promoted to head coach. Wannstedt opted to retain Thomas as the starting middle linebacker, alongside Robert Jones and Derrick Rodgers. On September 17, 2000, Thomas collected a season-high 13 combined tackles during a 19–6 win against the
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On February 13, 1999, the Miami Dolphins signed Thomas to a five-year, $ 22.50 million contract that included a signing bonus of $ 4.50 million. Thomas's $ 6.5 million in salary and bonus made him the Dolphins highest paid player, surpassing
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signed Thomas to a one-year, $ 3 million contract that included a signing bonus of $ 1 million. The signing of Thomas surprised media and observers, considering that he didn't have the previous experience or the size to play in the Cowboys
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with 145 combined tackles (85 solo), four pass deflections, and two sacks in 13 games and 13 starts. The Miami Dolphins finished with a disappointing record of 4–12 and the remaining coaching staff was fired after the season.
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with 154 combined tackles (94 solo), three sacks, two pass deflections, two interceptions, and a touchdown in 15 games and 15 starts. Head coach Dave Wannstedt chose to rest Thomas during the Dolphins' Week 17 win against the
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Thomas has been inducted into numerous Halls of Fames in his native "West Texas Panhandle", which include the Pampa High School Hall of Fame, the Panhandle Sports Hall of Fame, and the Texas High School Sports Hall of Fame.
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Thomas is also known for his longevity with the Dolphins, and currently is 2nd all time in Dolphins history for most games played by a defensive player in the team's history with 168, behind Taylor's 204. A seven-time
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linebacker LaCurtis Jones (126th overall). Thomas was initially drafted to join special teams after the Miami Dolphins' special teams coordinator Mike Westhoff recommended him to head coach Jimmy Johnson.
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Thomas was raised in Pampa, Texas by his parents, Steve and Bobby Thomas. He has an older brother, Bart Thomas, and younger sister, Katina Thomas. Katina was married to Thomas' Dolphins' teammate,
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and recorded 133 combined tackles, three interceptions, and two sacks. Thomas was first-team All-Pro for the first time in his career as the Dolphins defense allowed the fewest points in the NFL.
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In September 2024, the Pampa, Texas ISD Board of Trustees honored Zach Thomas by formally renaming his Pampa, Texas High School Football Stadium, to "Zach Thomas Stadium" at Harvester Field.
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officially named Thomas the starting middle linebacker to begin the regular season. On August 3, 1996, the Miami Dolphins subsequently released Del Rio due to the sudden emergence of Thomas.
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The Miami Dolphins finished second in the AFC East in 2001 with an 11–5 record. On January 13, 2002, Thomas recorded 22 combined tackles (14 solo) during the Dolphins' 20–3 loss against the
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The Miami Dolphins finished second in the AFC East with a 10–6 record and earned a playoff berth. On January 2, 1999, Thomas recorded eight combined tackles during a 24–17 win against the
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with a 9–7 record and earned a wildcard berth. On December 28, 1997, Thomas started in his first career playoff game and recorded ten combined tackles during the Dolphins 17–3 loss as the
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at the league minimum. He impressed the Dolphins' coaching staff during training camp and quickly rose up the depth chart to compete for the job as the starting middle linebacker against
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and recorded nine combined tackles, deflected two passes, and returned an interception for a touchdown in their 31–23 victory. Thomas intercepted a pass by Titans backup quarterback
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as their new defensive coordinator. Capers opted to retain Thomas as the starting middle linebacker and named Channing Crowder and Donnie Spragan the starting outside linebackers.
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and was sidelined for three games (Weeks 13–15). On December 26, 2004, Thomas collected a season-high 18 combined tackles (nine solo) during the Dolphins' 10–7 victory against the
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in their preseason-opener. His injury sidelined him for the remainder of the preseason and he was also inactive for the Miami Dolphins' 16–10 season-opening victory against the
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finished third in the AFC East with a 9–7 record and earned a playoff berth. On January 9, 2000, Thomas recorded nine combined tackles and a sack during a 20–17 victory at the
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in his senior season. Thomas and his brother Bart were the only pair of brothers to be named first-team All-Southwest Conference selections in the same year.
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and returned it for a 17-yard touchdown in the third quarter. On November 1, 1998, he collected a season-high 14 combined tackles during a 30–24 loss at the
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with 152 combined tackles (84 solo), six pass deflections, three interceptions, and a sack in 15 games and 15 starts. Thomas was selected to play in the
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On May 18, 2010, the Dolphins signed Thomas to a one-day ceremonial contract, officially worth $ 1, in order to retire as a member of the team.
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Thomas returned as the starting middle linebacker under head coach Dave Wannstedt and started alongside outside linebackers Derrick Rodgers and
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and made nine combined tackles and his first career sack in their 24–10 victory. Thomas made his first career tackle on Patriots' running back
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unexpectedly announced his resignation as the Miami Dolphins' head coach after they declined and fell to a 1–8 record. Defensive coordinator
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injury. On November 27, 2003, Thomas made six combined tackles, a pass deflection, a sack, and an interception during a 40–21 victory at the
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33.75 million contract extension that included a signing bonus of $ 10.50 million. The agreement kept him under contract with Miami through
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On January 17, 2000, head coach Jimmy Johnson announced his decision to step down as head coach of the Miami Dolphins. Assistant head coach
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A commemorative plaque, honoring the renaming of the Pampa Texas High School Football Stadium to "Zach Thomas Stadium" at Harvester Field.
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due to a sprained ankle. Thomas was inactive for four games (Weeks 9–12) after aggravating his sprained ankle during a Week 8 loss at the
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for a six-yard loss in the first quarter. The following week, he collected a season-high 15 combined tackles as the Dolphins defeated the
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On September 20, 1998, Thomas recorded eight combined tackles and returned an interception for a touchdown during a 21–0 win against the
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In Week 3, he collected a season-high 16 combined tackles (nine solo), broke up a pass, and made a sack during a 27–24 win against the
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in Week 9. In Week 14, Thomas recorded six combined tackles and made a season-high two interceptions in the Dolphins' 27–17 win at the
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player and was named a first-team all-state selection as a senior. Thomas and his older brother, Bart, were high school teammates at
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team. As a junior in 1994, he was a second-team All-American. As a senior in 1995, he was a unanimous first-team All-American, the
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Thomas was retained as the starting middle linebacker for the third consecutive season and started alongside outside linebackers
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in Week 2. In Week 5, he recorded nine combined tackles and made a season-high 1.5 sacks as the Dolphins lost 21–17 at the
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The bottom line is that Zach Thomas was making plays. He has quickness, he's an instinctive player, and he makes plays ...
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with 158 combined tackles (104 solo), three pass deflections, two sacks, and two interceptions in 14 games and 14 starts.
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retained Thomas as the starting middle linebacker in 2005. Thomas started the 2005 season alongside outside linebackers
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and recorded 156 combined tackles (101 solo), two pass deflections, an interception, and was credited with half a sack.
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On November 2, 2003, Thomas collected a season-high 19 combined tackles (12 solo) in the Dolphins' 23–17 loss to the
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and recorded a career-high 165 combined tackles (103 solo), nine passes defensed, three sacks, and an interception.
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with a total of 127 combined tackles, an interception, and was credited with half a sack in 15 games and 15 starts.
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In 2006, Thomas was inducted into the Texas Tech Athletics Hall of Fame, and would later be enshrined into the
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in Week 12. On December 17, 2006, Thomas recorded a career-high 21 combined tackles during a 21–0 loss at the
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in the AFC Wildcard Game. The following week, he made ten combined tackles as the Dolphins lost 62–7 at the
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Thomas' most memorable and infamous college game for Texas Tech, occurred on October 7, 1995, against rival
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with 153 combined tackles, three interceptions, and two sacks, while starting all 16 games. Thomas was a
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in the AFC Wildcard Game. The following week, he made ten combined tackles as the Dolphins' lost to the
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and a seven-time Pro Bowl selection, Thomas earned the following awards and honors in his NFL career:
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was promoted to interim head coach for the last seven games of the regular season. Thomas injured his
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selection (the most ever by a Dolphins defensive player), and seven-time first (5) or second (2) team
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with 52 combined tackles (42 solo), two pass deflections, and a sack in five games and five starts.
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For the first three-years of his career Thomas earned the league minimum and lived with teammate
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23–21 in Week 15. On December 19, 2005, it was announced that Thomas was selected to play in the
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was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and was formally enshrined on August 5th, 2023.
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in 2004 after the Dolphins signed Seau during free agency. On November 9, 2004, head coach
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and recorded 132 combined tackles, a sack, and an interception. Thomas was selected to the
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38–10. In Week 6, he collected 12 combined tackles in the Dolphins' 22–15 loss against the
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In Week 11, he collected 17 combined tackles (four solo) in a 24–20 victory against the
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as they had already clinched a playoff berth. Thomas was also selected to play in the
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in Week 7. Thomas made his first career interception off a pass by Bills' quarterback
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would still be here and still be our starter were it not for the play of Zach Thomas.
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with 99 combined tackles, 1.5 sacks, and an interception in 11 games and 11 starts.
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Award (voted by his teammates) a record three times (1998–1999, 2005), until
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He made his professional regular season debut and first career start in the
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in Week 3. Thomas was sidelined during the Dolphins' Week 5 victory at the
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retained Thomas as the starting middle linebacker. He started alongside
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in Week 15. On December 20, 2006, Thomas was selected to play in the
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resigned from his position to accept the head coaching job with the
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On March 27, 2003, the Miami Dolphins signed Thomas to a five-year,
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in Week 9. He was inactive for the Dolphins' Week 10 loss at the
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a pass, and intercepted a pass attempt by Chargers' quarterback
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2× NFL Alumni Association's Linebacker of the Year (1998, 2006)
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Athletics Hall of Fame. In 2015, Thomas was inducted into the
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in Week 13. Thomas intercepted a pass by Cowboys' quarterback
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in Week 3. Thomas intercepted a pass by Steelers' quarterback
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Weeks 1 & 16 2001 AFC Defensive Player of the Week (2001)
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Ring of Honor in 2016. In 2015, Thomas was inducted into the
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In addition to being a seven-time All-Pro selection by the
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on April 11. The one-year contract was worth $ 2 million.
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as their head of football operations. Thomas finished the
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as part of the AFC Roster. Thomas started all 16 games in
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selected Thomas in the fifth round (154th overall) of the
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and made his first career sack on Patriots' quarterback
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in the 2009 offseason, Thomas agreed to terms with the
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and the following year in 2016, was inducted into the
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and Derrick Rodgers to begin the 2001 regular season.
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On January 23, 2006, the Miami Dolphins hired former
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Defensive Player of the Year, and a finalist for the
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Dolphins MVP by South Florida media and fans (2001)
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After he joined the roster, the Cowboys traded 550:surpassed him with four (2002, 2006–2007, 2009). 8075: 3009:"Zach Thomas, Combine Results, ILB - Texas Tech" 1792:3× Dolphins' Leadership Award (1998, 1999, 2005) 1747:Dolphins' 1996 Unsung Hero Award as selected by 1721:NFL Defensive Rookie of the Month (October 1996) 1575:in the third quarter of their 37–10 loss to the 1091:On August 4, 1997, Thomas sustained a fractured 740:2× SWC Defensive Player of the Year (1994, 1995) 1838:Week 14 AFC Defensive Player of the Week (2005) 1536:On January 3, 2007, Miami Dolphins' head coach 1083:alternate and an All-Rookie selection in 1996. 609:, until he was a sophomore then transferred to 3714: 1845:and the Pro Football Writers of America (2006) 1399:Thomas started alongside Morlon Greenwood and 5951: 5851: 5528: 5342: 5226: 4946: 3356: 3354: 3352: 3350: 2951: 2934: 1812:PFWA Dolphins Chapter "Good Guy" Award (2001) 1444:. He also played under defensive coordinator 1059:, that was originally intended for tight end 197:* Offseason and/or practice squad member only 3090: 3032: 686: 4649: 4643: 1095:during the Dolphins' 38–19 win against the 144: / round: 5 / pick: 154 5958: 5944: 5858: 5844: 5535: 5521: 5349: 5335: 5233: 5219: 4953: 4939: 4785: 4625:"Dolphins release Thomas after 12 seasons" 4521:"Dolphins' Zach Thomas out with migraines" 3717:"Jimmy Johnson Quits as Coach Of Dolphins" 3347: 3197:"Jack Del Rio, Zach Thomas Forever Linked" 3086: 3084: 3061: 2928: 1738:and Pro Football Writers of America (1996) 1336:in Week 17. He started in all 16 games in 585:. In 2012, Thomas was enshrined into the 3928: 3926: 3924: 3922: 3920: 3918: 3916: 3914: 3861: 3859: 3857: 3855: 1753:Dolphins MVP and Newcomer of the Year by 1383:, in the fourth quarter. He finished the 341:Defensive Player of the Year (1994, 1995) 4468:"Saban leaves Dolphins to coach Alabama" 4172: 3934:"NFL Player stats: Zach Thomas (career)" 1948: 1888: 1877: 1865: 1853: 1698:Zach Thomas' Retirement Press Conference 933: 922: 743:Unanimous first-team All-American (1995) 19:For other people named Zach Thomas, see 8139:College Football Hall of Fame inductees 8134:Texas Tech Red Raiders football players 8129:Players of American football from Texas 4779:"Zach Thomas Contract Details Revealed" 3081: 3057: 3055: 2844:. Thomas is married to Maritza Thomas. 613:in his junior year. He was a standout 8076: 4962:1995 College Football All-America Team 4728:"NFL Player stats: Zach Thomas (2006)" 4650:Pasquarelli, Len (February 24, 2008). 4417:"NFL Player stats: Zach Thomas (2006)" 4228:"NFL Player stats: Zach Thomas (2004)" 4200:"Jaguars' Leftwich Is Ready to Return" 4063:"NFL Player stats: Zach Thomas (2003)" 3986:"NFL Player stats: Zach Thomas (2002)" 3911: 3867:"NFL Player stats: Zach Thomas (2001)" 3852: 3576:"NFL Player stats: Zach Thomas (1998)" 3497:"NFL Player stats: Zach Thomas (1997)" 1932:In 2012, Thomas was inducted into the 1917:In 2006, Thomas was inducted into the 1379:, that was intended for wide receiver 758: 8094:All-American college football players 5939: 5839: 5516: 5330: 5214: 4934: 4819:"Thomas was among Chiefs' final cuts" 4175:"Discord in Miami as Wannstedt Quits" 4009: 3801:"Dolphins' Thomas will sit out again" 1774:College & Pro Football Newsweekly 1726:College & Pro Football Newsweekly 1659: 605:. He attended White Deer Schools in 8104:American football middle linebackers 8099:American Conference Pro Bowl players 4173:Battista, Judy (November 10, 2004). 3052: 2975: 1849: 1766:First-team All-Pro selection by the 16:American football player (born 1973) 8144:Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees 4853:Florida Sun-Sentinel, June 21, 2007 3809:. November 18, 2000. Archived from 3744:"NFL #0 Zach Thomas -ESPN (career)" 3715:Noble, Charlie (January 17, 2000). 3421:. September 7, 1997. Archived from 3413:"Miami's Thomas Back in the Middle" 3362:"NFL #0 Zach Thomas -ESPN (career)" 2935:Trotter, Jake (December 18, 2013). 1744:Defensive Rookie of the Year (1996) 1253:the previous week. He finished the 1031:season-opener at home, against the 13: 4096:. November 9, 2003. Archived from 4037:"Dolphins extend Thomas' contract" 3777:. November 9, 2000. Archived from 3033:Reilly, Rick (November 25, 1996). 2937:"Amaro, Richardson unanimous AA's" 1903:NFL's all-time career tackles list 1901:Thomas currently ranks 5th on the 1288:, that was intended for tight end 1188:in the AFC Divisional Round 38–3. 1071:, that was intended for tight end 568:NFL's all-time career tackles list 95:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 14: 8160: 4903: 4753:"Chiefs, LB Thomas agree to deal" 3691:"NFL #0 Zach Thomas -ESPN (1999)" 3653:"Zach Thomas Stays With Dolphins" 3628:"NFL #0 Zach Thomas -ESPN (1998)" 3472:"NFL #0 Zach Thomas -ESPN (1997)" 3276:"NFL #0 Zach Thomas -ESPN (1996)" 1979: 1611: 918: 628: 518:(NFL) for 13 seasons. He played 276:NFL Alumni Linebacker of the Year 4918: 2967:. March 26, 2007. Archived from 2831: 1692: 1205:. He started in all 16 games in 1173:. He started in all 16 games in 37: 4882: 4856: 4837: 4811: 4771: 4745: 4720: 4695: 4669: 4617: 4591: 4565: 4547:"Nothing Wrong With Asking Why" 4539: 4513: 4486: 4460: 4434: 4409: 4382: 4355: 4329: 4302: 4280:"Dolphins Lose Seau for Season" 4272: 4245: 4220: 4192: 4166: 4139: 4112: 4080: 4055: 4029: 4003: 3978: 3951: 3884: 3825: 3793: 3761: 3736: 3708: 3683: 3670: 3645: 3620: 3593: 3568: 3541: 3514: 3489: 3464: 3437: 3405: 3379: 3320: 3293: 3268: 3241: 3215: 3189: 3164: 3137: 3110: 3091:James Walker (April 20, 2016). 1008:signed Thomas to a three-year, 4910:"Top 50 Dolphins: Zach Thomas" 4793:"Chiefs announce roster moves" 4010:Price, Jeff (March 28, 2003). 3172:"Texas Tech Pros: Zach Thomas" 3026: 3001: 2989:. 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5697: 5692: 5690:Julius Peppers 5687: 5682: 5677: 5675:Dwight Freeney 5672: 5667: 5662: 5657: 5652: 5647: 5642: 5637: 5632: 5630:Jonathan Ogden 5627: 5622: 5617: 5612: 5607: 5602: 5597: 5592: 5587: 5582: 5577: 5572: 5570:Edgerrin James 5567: 5562: 5560:Peyton Manning 5557: 5551: 5548: 5547: 5540: 5539: 5532: 5525: 5517: 5508: 5507: 5505: 5504: 5499: 5494: 5489: 5484: 5479: 5474: 5469: 5464: 5459: 5457:John Offerdahl 5454: 5449: 5444: 5439: 5434: 5429: 5424: 5419: 5414: 5409: 5404: 5399: 5394: 5389: 5384: 5379: 5374: 5368: 5365: 5364: 5354: 5353: 5346: 5339: 5331: 5322: 5321: 5319: 5318: 5313: 5308: 5303: 5298: 5293: 5291:Jerris McPhail 5288: 5286:LaCurtis Jones 5283: 5278: 5273: 5268: 5263: 5261:Daryl Gardener 5257: 5254: 5253: 5248:1996 NFL draft 5243:Miami Dolphins 5238: 5237: 5230: 5223: 5215: 5206: 5205: 5203: 5202: 5194: 5191:Michael Reeder 5185: 5183: 5179: 5178: 5176: 5175: 5167: 5159: 5151: 5142: 5141: 5138:Pat Fitzgerald 5133: 5125: 5116: 5115: 5107: 5099: 5091: 5082: 5080: 5076: 5075: 5073: 5072: 5064: 5056: 5048: 5040: 5032: 5029:Jonathan Ogden 5023: 5022: 5014: 5006: 4998: 4990: 4982: 4979:Tommie Frazier 4973: 4971: 4967: 4966: 4958: 4957: 4950: 4943: 4935: 4929: 4928: 4916: 4914:Miami Dolphins 4905: 4904:External links 4902: 4900: 4899: 4881: 4855: 4836: 4810: 4784: 4770: 4744: 4719: 4694: 4668: 4642: 4616: 4590: 4564: 4538: 4512: 4485: 4459: 4433: 4408: 4381: 4354: 4328: 4301: 4271: 4244: 4219: 4191: 4165: 4138: 4111: 4079: 4054: 4028: 4002: 3977: 3950: 3910: 3883: 3851: 3824: 3792: 3760: 3735: 3707: 3682: 3669: 3644: 3619: 3592: 3567: 3540: 3513: 3488: 3463: 3436: 3404: 3378: 3346: 3319: 3292: 3267: 3240: 3214: 3188: 3163: 3136: 3109: 3080: 3051: 3025: 3000: 2974: 2950: 2927: 2910: 2890: 2876: 2858: 2856: 2853: 2833: 2830: 2827: 2826: 2823: 2820: 2817: 2814: 2811: 2808: 2805: 2802: 2799: 2796: 2793: 2790: 2787: 2784: 2780: 2779: 2776: 2773: 2770: 2767: 2764: 2761: 2758: 2755: 2752: 2749: 2746: 2743: 2740: 2737: 2732: 2726: 2725: 2722: 2719: 2716: 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1218:Miami Dolphins 1193: 1190: 1186:Denver Broncos 1143: 1140: 1128:Miami Dolphins 1105:Anthony Harris 1097:Denver Broncos 1088: 1085: 1069:Chris Chandler 1065:Houston Oilers 1061:Lonnie Johnson 1006:Miami Dolphins 1001: 998: 976: 963:Donnie Edwards 951:1996 NFL draft 947:Miami Dolphins 940:Miami Dolphins 929:Drew Rosenhaus 920: 919:Miami Dolphins 917: 899: 898: 894: 893: 888: 883: 878: 873: 868: 863: 858: 840: 839:(0.78 m) 822: 821:(106 kg) 817: 816:(1.80 m) 811: 810: 805: 800: 795: 790: 787: 784: 779: 776: 773: 770: 760: 757: 756: 755: 752: 747: 744: 741: 738: 729: 722: 712: 711:All-SWC (1993) 703: 688: 685: 655:Byron Hanspard 630: 629:College career 627: 598: 595: 540:Dallas Cowboys 536:Miami Dolphins 532:1996 NFL draft 499: 498: 495: 494: 487: 484: 483: 476: 473: 472: 463: 462: 459: 458: 455: 454: 451: 444: 443: 440: 433: 432: 429: 422: 421: 418: 415:Forced fumbles 411: 410: 407: 400: 399: 396: 389: 388: 385: 377: 376: 372: 371: 368: 367: 366: 365: 359: 353: 342: 335: 324: 314: 309: 299: 294: 287: 272: 249: 238: 213:5× First-team 208: 207: 203: 202: 199: 198: 191: 190: 189: 188: 178: 171:Dallas Cowboys 168: 157:Miami Dolphins 151: 150: 146: 145: 139: 135: 134: 128: 124: 123: 114: 110: 109: 105: 104: 101: 97: 96: 93: 89: 88: 70: 66: 65: 61: 60: 55: 51: 50: 46: 45: 43:Thomas in 2002 42: 27: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 8161: 8150: 8147: 8145: 8142: 8140: 8137: 8135: 8132: 8130: 8127: 8125: 8122: 8120: 8117: 8115: 8112: 8110: 8107: 8105: 8102: 8100: 8097: 8095: 8092: 8090: 8089:Living people 8087: 8085: 8082: 8081: 8079: 8065: 8060: 8054: 8051: 8049: 8046: 8044: 8041: 8039: 8036: 8034: 8031: 8029: 8026: 8024: 8021: 8019: 8016: 8014: 8011: 8009: 8006: 8004: 8001: 7999: 7996: 7994: 7991: 7989: 7986: 7984: 7981: 7979: 7976: 7974: 7971: 7969: 7966: 7964: 7961: 7959: 7956: 7954: 7951: 7949: 7946: 7944: 7941: 7939: 7936: 7934: 7931: 7929: 7926: 7924: 7921: 7919: 7916: 7914: 7911: 7909: 7906: 7904: 7901: 7900: 7898: 7894: 7888: 7885: 7883: 7880: 7878: 7875: 7873: 7870: 7868: 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Zach Thomas (disambiguation)
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Linebacker
Pampa, Texas
White Deer (TX)
Pampa (TX)
Texas Tech
1996
Miami Dolphins
1996
2007
Dallas Cowboys
2008
Kansas City Chiefs
2009
All-Pro
1998
1999
2002
2003
2006
2001
2005
Pro Bowl
1999
2003
2005
2006
NFL Alumni Linebacker of the Year
1998

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