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DONALD THOMAS Guard 6-4 308 Connecticut 66 NFL Exp: 6 (1st Year With Colts) How Acquired: UFA – 2013 (NE) Born: 9/25/85 GP/GS (Postseason): 44/22 (2/0) CAREER TRANSACTIONS: • Was placed on Injured Reserve on September 17, 2013. • Signed by the Colts as an unrestricted free agent on March 13, 2013. • Signed by the New England Patriots on November 23, 2011. • Released by the Patriots on November 21, 2011. • Signed by the Patriots as a free agent on September 14, 2011. • Released by the Detroit Lions on September 3, 2011. • Signed by the Lions as a free agent on November 23, 2010. • Released by the Miami Dolphins on September 4, 2010. • Selected by the Dolphins in the sixth-round (195th overall) of the 2008 NFL Draft. 2013 (<strong>COLTS</strong>): • Made his first start in a Colts uniform in the regular season opener against Oakland (9/8). Blocked for a Colts rushing attack that totaled 127 yards. Also provided time for quarterback Andrew Luck to complete 78.3 percent of his passes while throwing for 178 yards, throwing for two touchdowns and rushing for a score. • Started a Week 2 contest against Miami (9/15) at left guard prior to leaving the game in the first quarter. • Was placed on Injured Reserve on September 17, 2013. 2012 (PATRIOTS): • Played in all 16 regular season games with seven starts, one at right guard and six at left guard. Also played on special teams and right guard in short-yardage situations. • Appeared as a reserve offensive lineman in both postseason games. • Made six starts at left guard at Buffalo (9/30), against the Jets (10/21), at St Louis (10/28), against Indianapolis (11/18), and at the New York Jets (11/22). • Started one game at right guard against Arizona (9/16). • Started at left guard on the line that paved the way for two 100-yard rushers and a win at Buffalo (9/30). 2011 (PATRIOTS): • Appeared in 10 games with one start at left guard. Was inactive for three games and active but did not play in one game. • Played mainly on special teams, also seeing time in short-yardage situations and at fullback. • Inactive for all three Patriots postseason games. • Released by the Patriots on November 21, but was signed back to the team two days later. • Made his first start in a Patriots uniform at left guard against Miami (12/24). 2010 (LIONS): • Went to training camp with Miami but was released on September 4 prior to the start of the regular season. • Was signed by Detroit on November 23 and was inactive for the final six games of the season. 2009 (DOLPHINS): • Played in all 16 games with 12 starts at right guard. • Anchored an offensive line that led the way for 239 rushing yards against Indianapolis (9/21). • Helped the Dolphins rush for 250 yards against Buffalo (10/4). 2008 (DOLPHINS): • Earned the starting right guard position as a rookie out of training camp. • Started the season opener against the New York Jets (9/7) at right guard before leaving the game with a foot injury. • Was placed on Injured Reserve on September 9. COLLEGE: • Was a four-year letterman at the University of Connecticut. • Started 13 games as a senior in 2007. • Named a First Team All-Big East Conference selection. • Played in 10 games with two starts as a junior in 2006. • Began his junior season playing on special teams and at tight end before moving to guard. • Originally joined the team as a walk-on, playing defensive tackle and end for the scout team in 2003. PERSONAL: • Earned a total of eight varsity letters at Hill Regional Career Magnet High School in New Haven, Conn., including four as a center in basketball and four more as a pitcher and first baseman in baseball. • Member of the National Honor Society. • Earned a degree in political science from UConn. • Thomas found football while playing basketball. A former high school baseball and basketball player who had never played football at any level, Thomas arrived at the University of Connecticut. He was playing pick-up basketball with several members of the UConn football team who convinced him to join the team. After meeting with coaches, Thomas walked on to the team as a defensive lineman for the scout team in 2003. He redshirted a year before contributing on special teams. In 2007, he got his chance to play offensive guard. • Donald and his wife have one son, Deegan Charles Thomas. • Born Donald Grant Thomas in New Haven, Conn.
CAREER GP/GS (POSTSEASON): 2013 IND: 2/2 2012 NE: 16/7 (2/0) 2011 NE: 10/1 2010 DET: 0/0 2009 MIA: 16/12 2008 MIA: 1/1 TOTAL: 45/23 (2/0)
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REGULAR SEASON WEEK 6 INDIANAPOLIS
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INJURY UPDATE / COLTS NOTES COLTS I
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COLTS NOTES WHAT TO LOOK FOR THIS W
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COLTS-CHARGERS STATISTICAL COMPARIS
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CONNECTIONS INDIANA-CALIFORNIA CONN
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PROBABLE STARTERS Pos Player Ht Wt
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REGGIE WAYNE NOTES WIDE RECEIVER RE
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ROBERT MATHIS NOTES USE THE FORCE R
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ANDREW LUCK NOTES In Andrew Luck’
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ADAM VINATIERI NOTES VINATIERI VS.
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COLTS UNOFFICIAL DEPTH CHART WR 87
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HOW THE COLTS WERE BUILT YEAR DRAFT
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COLTS NUMERICAL ROSTER 10/8/2013 NO
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COLTS TRANSACTIONS DATE POS. PLAYER
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2013 COLTS REGULAR SEASON STATS WON
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National Football League Game Summa
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Seattle Seahawks Indianapolis Colts
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Seattle Seahawks Seattle Seahawks v
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Seahawks Colts PERIOD SCORES 12 7 =
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Play By Play First Quarter 10/6/201
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Play By Play Second Quarter 10/6/20
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Play By Play Third Quarter 10/6/201
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Play By Play Fourth Quarter 10/6/20
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Ten Longest Plays for Seattle Seaha
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COLTS NUMERICAL No. Name Pos. 1 Pat
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STAT PACK TEAM STATS COLTS FIRST DO
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STAT PACK GOAL TO GO COLTS Score Pt
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STAT PACK Made Att. Effic. Made Att
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STAT PACK BIG PLAYS COLTS COMPLETIO
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STAT PACK MOST POINTS FEWEST POINTS
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DWAYNE ALLEN Tight End 6-3 265 Clem
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JUSTIN ANDERSON Guard 6-5 340 Georg
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(197) and career (344). Also totale
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2013 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Date/O
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2013 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS CAREER
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fourth of his career in the postsea
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AHMAD BRADSHAW Running Back 5-10 21
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DONALD BROWN Running Back 5-10 210
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SERGIO BROWN Safety 6-2 218 Notre D
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DARIUS BUTLER Cornerback 5-10 188 C
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ANTHONY CASTONZO Tackle 6-7 311 Bos
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JOSH CHAPMAN Nose Tackle 6-0 340 Al
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Kevin Smith’s 101 rushing yards.
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eturned for a total of 64 yards wit
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COBY FLEENER Tight End 6-6 251 Stan
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AUBRAYO FRANKLIN Defensive Tackle,
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JERRELL FREEMAN Inside Linebacker 6
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JOSH GORDY Cornerback 5-11 196 Cent
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MARIO HARVEY Inside Linebacker 6-0
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tals in team history, while his com
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COLLEGE: • Was a four-year letter
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COLLEGE: • A two-time All-ACC per
Page 111 and 112: T.Y. HILTON Wide Receiver 5-9 178 F
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Page 117 and 118: ROBERT HUGHES FULLBACK 5-11 235 NOT
Page 119 and 120: RICKY JEAN FRANCOIS Defensive Tackl
Page 121 and 122: CAM JOHNSON Outside Linebacker 6-3
Page 123 and 124: LARON LANDRY Safety 6-0 226 LSU 30
Page 125 and 126: JEFF LINKENBACH Offensive Tackle 6-
Page 127 and 128: ANDREW LUCK Quarterback 6-4 240 Sta
Page 129 and 130: • The first Cardinal to amass ove
Page 131 and 132: RICARDO MATHEWS Defensive Tackle 6-
Page 133 and 134: ROBERT MATHIS Outside Linebacker 6-
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Page 137 and 138: PAT MCAFEE Punter 6-1 233 West Virg
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Page 145 and 146: MATT OVERTON Long Snapper 6-1 242 W
Page 147 and 148: • Garnered six tackles (five solo
Page 149 and 150: DAVID REED Wide Receiver 6-0 199 Ut
Page 151 and 152: JOE REITZ Guard 6-7 323 Western Mic
Page 153 and 154: TRENT RICHARDSON Running Back 5-9 2
Page 155 and 156: SAMSON SATELE Center, 6-3 300 Hawai
Page 157 and 158: KELVIN SHEPPARD Inside Linebacker 6
Page 159 and 160: LAWRENCE SIDBURY Outside Linebacker
Page 161: DAXTON SWANSON Cornerback 5-11 191
Page 165 and 166: GREG TOLER Cornerback 6-0 190 St. P
Page 167 and 168: CASSIUS VAUGHN Cornerback 5-11 199
Page 169 and 170: ADAM VINATIERI Kicker 6-0 208 South
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Page 177 and 178: REGGIE WAYNE Wide Receiver 6-0 200
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Page 183 and 184: 2013 GAME SUMMARIES COLTS 21 RAIDER
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COLTS OPPONENTS RECORDS SCORING MOS
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COLTS OPPONENTS RECORDS MOST PASSIN
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