Miami Dolphins
Daniel Thomas - #33 - RB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 1"/ 233 lbs. |
| Birthday | 10/29/1987 |
| Birthplace | Hilliard, FL |
| College | Kansas State |
| Years played | 3 |
| Drafted | 2011, 2nd round, 30th pick by Dolphins |
2012 STATS
| Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 91 | 325 | 4 |
Referee fined for obscenity caught on open mic
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Dolphins CBs have another rough outing
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AFC East Spin cycle: Patriots survive; Dolphins, Jets fall flat
While the Patriots escaped with a win over the Bills to extend their lead in the division, the Jets and Dolphins suffered bad losses.
Titans force four turnovers, rout Dolphins
Colin McCarthy returned an interception 49 yards for a touchdown, and four takeaways helped the Titans beat the Dolphins 37-3 Sunday.
Titans QB Locker to start Sunday
After returning to practice this week QB Jake Locker will reassume his job as the Titans’ starting quarterback.
Dolphins place CB Marshall on I.R.
The Dolphins placed CB Richard Marshall on injured reserve and claimed CB Brandon McDonald off waivers.
First-time NFL head coaches impressing
The NFL’s four rookie head coaches, including Tampa Bay's Greg Schiano, are proving they belong at the top of their profession.
AFC East Spin cycle: Bills', Dolphins' strengths falter on Sunday
The Bills' run game and Dolphins' third-down defense, each team's respective strength, failed them in losses on Sunday.
Luck breaks rookie passing record in Colts' victory
Andrew Luck broke the NFL's single-game rookie record by throwing for 433 yards in leading Indianapolis past Miami 23-20 Sunday.
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Wednesday's 60-second rant: Dealing draft picks at deadline risky
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PLAYER NEWS
Thomas has been placed on injured reserve because of a knee injury.|||||||
Thomas was hurt in Sunday's win over Jacksonville. He ranks second on the team with 325 yards rushing, averaging 3.6 yards per carry and scoring four touchdowns.
Thomas could be close to returning after returning to full practice this week.|||||||
Thomas has already suffered two concussion this season, but could return to the backup role for Reggie Bush in Week 8 against the Jets.
Thomas and Lamar Miller are both active for the Miami Dolphins for Sunday's game against the New York Jets.|||||||
When Thomas missed last week's win over Oakland with a concussion, Miller carried 10 times in his NFL debut for 65 yards, including a 15-yard score to seal the victory. They'll back up Reggie Bush.
Thomas has missed practice for the second day in a row because of a concussion, increasing the likelihood Lamar Miller will make his NFL debut Sunday against the Oakland Raiders.|||||||
Thomas, the backup to starter Reggie Bush, was hurt in the second quarter of Sunday's season-opening loss at Houston.
Miami running back Daniel Thomas has left Sunday's game against Houston with a head injury.|||||||
Thomas was injured on a play where he fumbled just before halftime. He remained on a the field for several minutes before walking off unassisted. The Dolphins said he wouldn't return, but there were no further details on the extent of his injury. He had three carries for 11 yards and one reception for 32 yards before he was injured.
