Keir S Thomas was born on January 25,1998 and is an American professional football linebacker for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League.
16 Facts About Keir Thomas
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Keir Thomas played college football for the South Carolina Gamecocks and Florida State Seminoles.
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Keir Thomas attended Miami Central Senior High School where he played nose guard, defensive end, defensive tackle and linebacker.
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Keir Thomas was a PrepStar All-American and recorded 71 tackles and 18 sacks as a junior, while making 22 sacks and 83 tackles as a senior.
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Keir Thomas was a first-team Class 6A all-state player and was named the Miami Herald 8A-6A defensive player of the year.
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Keir Thomas committed to the University of South Carolina and enrolled in January 2016.
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In 2017, as a sophomore, Keir Thomas started 11 out of 13 games and was credited with 38 tackles and two sacks while playing defensive end as well in the interior of the defensive line.
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Keir Thomas's coach described him as being "invaluable" to the team.
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Keir Thomas appeared in only two games as a redshirt, recording four tackles.
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Keir Thomas was one of the Gamecocks' top defensive linemen in the 2020 season, recording 32 tackles along with three sacks despite battling injuries from the prior year.
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In one season for Florida State, Keir Thomas started all 12 games and made 42 tackles, including 12 for-loss, as well as 6.5 sacks and 15 quarterback hurries.
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Keir Thomas was named team captain and was selected to the All-Atlantic Coast Conference third-team.
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Keir Thomas was not invited to the NFL Combine and went unselected in the 2022 NFL draft.
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Keir Thomas impressed in training camp, and posted a strong performance in the final preseason game which led to him being one of three undrafted rookies to make the Rams' final roster.
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Keir Thomas was promoted to the active roster on December 3,2022.
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Keir Thomas was waived by the Rams on August 27,2024, and re-signed to the practice squad.