Latest news with #ThomasV
USA Today
2 days ago
- Sport
- USA Today
2025 Arizona Cardinals training camp roster preview: CB Star Thomas V
We will preview every player on the Cardinals roster leading up to training camp. This is about CB Star Thomas V. The Arizona Cardinals report to training camp on July 22 and begin the process of preparing for the regular season, forming the roster and determining starting jobs and roles on the team. Leading up to the start of camp, we will take a look at every player on the offseason roster, their background, their contract, their play in 2024, questions they face and their roster outlook. Next up is cornerback Star Thomas V. Star Thomas V background, 2024 season From Alabama-Birmingham, Thomas entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the Lions in 2023. Waived in the cutdown to 53 players, he was claimed by the Cardinals and has consistently improved in his two seasons with the team. In 2024, he played all 17 games with 15 starts and played 820 (75 percent) defensive snaps while also playing 75 (17 percent) special-teams snaps. Thomas had 47 tackles (31 solo, one for loss), while adding six passes defensed and a forced fumble. Star Thomas V 2025 contract details, cap hit Thomas is in the final season of the three-year contract he signed as a rookie. His 2025 base salary and salary-cap charge is $1.03 million with no money guaranteed. He is scheduled to be a restricted free agent in 2026. 2025 questions, roster outlook Even with Sean Murphy-Bunting out for the season, the competition will be intense in the cornerback room this summer. Thomas can surely hold his own, but the overall quality is strong with Garrett Williams, Max Melton, rookies Will Johnson and Denzel Burke plus 2024 third-round pick Elijah Jones, who missed his rookie season because of an ankle injury, and Kei'Trel Clark. Thomas is rarely talked about, but he displays admirable consistency. Get more Cardinals and NFL coverage from Cards Wire's Jess Root and others by listening to the latest on the Rise Up, See Red podcast. Subscribe on Spotify, YouTube or Apple podcasts.
USA Today
05-03-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
2025 Arizona Cardinals offseason roster profile: CB Star Thomas V
2025 Arizona Cardinals offseason roster profile: CB Star Thomas V A look at CB Star Thomas, what he did in 2024, his contract status and his outlook on the team for 2025. The Arizona Cardinals are in offseason mode and we are days away from free agency and weeks from the NFL draft. Leading up to the new league year, we will take a look at each player on the roster or signed to a reserve deal and break down where they stand with the team. We will look at their 2024 season, their contract status and what their status is for the coming offseason and 2025 season. Next up is cornerback Star Thomas V. 2024 Star Thomas V stats, season Thomas has continued to improve since being claimed on waivers from the Detroit Lions at the reduction to 53 players in 2023. He started with the Lions as an undrafted free agent. With the Cardinals that season, he was inactive for five games, but then played in 12 with five starts. Last season, he started 15 of the 17 games he played and was on the field for 820 snaps (75 percent) plus 75 (17 percent) on special teams. 2025 contract status Because his contract was claimed on waivers, Thomas is entering the final season of his original three-year contract with a base salary of $1.03 million. He will be a restricted free agent in 2026. Outlook for 2025 Thomas is another emerging young cornerback on the Cardinals roster. Competition will again be strong among Thomas, Sean Murphy-Bunting, Max Melton and Garrett Williams. Get more Cardinals and NFL coverage from Cards Wire's Jess Root and others by listening to the latest on the Rise Up, See Red podcast. Subscribe on Spotify, YouTube or Apple podcasts.
