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Fred Thomas

Retired

New Orleans Saints · CB

Fred Thomas recorded 105 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 12 rostered seasons with New Orleans Saints, Seattle Seahawks.

▶Best highlights

3.8

tackles/gm

4

playoff games

9

indexed seasons

105

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Fred Thomas's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2005
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
SEP 25, 2005

New Orleans Saints vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Sep 25, 2005

4 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
2000
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
JAN 6, 2001

New Orleans Saints vs Minnesota Vikings

Divisional Round · Jan 6, 2001

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Conference Championship
2006
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
CHICAGOBEARS
JAN 21, 2007

New Orleans Saints vs Chicago Bears

Conference Championship · Jan 21, 2007

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
2000
ST. LOUISRAMS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
DEC 30, 2000

St. Louis Rams vs New Orleans Saints

Wild Card · Dec 30, 2000

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
2006
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
JAN 13, 2007

Philadelphia Eagles vs New Orleans Saints

Divisional Round · Jan 13, 2007

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Fred Thomas's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 11 total tackles

Regular Season
2006
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
CAROLINAPANTHERS
OCT 1, 2006

New Orleans Saints vs Carolina Panthers

Regular Season · Oct 1, 2006

11 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career highs: 2 interceptions · 43 interception return yards

Regular Season
2002
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
DEC 22, 2002

New Orleans Saints vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Dec 22, 2002

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 2 INT

Career high: 3 passes defended

Regular Season
2006
ATLANTAFALCONS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
SEP 25, 2006

Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Sep 25, 2006

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2007
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
HOUSTONTEXANS
NOV 18, 2007

New Orleans Saints vs Houston Texans

Regular Season · Nov 18, 2007

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Fred Thomas's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1983–1998

01
SEATHOMAS—Fred Thomas
SEALARGENT—Steve Largent
SEAWARNER—Curt Warner

Ground Chuck reaches the AFC title game

Seattle Seahawks · The Chuck Knox years

Knox's physical style produced the franchise's first playoffs and a 1983 run to the AFC Championship Game before years of ownership uncertainty.

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Franchise era

1999–2009

02
SEATHOMAS—Fred Thomas
SEAHASSELBECK8Matt Hasselbeck
SEAALEXANDER37Shaun Alexander

Hasselbeck and Alexander reach the Super Bowl

Seattle Seahawks · Holmgren builds an NFC champion

Paul Allen stabilized the club, Holmgren built around an elite line and the 2005 Seahawks won the NFC behind Alexander's MVP season.

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Franchise era

2000–2005

03
NOTHOMAS—Fred Thomas
NOBROOKS2Aaron Brooks
NOHORN87Joe Horn

A breakthrough gives way to displacement

New Orleans Saints · The first playoff win and Katrina

New Orleans won its first playoff game before Hurricane Katrina forced the team across multiple home fields and placed its future in doubt.

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Franchise era

2006–2011

04
NOTHOMAS—Fred Thomas
NOBREES9Drew Brees
NOCOLSTON12Marques Colston

An offense and a city rise together

New Orleans Saints · Brees, Payton and rebirth

The blocked punt in the Superdome reopening began an emotional run that culminated in the franchise's first championship after the 2009 season.

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Career accomplishments

12 NFL seasons105 career games339 career solo tackles5 career sacksDrafted by: SEADraft pick: 47Jersey: 224 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 12, 1999Most recent: Nov 18, 2007

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history