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Demaryius Thomas

Retired

New York Jets · WR

Demaryius Thomas recorded 142 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 11 rostered seasons with New York Jets, Denver Broncos, Houston Texans.

▶Best highlights

68.8

rec yds/gm

0.0

rush yds/gm

10

playoff games

142

career games

Five defining games

Start here

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

Regular Season
2014
ARIZONACARDINALS
DENVERBRONCOS
OCT 5, 2014

Arizona Cardinals vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Oct 5, 2014

8 rec · 226 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Super Bowl
XLVIII
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
DENVERBRONCOS
FEB 2, 2014

Seattle Seahawks vs Denver Broncos

Super Bowl XLVIII · Feb 2, 2014

13 rec · 118 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Wild Card
2011
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
DENVERBRONCOS
JAN 8, 2012

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Denver Broncos

Wild Card · Jan 8, 2012

4 rec · 204 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
2014
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
DENVERBRONCOS
OCT 19, 2014

San Francisco 49ers vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Oct 19, 2014

8 rec · 171 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Regular Season
2013
BALTIMORERAVENS
DENVERBRONCOS
SEP 5, 2013

Baltimore Ravens vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Sep 5, 2013

5 rec · 161 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

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

Career high: 226 receiving yards

Regular Season
2014
ARIZONACARDINALS
DENVERBRONCOS
OCT 5, 2014

Arizona Cardinals vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Oct 5, 2014

8 rec · 226 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Career highs: 13 receptions · 18 targets

Super Bowl
XLVIII
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
DENVERBRONCOS
FEB 2, 2014

Seattle Seahawks vs Denver Broncos

Super Bowl XLVIII · Feb 2, 2014

13 rec · 118 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career high: 3 receiving touchdowns

Regular Season
2014
MIAMIDOLPHINS
DENVERBRONCOS
NOV 23, 2014

Miami Dolphins vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Nov 23, 2014

10 rec · 87 rec yds · 3 rec TD

Career high: 3 receptions of 40+ yards

Wild Card
2011
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
DENVERBRONCOS
JAN 8, 2012

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Denver Broncos

Wild Card · Jan 8, 2012

4 rec · 204 rec yds · 1 rec TD

One snap at a time

Greatest individual plays

The signature moments from Demaryius Thomas's career.

Catch2011
THOMAS88

Demaryius Thomas · Tim Tebow · vs Pittsburgh Steelers

One Play in Overtime

2011 · AFC Wild Card · overtime

First play of overtime

Career chapters

Franchise eras

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

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1999–2011

01
DENTHOMAS88Demaryius Thomas
DENBAILEY24Champ Bailey
DENSMITH80Rod Smith

Good defenses and changing quarterbacks

Denver Broncos · Searching after Elway

Denver remained competitive and reached the 2005 AFC title game, then a run of instability ended with Tim Tebow's brief, unforgettable playoff moment.

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Franchise era

2012–2015

02
DENTHOMAS88Demaryius Thomas
DENMANNING18Peyton Manning
DENMILLER58Von Miller

A record offense gives way to a title defense

Denver Broncos · Peyton's final act

Manning directed the highest-scoring offense in league history before Miller and an elite defense carried Denver to victory in Super Bowl 50.

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Franchise era

2016–present

03
DENTHOMAS88Demaryius Thomas
DENSIMMONS31Justin Simmons
DENSURTAIN—Patrick Surtain II

A champion defense waits for offensive continuity

Denver Broncos · The quarterback carousel

The defense remained capable after Manning retired, but repeated quarterback and coaching changes turned the search for a successor into the era's central story.

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Franchise era

2017–2020

04
HOUTHOMAS87Demaryius Thomas
HOUWATSON4Deshaun Watson
HOUHOPKINS10DeAndre Hopkins

Quarterback promise meets organizational collapse

Houston Texans · A brilliant rise unravels

Houston found dynamic quarterback play and won two more divisions before injuries, damaging personnel decisions and off-field crisis ended the core.

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Franchise era

2011–present

05
NYJTHOMAS18Demaryius Thomas
NYJWILKERSON96Muhammad Wilkerson
NYJWILLIAMS95Quinnen Williams

Defensive talent waits for quarterback stability

New York Jets · The playoff drought

New York continued producing excellent defenders but cycled through quarterbacks and coaches during the league's longest active postseason absence.

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Career accomplishments

Super Bowl champion · 20155× Pro Bowl selection10 NFL seasons143 career games6 career rushing yards724 career receptions9,763 career receiving yards63 career receiving touchdownsCollege: Georgia TechDrafted by: DENJersey: 1810 playoff appearances2 Super Bowl appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 19, 2010Most recent: Dec 8, 2019

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

Official regular-season games via NFL.com ↗. Indexed games are the box scores currently available in Athlore.