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Julius Thomas

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Miami Dolphins · TE

Julius Thomas recorded 65 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 7 rostered seasons with Miami Dolphins, Jacksonville Jaguars, Denver Broncos.

▶Best highlights

37.0

rec yds/gm

0.0

rush yds/gm

4

playoff games

65

career games

Five defining games

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

INDIANAPOLISCOLTS

Indianapolis Colts vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Sep 7, 2014

7 rec · 104 rec yds · 3 rec TD

Denver Broncos vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Oct 6, 2013

9 rec · 122 rec yds · 2 rec TD

BALTIMORERAVENS

Baltimore Ravens vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Sep 5, 2013

5 rec · 110 rec yds · 2 rec TD

SAN DIEGOCHARGERS

JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS

San Diego Chargers vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Nov 29, 2015

9 rec · 116 rec yds · 1 rec TD

ARIZONACARDINALS

Arizona Cardinals vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Oct 5, 2014

6 rec · 66 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

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

Career high: 122 receiving yards

Denver Broncos vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Oct 6, 2013

9 rec · 122 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Career high: 9 receptions

SAN DIEGOCHARGERS

JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS

San Diego Chargers vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Nov 29, 2015

9 rec · 116 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career high: 3 receiving touchdowns

INDIANAPOLISCOLTS

Indianapolis Colts vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Sep 7, 2014

7 rec · 104 rec yds · 3 rec TD

Career high: 13 targets

JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS

Houston Texans vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Oct 18, 2015

7 rec · 78 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career high: 1 reception of 40+ yards

SAN DIEGOCHARGERS

Denver Broncos vs San Diego Chargers

Regular Season · Nov 10, 2013

3 rec · 96 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

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

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1999–2011

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

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

2011–2016

Quarterback misses stall a young roster

Jacksonville Jaguars · The long rebuild

Repeated top draft picks failed to create momentum until the defense accumulated enough talent for a sudden breakthrough.

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Franchise era

2016–present

Tua, Hill and Waddle stretch every blade of grass

Miami Dolphins · The speed rebuild

Miami accumulated draft capital, built the league's fastest skill group and returned to the playoffs behind Mike McDaniel's motion-heavy offense.

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Career accomplishments

Pro Bowl selection · 2013, 20147 NFL seasons71 career games226 career receptions2,406 career receiving yards36 career receiving touchdownsCollege: Portland StateDrafted by: DENJersey: 894 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 12, 2011Most recent: Dec 17, 2017

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.