The Broncos placed Thomas (undisclosed) on the practice squad injured list Tuesday, Ben Swanson of the team's official site reports.
The nature and severity of Thomas' injury isn't clear, but he won't be eligible to be elevated to the Broncos' active roster for at least four games. That makes Week 11 against the Chiefs on Sunday, Nov. 16 the earliest he would be able to be called up from the practice squad.
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Thayer Thomas: Joins Denver's practice squad
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The Broncos signed Thomas to the practice squad Tuesday, Luca Evans of The Denver Post reports.
Thomas spent the offseason with Minnesota and the last two years on the team's practice squad, but he was cut late August and now gets an opportunity in Denver. The 27-year-old wideout is still looking for a chance to make his regular-season debut.
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Thayer Thomas: Hits waivers
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The Vikings waived Thomas on Tuesday.
Thomas spent the past two seasons on the Vikings' practice squad and could be headed for the same role in 2025. The 27-year-old caught five passes for 27 yards this preseason.
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Vikings' Thayer Thomas: Waived by Minnesota
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Thomas (concussion) was waived by the Vikings on Tuesday, Ben Goessling of the Minnesota Star Tribune reports.
The 26-year-old wideout was injured in a Aug. 15 practice. He's yet to appear in a regular-season NFL game after spending 2023 on Minnesota's practice squad, where he's a candidate to return ahead of the coming campaign.
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Vikings' Thayer Thomas: In concussion protocol
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Thomas entered the league's concussion protocol Thursday, ESPN.com reports.
The 26-year-old wideout was injured in Wednesday's practice. He's yet to appear in a regular-season NFL game after spending 2023 on Minnesota's practice squad.
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Vikings' Thayer Thomas: Staying in Minnesota
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Thomas signed a reserve/future contract with the Vikings on Monday, Craig Peters of the team's official website reports.
Thomas spent the entirety of the 2023 season on the Vikings' practice squad, failing to be elevated to the team's active roster at any point. The wide receiver will now look to impress during the offseason and attempt to earn a spot on Minnesota's 53-man roster ahead of the 2024 campaign.
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Thayer Thomas: Joins Minnesota's practice squad
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Thomsa (concussion) is set to join the Vikings' practice squad, Adam Caplan of SiriusXM NFL Radio reports.
Thomas' preseason came to an end after he suffered a concussion in Minnesota's exhibition finale. He has since presumably cleared the league's protocols, as he was waived by the team and subsequently picked back up by their practice squad. The 25-year-old North Carolina State product will now look to make an impression at practice.
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Thayer Thomas: Let go by Vikings
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Thomas (concussion) was waived by the Vikings on Tuesday, Andrew Krammer of the Star Tribune reports.
Thomas exited Minnesota's preseason finale against the Cardinals with a concussion, and it is unclear if he has cleared the league's protocols yet. Regardless, the undrafted free agent was also assumed to be on the outside looking in when it came to making the 53-man roster. Still, it remains to be seen if he will receive an offer to land on the Vikings' practice squad.
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Vikings' Thayer Thomas: Heads to locker room Saturday
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Thomas entered the Vikings' medical tent before heading to the locker room during Saturday's preseason contest versus the Cardinals, Andrew Krammer of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
Thomas took a big hit on a muffed punt return in the second quarter, though it's unclear exactly what injury he could be dealing with. The undrafted rookie out of NC State did not record a catch before exiting Saturday's contest, and he is likely competing for a spot on Minnesota's practice squad as a deep reserve option at wideout and/or punt returner.
