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Jets' Solomon Thomas: Returning to action Sunday
Solomon Thomas (knee) is active for Sunday's Week 11 clash against the Colts.Thomas missed last Sunday's contest against the Cardinals due to a knee injury that he suffered on Halloween against Houston. However, the defensive lineman was able to finish this week with a pair of limited practice sessions, setting him up to play against Indianapolis. Thomas has 2.5 sacks through nine contests on the campaign.
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Jets' Solomon Thomas: Won't suit up in Week 10
Solomon Thomas (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's clash against the Cardinals, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.Thomas hurt his knee in New York's Halloween game against Houston, and though he was able to return to that contest, he wasn't able to practice at all this week. The defensive lineman has played a rotational role for the New York Jets this season, logging less than half of the team's defensive snaps each of the past six weeks. With Thomas out Sunday, Leonard Taylor could see more than his usual allotment of defensive snaps.
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Jets' Solomon Thomas: Back in Thursday's game
Solomon Thomas (knee) returned to the field in the second quarter of Thursday's contest against the Texans, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.Thomas was briefly sidelined with a knee injury that he suffered in the first half against Houston, but he was able to quickly return. The 29-year-old is back in his role as a depth option on New York's defensive line.
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Jets' Solomon Thomas: Questionable to return Thursday
Solomon Thomas (knee) is questionable to return to Thursday's game against the Texans.The defensive lineman did not record a stat before exiting. Thomas has 15 tackles, including 1.5 sacks, a pass breakup and a forced fumble on the year. Leonard Taylor is New York's other backup defensive tackle.
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Jets' Solomon Thomas: Back with New York
The New York Jets re-signed Solomon Thomas on Friday, Connor Hughes of SNY.tv reports.The 28-year-old defensive lineman is now in line to remain in New York after spending the last two seasons with the Jets. Thomas has appeared in 34 games over the past two years, recording 53 total tackles, including 5.5 sacks (5.0 in 2023) and an additional 3.5 tackles for loss. The 2017 first-round pick has started just three games during his time in New York, so he'll likely compete for another depth role on the Jets' defensive line this offseason.
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Jets' Solomon Thomas: Notches career-high fifth sack
Solomon Thomas had three tackles (two solo), including one sack, in Sunday's 30-0 loss to the Dolphins.The New York Jets struggled on both sides of the ball, but the sack was a nice bright spot for Thomas. He's up to a career-high five sacks in 2023, including four in the last seven games.
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Jets' Solomon Thomas: Boosts season sack total to 2.5
Solomon Thomas notched a sack among his three tackles (one solo) in Sunday's 16-12 loss to the Raiders.Thomas has 2.5 sacks in 2023, 1.5 of which have come in the last two games. He accounted for one of the three sacks New York mustered against rookie quarterback Aidan O'Connell in the low-scoring loss.
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Jets' Solomon Thomas: Returning to Jets
The New York Jets agreed Wednesday to re-sign Solomon Thomas to a one-year deal worth up to $3.9 million, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.Thomas first signed with the Jets on a one-year, $2.25 million contract last offseason following one campaign with the Raiders. This deal reunited the 6-foot-2 interior defensive lineman with Jets head coach Robert Saleh, who served as Thomas' defensive coordinator in San Francisco from 2017-20. The 27-year-old went on to record double-digit tackles for just the second time in his career while playing in the Jets' deep rotation of defensive linemen. Thomas now figures to reprise a similar role alongside star defensive tackle Quinnen Williams this coming season.
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Jets' Solomon Thomas: Reunites with coach Saleh
Solomon Thomas signed a contract with the New York Jets on Monday, Brian Costello of the New York Post reports.Thomas played under Jets head coach Robert Saleh from 2017 to 2020 during their time with the 49ers. During that span, the 2017 first-round pick totaled 95 tackles and six sacks across 48 appearances. Thomas spent last season with the Raiders, registering 34 tackles, 3.5 sacks and two forced fumbles across 17 games. He figures to be a key piece along the Jets defensive line in 2022.
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Raiders' Solomon Thomas: Posts two sacks in victory
Solomon Thomas recorded two sacks and a pass defensed in Sunday's 26-17 win over the Steelers.Thomas saw his playing time increase Week 2 after fellow defensive tackle Gerald McCoy (knee) was placed on injured reserve, and the former 49er stepped up by notching his first sack since Week 6 of the 2019 regular season. Thomas figures to continue rotating with Darius Philon for snaps behind starters Quinton Jefferson and Johnathan Hankins.