Ian Thomas
Receiving Stats (WR / TE)
| Year | Team | Games | Rec | Targets | Rec Yds | TDs | YAC | 1st Downs | Fumbles | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | LV | 4 | 5 | 5 | 60 | 1 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| 2025 | LV | 9 | 13 | 13 | 114 | 0 | 72 | 5 | 0 | 11 |
| 2024 | CAR | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | CAR | 7 | 5 | 9 | 56 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 2022 | CAR | 13 | 21 | 30 | 197 | 0 | 182 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| 2021 | CAR | 14 | 18 | 30 | 188 | 0 | 92 | 6 | 0 | 19 |
| 2020 | CAR | 13 | 20 | 31 | 145 | 1 | 78 | 11 | 0 | 21 |
| 2019 | CAR | 9 | 16 | 30 | 136 | 1 | 77 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| 2018 | CAR | 10 | 36 | 49 | 333 | 2 | 158 | 20 | 0 | 45 |
Career Summary
Indiana background; tight end
Ian Thomas played college football at Indiana. His NFL entry year is recorded as 2018, and the 2024 historical roster lists his position as tight end.
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Sources for this section
- github.com — nflverse historical 2019 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2020 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2021 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2022 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2023 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2024 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2018 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
Path to the NFL
2018 NFL Draft: round 4, pick 101
The Carolina Panthers selected Ian Thomas in round 4 of the 2018 NFL Draft with overall pick No. 101. The draft record lists his college as Indiana.
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Sources for this section
- github.com — nflverse historical 2019 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2020 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2021 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2022 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2023 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2024 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2018 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- www.pro-football-reference.com — Pro Football Reference 2018 draft table (saved local copy)
NFL Career
Historical NFL roster record through 2024
Ian Thomas's historical NFL roster entries include Carolina Panthers (2018–2024). These entries describe dated roster statuses rather than a count of regular-season appearances.
In the 2022 regular season, Ian Thomas caught 21 passes for 197 yards and 0 touchdowns. In the 2023 regular season, Ian Thomas caught 5 passes for 56 yards and 0 touchdowns.
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Sources for this section
- github.com — nflverse historical 2019 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2020 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2021 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2022 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2023 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2024 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical regular-season player totals (local season aggregates)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2018 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
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MFT PLAYER RANKINGS
Current player ranking
MFT Score: 65.0
2026 preseason baseline. Position-relative and updated through the site’s weekly review process.