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Xavier Thomas

LB

Drafted 138th overall in the 5th round of the 2024 draft, Xavier Thomas arrived from Clemson. He's currently with HOU, in his 2nd season in the league. He posted a 52.9 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 62nd percentile among DEFs.

Size

6'2", 250#

College

Clemson

Draft

Rd 5, 138th overall (2024)

Seasons

2024–2025

2024 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
52.9

62th percentile among DEFs

10 games

Splash plays×0.15+0.77
Pass rush×0.3+0.50
Ball skills×0.25-0.41
Run defense×0.2-0.26
Availability×0.1+0.03

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2024ARI52.910

Career profile

Xavier Thomas has appeared in 10 regular-season games across 1 NFL season on file, all with ARI.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2024: a 52.9, in the 62nd percentile among DEFs that year.

2024 splits

regular season

2024 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 2LAR—40.1
Week 3DET—39.6
Week 9CHI—74
Week 10NYJ—82.9
Week 13MIN—39.8
Week 14SEA—40.5
Week 15NE—39.8
Week 16CAR—39.9
Week 17LAR—50.1
Week 18SF—40

Xavier Thomas — common questions

What position does Xavier Thomas play?
Xavier Thomas is listed as an LB.
Which teams has Xavier Thomas played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Xavier Thomas has played for ARI (2024).
Where did Xavier Thomas go to college?
Xavier Thomas played college football at Clemson.
When was Xavier Thomas drafted?
Xavier Thomas was selected in round 5, 138th overall, of the 2024 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Xavier Thomas scored?
Xavier Thomas has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Xavier Thomas's ScoutIndex Rating?
Xavier Thomas rated 52.9 for 2024, the 62nd percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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