For the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League, Cameron Thomas competes in professional American football as an outside linebacker. He stands 1.96 meters tall and weighs 122 kilograms. He was raised in Carlsbad, California, and went to Carlsbad High School. Despite receiving offers from Oregon State, Wyoming, and Navy, he decided to play college football at San Diego State. He participated in collegiate football with the San Diego State Aztecs at San Diego State.
He redshirted his true freshman year, and after finishing the year with 49 stops, nine tackles for loss, and 5.5 sacks, The Athletic awarded him first-team All-Mountain West Conference and second-team freshman All-American. In SDSU’s COVID-19-shortened 2020 season, he was once again named to the first team All-Mountain West after recording four sacks and 9.5 tackles for loss.
As a redshirt junior, he was again chosen for the first team All-Mountain West and was recognized as the defensive player of the year in the league. The Walter Camp Foundation, Football Writers Association of America, Sporting News, and the Associated Press all named him to their second team All-Americans. Arizona Cardinals made Thomas their third-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft.
What Is Cameron Thomas Position?
Cameron Thomas plays professional football as an outside linebacker.