Donald Thomas was drafted No. 195 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 2008 NFL Draft out of UConn. 45 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 16 career approximate value
2008 NFL Draft · Rd 6, Pick 29 · #195 overall
Donald Thomas UConn Draft
Donald Thomas was drafted No. 195 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 2008 NFL Draft out of UConn. 45 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 16 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #195
- Round
- 6
- Draft class
- 2008
- NFL games
- 45
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 169th at UConn
The pick
How Donald Thomas came off the board in 2008.
- Position
- Guard G
- College
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UConn
Big East at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'3" · 303 lbs
- Pre-draft board
- No. 130 prospect62.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
45 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 16 career approximate value
- Games played
- 45
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 169th among UConn picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 850% of career value
- Final season
- 20135 years after the draft
Around pick 195
Who came off the board on either side of Donald Thomas.
Jackson State
West Virginia
Virginia
Nebraska
UConn in the 2008 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other G picks from UConn
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Donald Thomas in the 2008 NFL Draft
Donald Thomas is a Guard out of UConn selected No. 195 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 2008 NFL Draft. 45 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 16 career approximate value UConn has produced 37 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Donald Thomas drafted?
Donald Thomas was selected No. 195 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 2008 NFL Draft (Rd 6, Pick 29). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2008/donald-thomas.
What college did Donald Thomas play for?
Donald Thomas played college football at UConn in the Big East. See every UConn draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/uconn-huskies.
How did Donald Thomas's NFL career turn out?
45 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 16 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2008/donald-thomas.