Demaryius Thomas

WR · DEN/NYJ · 2010–2019

Born December 25, 1987 · College Georgia Tech · Drafted 2010, round 1, pick 22 (DEN) · 6-3, 225 lb

2nd-team All-Pro ×2 (2013, 2014) · Pro Bowl ×4 (2012, 2013, 2014, 2016)

EPA per target by season

Filled dot: stabilised, with its 90% interval. Ring: the raw season rate.

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Carries	Yds	YPC	EPA/carry	Rush EPA	Rush WPA (wins)
2010	DEN	10	2	1	0.50	−3.344	−6.7	−0.11
2011	DEN	10	1	5	5.00	−0.009	−0.0	−0.02
Career	NYJ	142	3	6	2.00	−2.232	−6.7	−0.13

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Targets	Rec	Yds	TD	Catch %	EPA/target	Stabilised EPA/target	Target share %	aDOT	Rec EPA	Rec WPA (wins)
2010	DEN	10	39	22	283	2	56.4	+0.229	+0.117−0.059 to +0.292	10.0	9.0	+8.9	−0.01
2011	DEN	10	70	32	551	4	45.7	+0.311	+0.204+0.039 to +0.368	27.9	15.6	+21.7	+0.46
2011 playoffs	DEN	2	17	10	297	1	58.8	+1.268		36.2	14.4	+21.6	+0.70
2012	DEN	16	141	94	1,430	10	66.7	+0.553	+0.379+0.234 to +0.525	24.1	11.1	+78.0	+1.00
2012 playoffs	DEN	1	7	3	37	1	42.9	+0.309		16.3	10.6	+2.2	+0.08
2013	DEN	16	142	92	1,430	14	64.8	+0.510	+0.358+0.212 to +0.504	21.2	9.9	+72.4	+0.66
2013 playoffs	DEN	3	38	28	306	3	73.7	+0.189		29.7	9.3	+7.2	+0.14
2014	DEN	16	184	111	1,619	11	60.3	+0.252	+0.270+0.133 to +0.407	30.5	9.9	+46.4	+0.68
2014 playoffs	DEN	1	12	5	59	1	41.7	−0.233		26.7	13.8	−2.8	−0.16
2015	DEN	16	177	105	1,304	6	59.3	+0.037	+0.169+0.030 to +0.307	29.3	10.5	+6.5	−0.42
2015 playoffs	DEN	3	21	7	60	0	33.3	−0.469		23.1	12.1	−9.9	−0.28
2016	DEN	16	144	90	1,083	5	62.5	+0.172	+0.223+0.078 to +0.369	25.9	10.3	+24.7	+0.75
2017	DEN	16	140	83	949	5	59.3	−0.072	+0.103−0.044 to +0.249	25.4	10.4	−10.0	+0.26
2018	DEN	15	89	59	677	5	66.3	+0.324	+0.286+0.127 to +0.445	18.4	10.2	+28.8	+0.36
2019	NYJ	11	58	36	433	1	62.1	+0.178	+0.208+0.040 to +0.377	17.0	10.2	+10.3	+0.42
Career	NYJ	142	1,184	724	9,759	63	61.1	+0.243		23.5	10.6	+287.7	+4.18

Defence

Counting stats from the play-by-play credits (QB hits from 2006, tackles for loss and passes defensed from 2009).

Season	Team	G	Tackles
2010	DEN	10	5
2012	DEN	16	1
2013	DEN	16	2
2014	DEN	16	2
2015	DEN	16	2
2016	DEN	16	2
2017	DEN	16	1
2018	DEN	15	1
Career	NYJ	142	16

Honours

Honours: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), matched to players through Wikidata (CC0). Awards and All-Pro teams are the Associated Press’s; Pro Bowl selections include replacements.

Season	Honours
2012	Pro Bowl
2013	2nd-team All-Pro, Pro Bowl
2014	2nd-team All-Pro, Pro Bowl
2016	Pro Bowl

Playing time

Scrimmage snaps from 2016, in the games he played (share: of his team’s snaps in those games). A season’s snaps appear after its playoffs, when the data is published. Who was on the field: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse (2016–22) and FTN Data via nflverse (2023 on), CC BY-SA 4.0. Aggregated by Red Zone Math; this table is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

Season	Team	G	Offensive snaps	Share of the offence’s snaps	Defensive snaps	Share of the defence’s snaps
2016	DEN	16	874	82.5	–	–
2017	DEN	16	878	79.0	–	–
2018	DEN/HOU	15	761	77.0	–	–
2019	NYJ	11	455	65.6	–	–

Game logs

2019 game log (11 games)

2019 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA
2	2019-09-16	vs CLE	L 3–23	2	1	-1	0	−2.2
5	2019-10-06	@ PHI	L 6–31	9	4	47	0	−3.9
6	2019-10-13	vs DAL	W 24–22	4	4	62	0	+4.3
7	2019-10-21	vs NE	L 0–33	9	3	42	0	−6.3
8	2019-10-27	@ JAX	L 15–29	5	5	63	0	+6.0
9	2019-11-03	@ MIA	L 18–26	3	2	19	0	+2.6
10	2019-11-10	vs NYG	W 34–27	9	6	84	0	+3.6
11	2019-11-17	@ WAS	W 34–17	5	4	44	0	+2.4
12	2019-11-24	vs LV	W 34–3	3	2	22	0	+2.3
13	2019-12-01	@ CIN	L 6–22	5	3	23	0	−0.1
14	2019-12-08	vs MIA	W 22–21	4	2	28	1	+1.6

2018 game log (15 games)

2018 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2018-09-09	vs SEA	W 27–24	10	6	63	1	−1.5	0
2	2018-09-16	vs LV	W 20–19	11	5	18	0	−0.7	0
3	2018-09-23	@ BAL	L 14–27	5	5	63	0	+5.5	0
4	2018-10-01	vs KC	L 23–27	7	4	24	0	+0.3	0
5	2018-10-07	@ NYJ	L 16–34	6	5	105	1	+8.3	0
6	2018-10-14	vs LA	L 20–23	4	3	57	1	+5.0	0
7	2018-10-18	@ ARI	W 45–10	6	5	42	0	+3.4	0
8	2018-10-28	@ KC	L 23–30	7	3	30	0	−3.7	1
9	2018-11-04	@ DEN	W 19–17	3	3	61	0	+4.0	0
11	2018-11-18	@ WAS	W 23–21	1	0	0	0	−0.6	0
12	2018-11-26	vs TEN	W 34–17	5	4	38	2	+5.7	0
13	2018-12-02	vs CLE	W 29–13	5	3	32	0	+0.2	0
14	2018-12-09	vs IND	L 21–24	6	4	48	0	+2.6	0
15	2018-12-15	@ NYJ	W 29–22	8	6	59	0	−0.3	0
16	2018-12-23	@ PHI	L 30–32	5	3	37	0	+0.5	0

2017 game log (16 games)

2017 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2017-09-11	vs LAC	W 24–21	8	5	67	0	+1.7	0
2	2017-09-17	vs DAL	W 42–17	8	6	71	0	+0.4	0
3	2017-09-24	@ BUF	L 16–26	9	6	98	0	+5.0	0
4	2017-10-01	vs LV	W 16–10	5	1	11	0	−1.6	0
6	2017-10-15	vs NYG	L 10–23	14	10	133	0	−2.7	0
7	2017-10-22	@ LAC	L 0–21	6	2	9	0	−4.2	0
8	2017-10-30	@ KC	L 19–29	9	5	66	0	−3.5	0
9	2017-11-05	@ PHI	L 23–51	12	8	70	1	−1.5	0
10	2017-11-12	vs NE	L 16–41	8	5	44	1	+1.8	0
11	2017-11-19	vs CIN	L 17–20	9	5	64	1	+5.4	0
12	2017-11-26	@ LV	L 14–21	8	5	18	0	−1.2	0
13	2017-12-03	@ MIA	L 9–35	10	2	27	0	−14.0	1
14	2017-12-10	vs NYJ	W 23–0	12	8	93	1	+4.4	0
15	2017-12-14	@ IND	W 25–13	8	5	69	0	−1.8	0
16	2017-12-24	@ WAS	L 11–27	6	4	52	0	−2.3	0
17	2017-12-31	vs KC	L 24–27	8	6	57	1	+4.1	0

2016 game log (16 games)

2016 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2016-09-08	vs CAR	W 21–20	6	4	48	0	+2.8	0
2	2016-09-18	vs IND	W 34–20	7	5	90	0	+5.8	0
3	2016-09-25	@ CIN	W 29–17	7	6	100	1	+4.5	1
4	2016-10-02	@ TB	W 27–7	7	6	94	1	+8.1	0
5	2016-10-09	vs ATL	L 16–23	7	5	49	1	+1.9	0
6	2016-10-13	@ LAC	L 13–21	10	5	35	0	−6.5	0
7	2016-10-24	vs HOU	W 27–9	10	6	40	1	+1.0	0
8	2016-10-30	vs LAC	W 27–19	10	5	79	0	+1.2	0
9	2016-11-06	@ LV	L 20–30	10	5	56	0	−1.7	0
10	2016-11-13	@ NO	W 25–23	11	8	87	1	+3.4	0
12	2016-11-27	vs KC	L 27–30 OT	8	5	60	0	+4.2	0
13	2016-12-04	@ JAX	W 20–10	10	6	61	0	+0.8	0
14	2016-12-11	@ TEN	L 10–13	16	10	126	0	+5.2	0
15	2016-12-18	vs NE	L 3–16	11	7	91	0	−0.6	1
16	2016-12-25	@ KC	L 10–33	8	3	20	0	−5.0	0
17	2017-01-01	vs LV	W 24–6	6	4	47	0	−0.4	0

2015 game log (19 games)

2015 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2015-09-13	vs BAL	W 19–13	11	7	60	0	+1.4	0
2	2015-09-17	@ KC	W 31–24	14	8	116	0	−5.5	0
3	2015-09-27	@ DET	W 24–12	13	9	92	1	+1.9	0
4	2015-10-04	vs MIN	W 23–20	12	9	93	0	−2.8	1
5	2015-10-11	@ LV	W 16–10	8	5	55	0	−2.1	0
6	2015-10-18	@ CLE	W 26–23 OT	17	10	111	0	+0.7	0
8	2015-11-01	vs GB	W 29–10	11	8	168	0	+11.2	0
9	2015-11-08	@ IND	L 24–27	7	5	50	0	+1.4	1
10	2015-11-15	vs KC	L 13–29	10	7	71	0	+5.3	0
11	2015-11-22	@ CHI	W 17–15	8	3	59	1	+0.6	0
12	2015-11-29	vs NE	W 30–24 OT	13	1	36	0	−13.0	0
13	2015-12-06	@ LAC	W 17–3	6	6	61	1	+7.4	0
14	2015-12-13	vs LV	L 12–15	14	10	95	0	−4.3	0
15	2015-12-20	@ PIT	L 27–34	12	5	61	2	+4.2	0
16	2015-12-28	vs CIN	W 20–17 OT	12	7	59	0	−0.3	0
17	2016-01-03	vs LAC	W 27–20	9	5	117	1	+0.3	0
P19	2016-01-17	vs PIT	W 23–16	8	4	40	0	−0.8	0
P20	2016-01-24	vs NE	W 20–18	7	2	12	0	−4.8	0
P21	2016-02-07	vs CAR	W 24–10	6	1	8	0	−4.2	0

2014 game log (17 games)

2014 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2014-09-07	vs IND	W 31–24	11	4	48	0	−1.6	0
2	2014-09-14	vs KC	W 24–17	7	5	62	1	+3.4	0
3	2014-09-21	@ SEA	L 20–26 OT	9	4	31	0	−0.9	0
5	2014-10-05	vs ARI	W 41–20	16	8	226	2	+12.5	0
6	2014-10-12	@ NYJ	W 31–17	12	10	124	1	+9.4	0
7	2014-10-19	vs SF	W 42–17	9	8	171	2	+12.5	0
8	2014-10-23	vs LAC	W 35–21	12	8	105	0	+6.0	0
9	2014-11-02	@ NE	L 21–43	11	7	127	0	+3.1	0
10	2014-11-09	@ LV	W 41–17	14	11	108	0	+6.1	0
11	2014-11-16	@ LA	L 7–22	10	7	103	0	−2.8	0
12	2014-11-23	vs MIA	W 39–36	13	10	87	3	+7.7	0
13	2014-11-30	@ KC	W 29–16	13	6	63	1	+1.0	0
14	2014-12-07	vs BUF	W 24–17	5	2	11	0	−5.5	1
15	2014-12-14	@ LAC	W 22–10	11	6	123	1	+5.1	0
16	2014-12-22	@ CIN	L 28–37	14	7	115	0	−8.6	1
17	2014-12-28	vs LV	W 47–14	17	8	115	0	−1.1	0
P19	2015-01-11	vs IND	L 13–24	12	5	59	1	−2.8	0

2013 game log (19 games)

2013 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2013-09-05	vs BAL	W 49–27	11	5	161	2	+7.7	0
2	2013-09-15	@ NYG	W 41–23	6	5	52	0	+3.4	0
3	2013-09-23	vs LV	W 37–21	11	10	94	0	+2.7	1
4	2013-09-29	vs PHI	W 52–20	10	9	86	2	+5.5	0
5	2013-10-06	@ DAL	W 51–48	6	5	57	0	+2.8	0
6	2013-10-13	vs JAX	W 35–19	5	3	78	0	+4.6	0
7	2013-10-20	@ IND	L 33–39	9	4	82	1	+4.5	0
8	2013-10-27	vs WAS	W 45–21	11	7	75	1	−5.6	1
10	2013-11-10	@ LAC	W 28–20	10	7	108	3	+11.0	0
11	2013-11-17	vs KC	W 27–17	13	5	121	0	+3.5	0
12	2013-11-24	@ NE	L 31–34 OT	9	4	41	1	+0.9	0
13	2013-12-01	@ KC	W 35–28	6	3	106	0	+5.7	0
14	2013-12-08	vs TEN	W 51–28	10	7	88	1	+4.7	0
15	2013-12-12	vs LAC	L 20–27	5	4	45	0	+3.3	0
16	2013-12-22	@ HOU	W 37–13	14	8	123	1	+6.9	0
17	2013-12-29	@ LV	W 34–14	6	6	113	2	+11.0	0
P19	2014-01-12	vs LAC	W 24–17	10	8	54	1	+2.7	0
P20	2014-01-19	vs NE	W 26–16	10	7	134	1	+6.9	0
P21	2014-02-02	vs SEA	L 8–43	18	13	118	1	−2.4	0

2012 game log (17 games)

2012 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2012-09-09	vs PIT	W 31–19	7	5	110	1	+6.2	0
2	2012-09-17	@ ATL	L 21–27	11	8	78	1	+4.2	0
3	2012-09-23	vs HOU	L 25–31	11	3	30	0	−4.7	0
4	2012-09-30	vs LV	W 37–6	6	5	103	0	+6.0	0
5	2012-10-07	@ NE	L 21–31	11	9	180	0	+11.0	0
6	2012-10-15	@ LAC	W 35–24	2	2	37	1	+4.4	0
8	2012-10-28	vs NO	W 34–14	9	7	137	1	+9.3	0
9	2012-11-04	@ CIN	W 31–23	8	6	77	0	+5.3	0
10	2012-11-11	@ CAR	W 36–14	11	9	135	0	+8.5	1
11	2012-11-18	vs LAC	W 30–23	9	3	42	1	+1.2	0
12	2012-11-25	@ KC	W 17–9	8	4	82	1	+4.9	0
13	2012-12-02	vs TB	W 31–23	10	8	99	2	+8.0	0
14	2012-12-06	@ LV	W 26–13	7	5	83	0	+6.1	0
15	2012-12-16	@ BAL	W 34–17	9	4	13	0	−5.0	0
16	2012-12-23	vs CLE	W 34–12	14	9	102	1	+2.2	0
17	2012-12-30	vs KC	W 38–3	8	7	122	1	+10.5	0
P19	2013-01-12	vs BAL	L 35–38 OT	7	3	37	1	+2.2	0

2011 game log (12 games)

2011 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA
7	2011-10-23	@ MIA	W 18–15 OT	0	0	0.0	10	3	27	1	+0.4
8	2011-10-30	vs DET	L 10–45	0	0	0.0	3	1	10	0	−2.1
9	2011-11-06	@ LV	W 38–24	0	0	0.0	2	1	29	0	+1.8
11	2011-11-17	vs NYJ	W 17–13	0	0	0.0	6	2	37	0	−0.2
12	2011-11-27	@ LAC	W 16–13 OT	0	0	0.0	1	0	0	0	−1.7
13	2011-12-04	@ MIN	W 35–32	0	0	0.0	7	4	144	2	+10.2
14	2011-12-11	vs CHI	W 13–10 OT	1	5	−0.0	13	7	78	1	+6.8
15	2011-12-18	vs NE	L 23–41	0	0	0.0	13	7	116	0	+6.3
16	2011-12-24	@ BUF	L 14–40	0	0	0.0	8	4	76	0	+0.0
17	2012-01-01	vs KC	L 3–7	0	0	0.0	7	3	34	0	+0.4
P18	2012-01-08	vs PIT	W 29–23 OT	0	0	0.0	7	4	204	1	+15.0
P19	2012-01-14	@ NE	L 10–45	0	0	0.0	10	6	93	0	+6.6

2010 game log (10 games)

2010 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
2	2010-09-19	vs SEA	W 31–14	0	0	0.0	9	8	97	1	+10.1	0
3	2010-09-26	vs IND	L 13–27	0	0	0.0	6	2	43	0	−1.5	1
4	2010-10-03	@ TEN	W 26–20	0	0	0.0	4	1	9	0	−1.3	0
5	2010-10-10	@ BAL	L 17–31	0	0	0.0	2	2	12	0	+1.0	0
6	2010-10-17	vs NYJ	L 20–24	0	0	0.0	4	1	17	1	+0.1	0
7	2010-10-24	vs LV	L 14–59	1	1	−5.1	1	1	6	0	−0.8	2
8	2010-10-31	@ SF	L 16–24	1	0	−1.6	1	1	31	0	+2.9	0
10	2010-11-14	vs KC	W 49–29	0	0	0.0	5	3	51	0	+3.5	0
11	2010-11-22	@ LAC	L 14–35	0	0	0.0	5	3	17	0	−1.4	2
17	2011-01-02	vs LAC	L 28–33	0	0	0.0	2	0	0	0	−3.6	0