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Antonio Freeman Cherishes Trip to Iraq to Play With Troops

By Jim HenryDec 22nd 2010 – 7:05PM

The Connect to Home Bowl couldn't have ended any more dramatically. In fact, Antonio Freeman, en route home Wednesday night from the Persian Gulf, can't wait to watch the video highlights from the flag football game with American military troops. "It will be fun to relive the moment," Freeman shared in an exclusive...

Ex-Packer, Hokie Antonio Freeman Proud to Play for Soldiers in Persian Gulf

By Jim HenryDec 20th 2010 – 1:00PM

Antonio Freeman considers it a privilege to spend part of his holidays visiting with American military troops in Kuwait. He considers it an honor to shake the hands of men and women and thank them for their daily service and sacrifice. He considers it a lifetime opportunity to share time and stories with persons he...

Jets Deny Claim That Sal Alosi, Others Instructed to Block Sideline

By FanHouse StaffDec 14th 2010 – 3:47PM

Sal Alosi (pictured) was suspended for the remainder of the season and fined $25,000 for tripping Dolphin Nolan Carroll on Sunday, but that hasn't been the end of the saga. Former Dolphins linebacker Zach Thomas, among others, has accused the Jets of intentionally forming a wall of people on their sideline to aid them...

Zach Thomas: Hall of Famer?

By Dave GoldbergMay 21st 2010 – 11:15AM

It's July of 1996 and Jimmy Johnson is running his first official training camp as the Miami Dolphins' coach. The standout -- the guy Jimmy can't stop talking about -- is a rookie fifth-round draft pick named Zach Thomas, a linebacker from Texas Tech. "He does everything. He senses everything. He's just good,'' Johnson...

NFL Offseason Notebook, May 20

By FanHouse StaffMay 20th 2010 – 5:00PM

Here's what is happening around the National Football League on Thursday, May 20, 2010: • Zach Thomas officially called it a career Thursday, but not before returning to Miami. Thomas, who spent the first 12 season of his illustrious 14-season career as a Dolphin, signed a one-day contract with the team in order to...

Zach Thomas News From the Web

  • 05/12/12 Former Miami Dolphin Zach Thomas tries to cope with... Source: Miami Herald - Miami FL The heart sobs, and the head can't soothe.
  • 05/03/12 Zach Thomas sees 'hero' in ex-'Fins mate Junior Seau Source: NFL Junior Seau primarily is remembered for his 13 seasons with the San Diego Chargers , but his stints with the Miami Dolphins and especially the New England Patriots don't receive enough credit.
  • 04/23/12 CBSMiami 2012 NFL Mock Draft Source: CBS - Miami The NFL Draft is just days away and teams are putting out misinformation, fans are trying to figure out who their team will draft, and mock drafts rule cyber space and the sports networks.
  • 04/20/12 Talent levels drops quickly at ILB Source: FOX Sports NFL Draft Report's Dave-Te' Thomas breaks down the middle linebacker group, which is headlined by Luke Kuechly, a player who has a bit of Zach Thomas, Ray Lewis and Mike Singletary in his game.

Background on Zach Thomas

Zachary Michael Thomas (born September 1, 1973) is a former American college and professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for thirteen seasons.

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