It was kind of ironic that was the team I started against two years later."Īre you looking forward to Sunday, knowing you will be starting? I was there for two years, and the first-team defense was going up against the first-team offense, and that's who I was going against when I was down in Miami.
The weird part was that it was against guys I came into the league with. How much do you appreciate playing again? I didn't think it would happen that quick, but it did. There is a guy that can't play and all of a sudden you're thrust in to play at the drop of a dime. "It's crazy, but playing this game, even in college, stuff like that happens all the time. What are your thoughts on how this has unfolded, with the possibility of starting here in crunch time? Then this season, you were actually released here and then came back. It's been almost two seasons since you played that much in a game. "That would be the easy way to justify my performance. How much of that could be attributed to rust? Pass pro, moving my feet better, staying in better position once I got a guy, finishing blocks better, stuff like that."
There is always room for improvement, some technique things to work on, to work the kinks out and get comfortable with. I'm not as happy as I was after the game. The former UConn standout answered a few questions Tuesday:Īfter watching the film, how did things go Saturday? The 6-foot-4, 305-pound Thomas, who entered the NFL as a sixth-round draft choice of the Dolphins in 2008, has been with Miami (2008-2009), Detroit (2010) and now New England (2011). Fourth-year offensive lineman Donald Thomas was a surprise starter in Saturday's win over the Dolphins, taking over at left guard when Logan Mankins was moved to left tackle. You have reached a degraded version of because you're using an unsupported version of Internet Explorer.įor a complete experience, please upgrade or use a supported browserįOXBOROUGH, Mass.
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