06/09/2013 15:26
Five things to know about Broncos breakout tight end Julius Thomas
The former college hoops player sent fantasy owners scrambling to the waiver wires with two first half touchdowns Thursday night.
After he grabbed four catches for 97 yards and two touchdowns in the first half of Thursday’s season opening game versus Baltimore, fantasy fans across the country rushed to their laptops and smartphones to claim Denver Broncos tight end Julius Thomas. While his performance is certainly an early sample size, just what’s backstory on the 6-foot-5, 255-pound third year player?
He played in two NCAA tournament games in four years on the basketball team at Portland State University.