Dontarrious Thomas

**singersp** · 08-07-2007, 05:54 AM

[size=13pt]VIKINGS TRAINING CAMP NOTEBOOK[/size]

AUGUST 06, 2007

Author: Mike Wobschall, vikings.com

In the standard defensive alignment of three linebackers and four down linemen, the linebackers are differentiated and identified by using three code names. The middle linebacker is code named the "Mike" linebacker, while the strong-side and weak-side linebackers are code named the "Sam" and "Will" linebackers, respectively....

**singersp** · 08-08-2007, 06:30 AM

[size=13pt]Vikings like Thomas' versatility[/size]

Published August 08, 2007 01:33 am

The Vikings' Dontarrious Thomas has size (6-feet-2, 241 pounds), he has speed and, perhaps most importantly, he is becoming well-versed in all three linebacker

Fourth-year pro can play all three linebacker spots

By Jim Rueda
The Free Press

MANKATO â€”
In many ways, fourth-year Vikings player Dontarrious Thomas is the ideal football player.....

**singersp** · 08-08-2007, 06:59 AM

[size=13pt]Readiness is not reflected on paper[/size]

Dontarrious Thomas is no obscure middle man. Coaches deem him capable at three linebacker spots.

By Judd Zulgad, Star Tribune

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