Tavierre Thomas holds the FS · Depth spot in Minnesota Vikings’s safety room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Tavierre Thomas played 17 games in 2025 with a 2% snap share.

Tavierre Thomas is a 30-year-old free safety from Ferris State who went undrafted and signed with the Cardinals before joining the Minnesota Vikings. Over eight seasons, Thomas has appeared in 98 career games (22 starts) across the Browns (2018-20), Texans (2021-23), and Buccaneers (2024), accumulating 189 defensive tackles, two interceptions (one returned for a touchdown), six passes defensed, and six forced fumbles. In 2021, he earned AFC Defensive Player of the Week honors after recording a career-high 78 tackles with the Texans. Most recently with Tampa Bay in 2024, Thomas appeared in all 17 games, posting 14 tackles and blocking a field goal.

Browns2018 – 2020

Texans2021 – 2023

Buccaneers2024

Vikings2025 — present

CollegeFerris StateAcquiredAcquired from Arizona Cardinals · drafted thereHometownDetroit, MI