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Thomas Gordon
Lions logoDetroit Lions

Thomas Gordon

TEposition#82jersey26age6' 4"height250lbs1 yrsexperienceNorthwesterncollege
At a glance

Thomas Gordon is a tight end for the Detroit Lions (No. 82). Thomas Gordon has not appeared in a box score yet in the 2026 season.

Is Thomas Gordon playing this week?

Thomas Gordon is not on the current injury report. The Detroit Lions play next at home against the New England Patriots on Sun, Nov 15, 9:30 AM ET (Week 10), on Fox.

What team does Thomas Gordon play for?

Thomas Gordon plays tight end for the Detroit Lions, wearing No. 82. Thomas Gordon is 26 years old, 6' 4", 250 lbs. College: Northwestern. League experience: 1 season.

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Pigskin Nightly, “Thomas Gordon 2026 stats and profile”, https://pigskinnightly.com/players/thomas-gordon (updated 2026-11-10).

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—ungradedTE
Thomas GordonDetroit Lions · #82
Not enough snaps yet2026 season
2026 percentile card · tight ends

Not enough snaps yet

The card grades tight ends with at least 18 targets this season. Gordon has 0, 18 short. Until then, the raw numbers:

Tgt/gYds/gYds/tgtCatch %EPA/tgtTD
  • TD0 TD
Small sample · 0 of 18 targetsMethod0 games0 targetsweeks 1–9peer group 42 qualified · min. 18 targetsnflverse pbp + snap counts · ESPN box scoresupdated 17 min agoGlossary →

Gordon is under the 18-targets minimum, which grows with every week of the season, so his numbers are shown but not ranked against the 42 qualified tight ends.

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The contract

OverTheCap via nflverse · Paid vs Played · team cap
Lions · signed 2026 · 1 years, through 2026$248K a year
Total
$248K
Guaranteed
$0K
Share of cap at signing
0.1%
0% of the value guaranteed
4th paid1st in EPApercentiles among 154 TEs under contract, 2026
  1. 2026Lions · SFA1 yrs · $885K · $885K/yrTerminated
  2. 2026Lions · Practice1 yrs · $248K · $248K/yrActive
  3. 2025Bears · UDFA3 yrs · $3.0M · $988K/yrTerminated
  4. 2025Bears · Practice1 yrs · $234K · $234K/yrExpired

No regular-season box score lines yet this season.

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