T.J. MCDONALDMcDonald, Timothy, Jr.Height: 6-2 Weight: 219 Born: January 26, 1991 Fresno, CA High School: Edison (Fresno, CA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Southern California | Lettered |
| 2010 | Southern California | Lettered |
| 2011 | Southern California | Lettered |
| 2012 | Southern California | Lettered |
| Draft: 3rd round (71st overall) 2013 St. Louis Rams |
| Relatives: Son of Tim McDonald; brother of Tevin McDonald |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2013 STL NFL | 25 | SS | 10 | 10 |
| 2014 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2014 STL NFL | 25 | SS | 16 | 16 |
| 2015 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2015 STL NFL | 25 | SS | 11 | 11 |
| 2016 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)2016 LARM NFL | 25 | SS | 16 | 16 |
| 2017 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2017 MIA NFL | 22 | FS | 8 | 8 |
| 2018 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2018 MIA NFL | 22 | SS | 14 | 14 |
| 6 Years (NFL)6 Years NFL | 75 | 75 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/26/2013 | 2013 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2013 STL NFL |
| Signed | 6/14/2013 | 2013 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2013 STL NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 9/28/2013 | 2013 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2013 STL NFL |
| Activated | 11/23/2013 | 2013 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2013 STL NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 12/11/2015 | 2015 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2015 STL NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 3/9/2017 | 2016 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)2016 LARM NFL |
| Signed | 3/31/2017 | 2017 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2017 MIA NFL |
| Reserve/Suspended | 9/2/2017 | 2017 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2017 MIA NFL |
| Exemption | 11/6/2017 | 2017 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2017 MIA NFL |
| Activated | 11/11/2017 | 2017 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2017 MIA NFL |
| Released | 8/26/2019 | 2019 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2019 MIA NFL |
| SNAP COUNTS | TOTAL | OFF | OFF% | DEF | DEF% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2013 STL NFL | 734 | 0 | 0.0 | 650 | 61.0 | 84 | 18.7 |
| 2014 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2014 STL NFL | 1191 | 0 | 0.0 | 1047 | 99.6 | 144 | 31.7 |
| 2015 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2015 STL NFL | 846 | 0 | 0.0 | 772 | 66.6 | 74 | 15.9 |
| 2016 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)2016 LARM NFL | 1204 | 0 | 0.0 | 1069 | 0.0 | 135 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2017 MIA NFL | 557 | 0 | 0.0 | 547 | 51.9 | 10 | 2.2 |
| 2018 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2018 MIA NFL | 985 | 0 | 0.0 | 952 | 87.4 | 33 | 7.4 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5517 | 0 | 5037 | 480 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2013 STL NFL | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| 2014 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2014 STL NFL | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| 2016 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)2016 LARM NFL | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2017 MIA NFL | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2018 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2018 MIA NFL | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 31 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 8 | 66 | 8.3 | 31 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2013 STL NFL | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| 2014 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2014 STL NFL | 2.0 | 13.0 |
| 2015 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2015 STL NFL | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| 2016 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)2016 LARM NFL | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5.0 | 34.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2014 STL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2015 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2015 STL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2018 MIA NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2013 STL NFL | 53 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2014 STL NFL | 104 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 2015 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2015 STL NFL | 63 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)2016 LARM NFL | 64 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2017 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2017 MIA NFL | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2018 MIA NFL | 86 | 85 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 415 | 411 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 26 | 1 | 25 | 2 |
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2013 STL NFL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2014 STL NFL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 Miami Dolphins2017 MIA NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2018 MIA NFL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 8 | 1 | 7 | 74 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
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