Jordan
Thomas.
Jordan
Thomas.
Mississippi St.· 6'5"· 265 lb· 4.74s 40
The Texans are transitioning to a modern, multiple-front defense with elements of Fangio's zone and man concepts, prioritizing versatility and athleticism at all three levels.
Thomas projects as a Year 1 rotational blocker and red-zone threat, with the ceiling to develop into a reliable, every-down inline Y-tight end.
He would be incredibly underutilized and ineffective in a pass-heavy Air Raid or spread RPO scheme that prioritizes athletic, receiving-first tight ends.
His blocking prowess and red-zone potential make him a valuable asset for a run-heavy scheme, but his limited route tree caps his ceiling in a pass-first system.
Relative Athletic Score (Kent Lee Platte) benchmarks combine/pro-day numbers against every measured prospect at the position since 1987. 10.00 is elite; 5.00 is average.
— — — positional median (p50)
- 40 yd
- 4.74sp50
- Vertical
- 27inp50
- Broad jump
- 111inp50
- Three-cone
- 7.50sp50
- Shuttle
- 4.75sp50
- Bench
- 16repp50
| Yr | Team | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Mississippi State | 6 | 9 | 48 | 1 |
| 2017 | Mississippi State | 12 | 22 | 263 | 3 |
| Career | — | 18 | 31 | 311 | 4 |
A dash means the figure is not published by a source we trust — never a zero we invented.
Everything above is the pre-draft evaluation. This section is what actually happened — updated year over year.