#97
Deontre Thomas
Nebraska 2021 alumnus
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Deontre Thomas
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
Nebraska
NFL
NFL Draft
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2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2021Nebraska3-9HC: Scott Frost · Run-leaning
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Nebraska | 23 | 7 | 1.5 | 1.5 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 23 | 7 | 1.5 | 1.5 | -- | -- | -- |
How he plays
Play style
Wins his gap play after play.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Two-Gap Base
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
IDL
His 2021 production profile sits closest to Jer'Zhan Newton’s 2021 season.
89%match
NFL Rd 2 · Pk 4
Matches Jer'Zhan on
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Hurry rate
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Differs from Jer'Zhan on
Height (higher)
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Dylan Davis's freshman season at Marshall (2024).
Matches Dylan on
Class year
Hurry rate
TFL rate