R Mason Thomas
R Mason Thomas
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. This is his fourth year in the same defensive front at Oklahoma. The receipt on tape: 6 tackles, 2 TFL against Kent State, Week 6, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Oklahoma, 17 sacks — drafted at #40 overall by Kansas City.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2022–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Brent Venables.
Where He Ended Up · NFL
Kansas City2026 NFL rookie season
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brent Venables
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 10 · 2025
W 33–27
at Tennessee
1 TOT · 1 SOLO · 1 SACKS
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 6 on the road.
How he plays
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
3-Tech Penetrator
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to David Reese’s 2024 season.
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As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Malachi Lawrence's senior season at UCF (2025).
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