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Bruce Thornton leaned heavily on the concept of loyalty when deciding that he would return for a fourth season at Ohio State.
When the team selected Tennessee wide receiver Dont'e Thornton Jr. in the fourth round of the 2025 NFL Draft, it was hard not to think that Davis would have approved of the selection.
Thornton notched 661 yards and six touchdowns off just 26 receptions during his senior season at Tennessee, producing the highest yards per reception (25.4) in FBS last season. The 22-year-old ...
That led the Raiders to draft Thornton in the fourth round despite minimal production in college: He caught just 65 passes in four seasons of college football, two at Tennessee and two at Oregon.
Dont’e Thornton seems to be making a good first impression with the Las Vegas Raiders. ESPN reported during minicamp last week that the former Tennessee Football wide receiver was running with the ...
The pick that reminded him of his father was Dont’e Thornton Jr., a receiver out of Tennessee with eye-popping measurements, including a 6-foot-5, 205-pound build, exceptional athleticism and ...
Jun 11, 2025; Henderson, NV, USA; Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Dont'e Thornton Jr. (10) runs through a drill during Las Vegas Raiders Minicamp at Intermountain Health Performance Center.