Dont'e Thornton Jr.

ABOUT DONT'E THORNTON JR.

NFL wideout, athlete, and football player that was taken with the 108th overall pick in the 2025 Draft by the Las Vegas Raiders . Prior to being drafted, he played college football at the University of Tennessee . He also played football at the University of Oregon during his collegiate career.

He graduated from Mount Saint Joseph's High School in the year of 2021. At the time, he was considered a four-star prospect.

During his final season at Tennessee, he led his entire team in receiving yards and touchdown receptions. He also led the entire NCAA in yards per catch with 25.4. He is a large man, standing at six feet, six inches tall and weighing over 200 pounds.

He was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland.

He was coached by Josh Heupel while at Tennessee.