Long safety prospect with intriguing man-cover talent against “F” tight ends, which could earn him a longer look from NFL scouts. Thomas moves around the field like a big cornerback, utilizing good short-area quickness and smooth transitions in coverage. He’s capable in some split-safety looks and is impressive when asked to press pass-catching tight ends working from the slot. Thomas’ tackling must improve, but his special-teams value and coverage potential might earn him a roster spot.
