Range-Plus-Click Free Safety

Projected
Round 1

Drafted · Round 1 · Pick 25 · 25th overall
Thieneman suits up at /p/dillon-thieneman
Scouting report · The One Analytics
Day 1Projected · Round 1Dillon Thieneman projects as a range-plus-click free safety. A SAF out of Oregon who tested with an elite athletic profile (84th composite). Combine line reads 6'1" · 201 lb, 4.35s 40, 41″ vertical, 125″ broad. College defensive line: 302 tackles · 2 sacks · 8 INT · 13 PD across 3 seasons. Dominance score 88 (overproduced the cohort when adjusted for age of production).
Dominance score · college production
Top-tier college producer
Blends 35% age-weighted career volume, 40% peak single-season production, 15% breakout, and 10% position-specific efficiency.
Elite
Career volume
35% wtage-weighted
Strong
Peak season
40% wt2023
Strong
Breakout
15% wtearly-career + jump year
Strong
Efficiency
10% wtPlays/G · 0.58
Scouting Combine · 2026
Y · PERCENTILE vs SAF CLASS · 2000–2026 baseline
Athletic composite
6 of 6 metrics graded
40-Yard
4.35s·95th of 659
Vertical
41.0″·90th of 592
Broad
125.0″·61st of 582
Bench
18 reps·65th of 531
Arm
31.4″·46th of 229
Hand
9.0″·20th of 229
40-Yard
vs. 659
Vertical
vs. 592
Broad
vs. 582
Bench
vs. 531
Arm
vs. 229
Hand
vs. 229
Trait grades
Speed
95th percentile · 4.35s 40-yard
Burst
76th percentile · 41" vert · 125" broad
Lateral Agility
No combine number on file — no 3-cone · no shuttle
Vertical Pop
90th percentile · 41" vertical
Frame
51th percentile · 6'1" · 201 lb
Power
65th percentile · 18 bench reps
NFL comparisons
Tyler Nubin
Unknown2024 R2 · #47 · Minnesota · 6-1/199lb
85
sim
Kerby Joseph
All-Pro2022 R3 · #97 · Illinois · 6-1/203lb
80
sim
Michael Huff
2006 R1 · #7 · Texas · 6-0/204lb · 4.34s 40
82
sim
X-Factor
Speed grades in the 95th percentile. 4.35s 40-yard.
Primary risk
Athletic profile is balanced. The primary risk is positional value, not measurable holes.
Scheme fit
Single-high MOFC defense — center-field free safety with elite range to the post.
College career · ESPN
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | AST | PD | SACK | FF | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | PUR | 106 | 74 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 58 | 0 |
| 2024 | PUR | 104 | 70 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | ORE | 92 | 44 | 48 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 302 | 188 | 114 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 58 | 0 | |
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