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SAFDay 3#40 DB · 2026 class★ R3 · #98
Jakobe Thomas
Miami6'1 2/8"·211 lb
Hybrid Star Nickel
ATH
29
DOM
89
draft score49
rank#193
Projected
Round 4-5
Drafted · Round 3 · Pick 98 · 98th overall
Now on the Vikings.
Thomas suits up at /p/jakobe-thomas
Scouting report · The One Analytics
Day 3Projected · Round 4-5Hybrid Star Nickel
Jakobe Thomas projects as a hybrid star nickel. A SAF out of Miami who tested with a below-average athletic profile (29th composite). Combine line reads 6'1 2/8" · 211 lb, 4.57s 40, 33″ vertical, 119″ broad. College defensive line: 205 tackles · 4.5 sacks · 9 INT · 16 PD across 4 seasons. Dominance score 89 (overproduced the cohort when adjusted for age of production).
89A-
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.
86pct
Strong
Career volume
35% wtage-weighted
95pct
Elite
Peak season
40% wt2025
67pct
Above avg
Breakout
15% wtearly-career + jump year
76pct
Strong
Efficiency
10% wtPlays/G · 0.52
Scouting Combine · 2026
Combine percentiles
Y · PERCENTILE vs SAF CLASS · 2000–2026 baseline
22
Athletic composite
22ndBELOW AVG
6 of 6 metrics graded
1× Elite1× Solid1× Average2× Below avg1× Poor
40-Yard
4.57s·34th of 659
Vertical
33.0″·16th of 592
Broad
119.0″·24th of 582
Shuttle
4.32s·42nd of 398
Arm
31.9″·58th of 229
Hand
10.6″·100th of 229
Not tested3-ConeBench
4.57s34thBELOW AVG
i
40-Yard
vs. 659
33.016thPOOR
Vertical
vs. 592
119.024thBELOW AVG
i
Broad
vs. 582
4.32s42ndAVERAGE
i
Shuttle
vs. 398
31.958thSOLID
i
Arm
vs. 229
10.6100thELITE
i
Hand
vs. 229
Not tested3-ConeBench
Trait grades
6 dimensions evaluated
C+
Speed
34th percentile · 4.57s 40-yard
C
Burst
20th percentile · 33" vert · 119" broad
B-
Lateral Agility
42th percentile · no 3-cone · 4.32s shuttle
C
Vertical Pop
16th percentile · 33" vertical
B+
Frame
71th percentile · 6'1 2/8" · 211 lb
N/A
Power
No combine number on file — no bench on file
NFL comparisons
Top 3 historical · similarity-ranked
Closest distance · 0.34
- #1
Michael Tyson
2017 R6 · #187 · Cincinnati · 6-1/204lb · 4.56s 40
83
sim
- #2
KJ Dillon
2016 R5 · #159 · West Virginia · 6-0/210lb · 4.53s 40
79
sim
- #3
James Sample
2015 R4 · #104 · Louisville · 6-2/209lb · 4.56s 40
79
sim
X-Factor
Frame grades in the 71th percentile. 6'1 2/8".
Primary risk
Vertical Pop sits in the 16th percentile (33" vertical). That's the headline weakness scouts will key on.
Scheme fit
Modern positionless defense — star/nickel role covering slots + blitzing off the edge.
College career · ESPN
Career stats
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | AST | PD | SACK | FF | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | MTSU | 37 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 91 | 1 |
| 2023 | MTSU | 71 | 52 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | TENN | 22 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | MIA | 75 | 45 | 30 | 6 | 3.5 | 2 | 5 | 73 | 1 |
| Career | 205 | 139 | 66 | 16 | 4.5 | 4 | 9 | 164 | 2 | |
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