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Las Vegas Raiders offensive coordinator Chip Kelly had some high praise for former Tennessee Vol Dont'e Thornton. The ...
Former Tennessee wide receiver Dont'e Thornton has been described as perhaps the most impressive rookie for the Raiders.
Former Tennessee Volunteers football star Dont'e Thornton didn't enter the NFL with much hype, but he's quickly proving with the Las Vegas Raiders that he's primed to make a huge impact in Year 1.
Few, if any, NFL owners and executives valued speed as much as Al Davis when he was running the Raiders. When the team ...
The Raiders' fourth-round pick played with the first-string offense in minicamp. "This dude could be something serious," said Maxx Crosby.
At the NFL Scouting Combine, former Tennessee wide receiver Dont'e Thornton Jr. opened a lot of eyes by measuring 6-foot-5 ...
Full 2025 NFL Draft profile for Tennessee wide receiver Dont’e Thornton Jr. with the latest rankings, testing results, scouting report, career recap and more.
New offensive coordinator Chip Kelly should find immediate ways to utilize Thornton’s speed on vertical routes, play-action shots, and red-zone mismatches. The Las Vegas Raiders went back to ...
Tennessee Volunteers wide receiver Dont'e Thornton Jr. (1) scores a touchdown in front of Oklahoma Sooners defensive back Kani Walker (26) during a college football game between the University of ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee wide receiver Dont'e Thornton is officially finding his professional place. The Las Vegas Raiders drafted him in the fourth round. The Maryland native led the Vols ...