Oregon S Dillon Thieneman was considered more of a mid-to-late Day 2 pick, even after the season, but his performances at the Senior Bowl and NFL Scouting Combine have turned heads, as he has risen to first round consideration. The three-year starter had a blazing 4.37-second 40-yard dash, and he also had a 41-inch vertical leap. He fits the NFL game with his frame, reach and plus-level athleticism.
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