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#10 Dont'e Thornton Jr.

Exp  1 yr NFLAge  24Ht / Wt  6'5" · 205 lbCollege  Tennessee; Oregon

Depth-chart placement

Current role

Placement

Backup

Room

Wide Receiver

Experience

YR 2

Last change

Updated 2026-07-29

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WR room context

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Dont'e Thornton Jr. holds the LWR · Backup spot in Las Vegas Raiders’s wide receiver room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

LWR · StarterJack BechStarter

RWR · StarterTre TuckerStarter

SWR · StarterJalen NailorStarter

LWR · BackupDont'e Thornton Jr.Backup

RWR · BackupMalik BensonBackup

SWR · BackupDareke YoungBackup

Dont'e Thornton Jr. played 15 games in 2025 with a 45% snap share.

Production

2025 season

Latest season · 2025

Receptions

Targets

135

Receiving yds

Background & career

Dont'e Thornton Jr. is a 6'5", 205-pound left wide receiver for the Las Vegas Raiders. The 23-year-old attended Tennessee and Oregon before being selected 108th overall in the fourth round of the 2025 NFL Draft by Las Vegas. In his rookie season, Thornton has recorded 10 receptions on 30 targets for 135 yards.

Oregon2021 – 2022

Tennessee2023 – 2024

Raiders2025 — present

College

Tennessee; OregonDraftRound 4 · No. 108 overall · 2025 · LVHometownBaltimore, MD