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David Thornton

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2002 · North Carolina · Off-Ball Linebacker · listed at combine: OLB

Grouped by rule: OLB < 245 lb grouped as LB. Method →

Drafted 2002 — Rd 4, Pick 106, Indianapolis Colts

Atlas Score

87.7

Great

#86 of 698 off-ball linebackers

2000–2026

SpeedExplosionAgilityStrengthSize
Each spoke: the % of off-ball linebackers this profile beats, 2000–2026.

This profileMedian off-ball linebacker

Speed
69
Explosion
60
Agility
86
Strength
83
Size
56

Each number: beats that % of off-ball linebackers, 2000–2026.

Method →

Percentiles below are vs off-ball linebackers only (823 since 2000). On performance tests, higher is always better — timed drills are already flipped. Build rows describe frame, not performance.

Build

Heightbuild — no better or worse

6'2"

66th percentile · 820 off-ball linebackers

Weightbuild — no better or worse

236 lb

46th percentile · 820 off-ball linebackers

PPIbuild — no better or worse

pounds carried per inch of frame

3.19

36th percentile · 820 off-ball linebackers

Performance

4.62slower is better

69th percentile · 725 off-ball linebackers who ran it

35.5"

68th percentile · 622 off-ball linebackers who jumped

9'9"

48th percentile · 628 off-ball linebackers who jumped

26

83rd percentile · 565 off-ball linebackers who benched

6.93slower is better

82nd percentile · 458 off-ball linebackers who ran it

4.09slower is better

90th percentile · 474 off-ball linebackers who ran it

Power Index

√(weight × vertical) — mass-adjusted lower-body power

91.5

65th percentile · 620 off-ball linebackers who jumped

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