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#8 Jakobe Thomas

48

Safety · Minnesota Vikings

40
Role Score
Developmental
Projected Role
Unknown
Current Status
#98MIN
Last Season → Now

Player profile

Age
23 yr
−3.1 yr vs NFL S8th percentile
Height
6'1"
+0.8" vs NFL S59th percentile
Weight
211 lb
+8.0 lb vs NFL S82nd percentile
NFL Experience
0 years
Birth Date
Jun 30, 2003
College
Miami; Tennessee; Middle Tennessee State
Draft
2026
Draft Pick
R3 · #98

Availability & contract

Expected Games
5/17
Total Contract
$6.7M
This Year
—
Per Game
—

Roster Value breakdown

Compare this player against
48
Roster Value−1.2 vs NFL S50th percentile
40
Role−7.3 vs NFL S34th percentile
0
Experience−41.4 vs NFL S0th percentile
84
Prime−6.1 vs NFL S15th percentile
50
Durability−16.2 vs NFL S11th percentile
0
Continuity−33.4 vs NFL S0th percentile
58
Draft Pedigree+29.7 vs NFL S75th percentile
43
Contract Fit−13.3 vs NFL S15th percentile

Status and availability

Where he stands

Unknown

His roster status is not established yet.

Next game

Not established

We do not yet have what it takes to answer this for the next game.

No published status yet

Still needed: a scheduled next game.

Where Jakobe Thomas fits · Safeties

MIN safeties, last season vs this season — Jakobe Thomas is highlighted. This shows where he sits in the room now, alongside last season's group for context.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Assistant Defensive Backs: Chenzo Funari
Tavierre ThomasPractice squad534515/1762688940$1.9M30.55'10"205
Kahlef HailassiePractice squad40454/17——24950$1.1M25.96'1"200
#29Jacob Thomas26455/170050800—22.36'1"212
#8Jakobe ThomasDrafted, unsigned48405/1700508458—23.26'1"211
#24Jay Ward523517/173141989644$1.3M26.26'1"188
Josh Metellus572516/177699929615$6.0M28.75'11"210
#26Theo Jackson492514/174772859616$2.7M28.06'1"203
Last season · 2025Assistant Defensive Backs: Chenzo Funari
Harrison SmithFree agent818211/179999685880—37.66'2"214
Tavierre ThomasPractice squad534515/1762688940$1.9M30.55'10"205
Kahlef HailassiePractice squad40454/17——24950$1.1M25.96'1"200
Jay Ward523517/173141989644$1.3M26.26'1"188
Josh MetellusReserve list572516/177699929615$6.0M28.75'11"210
Theo Jackson492514/174772859616$2.7M28.06'1"203

Transactions

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#8Jakobe Thomas

Roster Value48
#98MIN

Minnesota Vikings select S Jakobe Thomas in the NFL draft

Apr 29, 2026
Official

#8Jakobe Thomas

Roster Value48
#98MIN

Minnesota Vikings select S Jakobe Thomas in the NFL draft

Apr 24, 2026
Official