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Jaguars pick LSU WR Brian Thomas Jr.: NFL draft profile, college stats, highlights
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The Jacksonville Jaguars drafted LSU wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. with the 23rd overall pick. Here is a look at the newest Jaguar.
Brian Thomas Jr. height, weight
Thomas is listed at 6-foot-3, 209 pounds.
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How old is Brian Thomas Jr.?
Thomas is 21 years old.
Brian Thomas Jr. college: Where he went, what he majored in
Thomas went to Louisiana State University, majoring in sports administration.
Brian Thomas Jr. stats
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA - SEPTEMBER 18: Brian Thomas Jr. #11 of the LSU Tigers catches a pass over Daedae Hill #6 of the Central Michigan Chippewas during the second quarter at Tiger Stadium on September 18, 2021 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
Thomas accounted for 127 receptions, 1,897 yards and 24 touchdowns in 38 games at LSU.
Where is Brian Thomas Jr. from?
Thomas grew up in Walker (La.), just outside of Baton Rouge.
Thomas Jr. highlights: What was his best game in college?
Thomas Jr. caught six passes for 150 yards and two touchdowns against Florida in 2023, the most productive game of his career.
What else to know about Thomas Jr.
Thomas was one of the best big-play receivers in this year's draft class. He teamed up with Malik Nabers to give LSU one of the deadliest passing combos in college football. The duo combined for 157 receptions for 2,746 yards and 31 touchdowns.
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Thomas caught passes from QB Jayden Daniels, who was drafted with the second-overall pick in this year's draft.
Demetrius Harvey is the Jacksonville Jaguars reporter for the Florida Times-Union. You can follow him on X, formerly known as Twitter, at @Demetrius82 .
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This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: Jaguars take LSU's Brian Thomas Jr. in Round 1: NFL draft profile
