R Mason Thomas (Oklahoma) - 2026 NFL Draft Pick #40 by KC
What The Experts Thought Before The Draft
R Mason Thomas entered the 2026 NFL Draft from Oklahoma as a DE prospect. KC selected him in Round 2 with the 40th overall pick.
Scouting Overview
At DE, the central evaluation points are get-off, hand usage, edge discipline and finishing ability.
Development Areas
His NFL development will depend on developing a dependable rush plan while holding up against the run.
Draft Context
As a Day 2 selection, he should compete for an early role while developing toward regular starting work.