▁along ▁with ▁T aj h ▁Bo yd , ▁Mart av is ▁Bry ant , ▁Sam my ▁Wat kins , ▁Ty ler ▁Sh at ley , ▁Ch and ler ▁Cat anz aro , ▁Bash aud ▁Bre eland , ▁ ▁and ▁eight ▁others . ▁He ▁opt ed ▁to ▁perform ▁position al ▁dr ills ▁and ▁best ed ▁his ▁combine ▁numbers ▁in ▁the ▁broad ▁jump ▁( 8 ' 3 "), ▁short ▁sh utt le ▁( 4 . 7 5 s ), ▁and ▁three - con e ▁dr ill ▁( 7 . 8 3 s ). ▁On ▁April ▁ 3 , ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁Thomas ▁suffered ▁a ▁torn ▁A CL ▁while ▁performing ▁a ▁non - contact ▁dr ill ▁at ▁a ▁private ▁work out ▁he ▁was ▁att ending ▁with ▁the ▁New ▁Orleans ▁Sain ts . ▁At ▁the ▁conclusion ▁of ▁the ▁pre - d raft ▁process , ▁Thomas ▁was ▁project ed ▁by ▁NFL ▁draft ▁exper ts ▁and ▁sc outs ▁to ▁be ▁a ▁third ▁to ▁fifth ▁round ▁pick . ▁He ▁was ▁ranked ▁the ▁t enth ▁best ▁off ensive ▁guard ▁prospect ▁in ▁the ▁draft ▁by ▁N F LD raft Sc out . com . ▁ ▁San ▁Francisco ▁ 4 9 ers ▁The ▁San ▁Francisco ▁ 4 9 ers ▁selected ▁Thomas ▁in ▁the ▁third ▁round ▁( 1 0 0 th ▁overall ) ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁NFL ▁D raft . ▁He ▁was ▁the ▁e ighth ▁off ensive ▁guard ▁and ▁ 2 2 nd ▁off ensive ▁lin emen ▁selected ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 4 . ▁▁ 2