Andrew Thomas

American football offensive tackle

Andrew Thomas - American football offensive tackle
Born

January 22nd, 1999
26 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An American football offensive tackle played for the New York Giants in the National Football League (NFL). Drafted fourth overall in the 2020 NFL Draft, contributed significantly to the team's offensive line. Played college football at the University of Georgia, where received multiple accolades for performance. Demonstrated exceptional skills in both pass protection and run blocking, aiding in the team's offensive strategy.

Drafted fourth overall in the 2020 NFL Draft

Played for the New York Giants

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