Former Blue-Chip Tight End Agrees to Deal With FSU Football's NIL Collective
Former blue-chip tight end Landen Thomas has been in Tallahassee as an early enrollee since December, along with ten other teammates who decided to get an early start on their college career. A little over a week into spring classes, multiple players from Tribe24 are inking Name Image and Likeness (NIL), deals with "The Battle's End," an FSU collective.
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On Friday, The Battle's End announced that they have partnered with Thomas among the list of veterans, transfers, and freshmen this past offseason.
Thomas is listed at 6-foot-4, 245 pounds, and was the consensus No. 1 tight end overall in the 2024 class and the No. 8 player out of his home state of Georgia. The Moultrie, GA native had 1,917 yards and 21 touchdowns on 114 catches at Colquitt County. As a senior, he caught 35 passes for 551 yards and six touchdowns, leading his team to a 12-1 record and a 7A quarterfinal record.
The Battle's End has agreed to terms with running back Lawrance Toafili, running back Caziah Holmes, wide receiver Darion Williamson, wide receiver Kentron Poitier, wide receiver Destyn Hill, wide receiver Vandrevius Jacobs, offensive lineman Robert Scott, offensive lineman Darius Washington, offensive lineman Maurice Smith, offensive lineman Keiondre Jones, offensive lineman Jeremiah Byers, defensive end Patrick Payton, defensive end Byron Turner Jr, defensive end Marvin Jones Jr., defensive tackle KJ Sampson, defensive tackle Daniel Lyons, linebacker Omar Graham Jr., cornerback Azareye'h Thomas, cornerback Fentrell Cypress II, cornerback Quindarrius Jones, cornerback Ja'Bril Rawls, cornerback Charles Lester III, safety Shyheim Brown, punter Alex Mastromanno, and kicker Ryan Fitzgerald since December.
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