SOLOMON THOMAS
New York Jets, End Stigma. Change Lives. and Walter Payton Man of the Year Nominee
NFL Defensive Tackle Solomon Thomas was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2017 NFL Draft as a first-round pick. In 2021, he signed with the Las Vegas Raiders. In 2022, he signed with the New York Jets.
Solomon lost his sister to suicide and has dealt with depression himself, which led him to become an ambassador for Capture’s End Stigma. Change Lives. Campaign. Through the campaign, a close partnership with Rogers Behavioral Health and his own foundation, Solomon has raised awareness for the need to end the stigma surrounding mental health.