Ohio State offensive lineman Thayer Munford has no regrets as NFL looms

INDIANAPOLIS — Thayer Munford has no regrets. Not to return for an extra season at Ohio State in 2021. Not his switch from left tackle to left guard his final season. “None at all,” Munford said Thursday at the NFL combine. When the NCAA granted an additional year of eligibility to players following the COVID-affected 2020 season, Munford chose to take advantage of it, surprising many by not entering the NFL draft after three years of starting at left tackle. He wanted to finish his degree, which he did. When Dawand Jones began to emerge at right tackle, Munford volunteered to move to guard, with Nicholas Petit-Frere moving from right tackle to left tackle. It was a selfless move, and that’s something he hopes will appeal to NFL teams. “I’m a team player,” Munford said. “I pride myself on that. I don’t care where they put me. I just want…

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