- For others of the same name, see John Thompson.
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| Tight end | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Date of birth: January 18, 1957 | |
| Place of birth: Jackson, Mississippi | |
| Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | Weight: 228 lb (103 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: Weber State, Utah State | |
| NFL Draft: 1979 / Round: 9 / Pick: 235 | |
| Debuted in 1979 for the Green Bay Packers | |
| Last played in 1982 for the Green Bay Packers | |
| Career history | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Receptions | 2 |
| Receiving yards | 24 |
| Touchdowns | 2 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
John Thompson (born John Washington Thompson Jr.[1]) is a former tight end in the National Football League. Thompson was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the ninth round of the 1979 NFL Draft and played four seasons with the team.
References[]
- ↑ "John Thompson". Pro-Football-Reference.com. http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/T/ThomJo26.htm. Retrieved 2011-07-29.
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