John Thompson (tight end)

John Thompson
No. 83, 87
PositionTight end
Personal information
Born (1957-01-18) January 18, 1957
Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight228 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High schoolOakland (CA) Skyline
CollegeWeber State, Utah State
NFL draft1979: 9th round, 235th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Receptions2
Receiving yards24
Touchdowns2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

John Washington Thompson Jr.[1] (born January 18, 1957) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). Thompson was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the ninth round of the 1979 NFL draft and played four seasons with the team.

References

  1. ^ "John Thompson". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 29, 2011.