Jesse Thompson
Jesse Thompson III
Born: March 12, 1956
Merced, CA USA
Position: WR
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
College: California
High School: Merced (CA)
Career: 1978-1980
Drafted: 1978 in Round 6, #165 overall by the Detroit Lions
Jesse Thompson played from 1978 to 1980 during his career with the Detroit Lions. Thompson caught 29 passes for 312 yards and 4 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | NFL Detroit Lions | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 10 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| Totals | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 10 | 0 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | NFL Detroit Lions | 18 | 175 | 9.7 | 21 | 4 |
| 1980 | NFL Detroit Lions | 11 | 137 | 12.5 | 19 | 0 |
| Totals | 29 | 312 | 10.8 | 21 | 4 |
Punt Returns:
Kick Returns:
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | NFL Detroit Lions | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1980 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1978 | NFL Detroit Lions | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||
| Totals | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 11 | 1 |
| 1980 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 11 | 2 |
