John Thompson
John Washington Thompson, Jr.
Born: January 18, 1957
Jackson, MS USA
Position: TE
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 228
College: Weber St., Utah St.
High School: Skyline (Oakland, CA)
Career: 1979-1984
Drafted: 1979 in Round 9, #235 overall by the Green Bay Packers
John Thompson played from 1979 to 1984 during his career with the Green Bay Packers and Oakland Invaders. Thompson caught 10 passes for 72 yards and 2 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Rushing:
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 23 | 2 |
| 1984 | USFL Oakland Invaders | 8 | 48 | 6.0 | 11 | 0 |
| NFL | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 23 | 2 | |
| USFL | 8 | 48 | 6.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Totals | 10 | 72 | 7.2 | 23 | 2 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1982 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| NFL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Totals | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 16 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 7 | 0 |
| 1981 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 9 | 0 |
| 1984 | USFL | Oakland Invaders | 5 | 5 |
