John ThompsonThomspon, John Washington, Jr.Height: 6-3 Weight: 226 Born: January 18, 1957 Jackson, MS High School: Skyline (Oakland, CA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Weber State | |
| 1976 | Weber State | |
| 1977 | Utah State | Lettered |
| 1978 | Utah State | Lettered |
| Draft: 9th round (235th overall) 1979 Green Bay Packers |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1979 GB NFL | 83 | TE | 16 | 0 |
| 1980 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1980 GB NFL | 83 | TE | 7 | 0 |
| 1981 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1981 GB NFL | 87 | TE | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1982 GB NFL | 87 | TE | 9 | 0 |
| 1984 Oakland Invaders (USFL)1984 OAK USFL | 82 | TE | 5 | 5 |
| 4 Years (NFL)4 Years NFL | 34 | 0 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 5/4/1979 | 1979 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1979 GB NFL |
| Signed | 1979 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1979 GB NFL | |
| Injured Reserve | 10/22/1980 | 1980 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1980 GB NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 9/24/1981 | 1981 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1981 GB NFL |
| Traded | 6/28/1983 | 1983 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1983 LARM NFL |
| Released | 8/29/1983 | 1983 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1983 LARM NFL |
| Negotiation Rights Traded | 10/7/1983 | 1984 Oakland Invaders (USFL)1984 OAK USFL |
| Signed | 11/7/1983 | 1984 Oakland Invaders (USFL)1984 OAK USFL |
| Released | 1984 Oakland Invaders (USFL)1984 OAK USFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1982 GB NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1982 GB NFL | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 23t | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 23t | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1979 GB NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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