Christian Thompson (American football)
Christian Thompson (born June 14, 1990) is a former American football safety. He played college football at South Carolina State University. He was selected in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL Draft by the Baltimore Ravens.
Thompson during Ravens practice at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, August 2012. | |||||
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Position: | Safety | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Born: | Melbourne, Florida | June 14, 1990||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||
Weight: | 211 lb (96 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) | ||||
College: | South Carolina State | ||||
NFL Draft: | 2012 / Round: 4 / Pick: 130 | ||||
Career history | |||||
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Player stats at PFR |
High school career
He attended St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
College career
He played college football at South Carolina State University.
Professional career
Thompson signed a four-year contract with Baltimore Ravens after being drafted in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL Draft with the 130th overall pick.[1]
On April 1, 2013, it was announced that Thompson would be suspended for the first four games of the 2013 season for violating the league's substance abuse policy.[2] The Ravens released Thompson on October 1, 2013.[3]
References
- Thompson Selected In Fourth Round By Baltimore Ravens
- "Christian Thompson Suspended Four Games". Archived from the original on 2014-04-13. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
- Wilson, Aaron (October 1, 2013). "Ravens cut safety Christian Thompson, according to a source". BaltimoreSun.com. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
External links
- Baltimore Ravens bio
- Auburn Tigers bio
- Media related to Christian Thompson (American football) at Wikimedia Commons
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