William Allen Thompson
Position: DB
Height: 6-1 Weight: 201 lbs.
Born: October 10, 1946 in Greenville, SC
College: Md-Eastern Shore
Drafted by the Denver Broncos in the 3rd round (61st overall) of the 1969 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 89 (267th overall since 1950)
3-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
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Output includes all games from 1960 to 2012.
| Games | Scoring | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | Def Interceptions | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| League | NFL | 81 | 46 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 28 | 643 | 22.96 | 0 | 132 | 1526 | 11.56 | 0 | 37 | 692 | 2 |
| AFL | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 513 | 28.50 | 0 | 25 | 288 | 11.52 | 0 | 3 | 92 | 1 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Place | Home | 51 | 33 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 425 | 26.56 | 0 | 77 | 950 | 12.34 | 0 | 20 | 518 | 2 |
| Road | 44 | 18 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 30 | 731 | 24.37 | 0 | 80 | 864 | 10.80 | 0 | 20 | 266 | 1 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Result | Win | 51 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 278 | 25.27 | 0 | 69 | 932 | 13.51 | 0 | 29 | 575 | 2 |
| Loss | 39 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 865 | 25.44 | 0 | 83 | 818 | 9.86 | 0 | 9 | 152 | 0 | |
| Tie | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 5 | 64 | 12.80 | 0 | 2 | 57 | 1 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Final Margin | 0-7 points | 36 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 288 | 24.00 | 0 | 68 | 751 | 11.04 | 0 | 13 | 266 | 1 |
| 8-14 points | 31 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 647 | 28.13 | 0 | 51 | 609 | 11.94 | 0 | 11 | 219 | 0 | |
| 15+ points | 28 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 221 | 20.09 | 0 | 38 | 454 | 11.95 | 0 | 16 | 299 | 2 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Month | September | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 227 | 22.70 | 0 | 26 | 292 | 11.23 | 0 | 8 | 153 | 0 |
| October | 31 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 283 | 25.73 | 0 | 63 | 684 | 10.86 | 0 | 15 | 326 | 2 | |
| November | 27 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 508 | 25.40 | 0 | 42 | 552 | 13.14 | 0 | 13 | 272 | 1 | |
| December | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 138 | 27.60 | 0 | 26 | 286 | 11.00 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Day | Sunday | 87 | 49 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 41 | 979 | 23.88 | 0 | 147 | 1746 | 11.88 | 0 | 38 | 768 | 3 |
| Monday | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 75 | 25.00 | 0 | 6 | 38 | 6.33 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0 | |
| Thursday | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 102 | 51.00 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 7.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Conference | AFC | 63 | 39 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 530 | 23.04 | 0 | 107 | 1242 | 11.61 | 0 | 29 | 500 | 1 |
| NFC | 18 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 113 | 22.60 | 0 | 25 | 284 | 11.36 | 0 | 8 | 192 | 1 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Division | AFL East | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 242 | 24.20 | 0 | 10 | 97 | 9.70 | 0 | 2 | 92 | 1 |
| AFL West | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 271 | 33.88 | 0 | 15 | 191 | 12.73 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| AFC East | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 17.50 | 0 | 12 | 314 | 26.17 | 0 | 4 | 73 | 0 | |
| AFC Central | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 148 | 24.67 | 0 | 26 | 243 | 9.35 | 0 | 6 | 138 | 1 | |
| AFC West | 40 | 22 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 347 | 23.13 | 0 | 69 | 685 | 9.93 | 0 | 19 | 289 | 0 | |
| NFC East | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 74 | 24.67 | 0 | 12 | 138 | 11.50 | 0 | 4 | 65 | 0 | |
| NFC Central | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 82 | 9.11 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 0 | ||
| NFC West | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 4 | 64 | 16.00 | 0 | 2 | 86 | 1 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Opponent | Ari (StL/Chi) Cardinals | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 0 | |
| Atlanta Falcons | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 0 | ||
| Buffalo Bills | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 96 | 19.20 | 0 | 7 | 127 | 18.14 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 0 | |
| Chicago Bears | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 41 | 8.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cincinnati Bengals | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 70 | 35.00 | 0 | 7 | 105 | 15.00 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 78 | 26.00 | 0 | 12 | 124 | 10.33 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 0 | ||
| Green Bay Packers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 10.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Indianapolis (Bal) Colts | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 60.00 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 0 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 15 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 217 | 31.00 | 0 | 41 | 475 | 11.59 | 0 | 4 | 58 | 0 | |
| Oakland (LA) Raiders | 15 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 272 | 24.73 | 0 | 20 | 184 | 9.20 | 0 | 6 | 33 | 0 | |
| Miami Dolphins | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 21.50 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| New England Patriots | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 106 | 26.50 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 0 | ||
| New Orleans Saints | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 1 | ||
| New York Giants | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 0 | |||
| New York Jets | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 64 | 32.00 | 0 | 4 | 62 | 15.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 70 | 14.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 70 | 23.33 | 0 | 7 | 47 | 6.71 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 0 | |
| San Diego Chargers | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 59 | 19.67 | 0 | 19 | 173 | 9.11 | 0 | 8 | 171 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 53 | 17.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Seattle Seahawks | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 0 | ||
| St. Louis (LA/Cle) Rams | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ten Titans/Hou Oilers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 49 | 24.50 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 8.00 | 0 | 2 | 116 | 2 | |
| Washington Redskins | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 74 | 24.67 | 0 | 6 | 58 | 9.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Playoffs | Total | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | |
| Super Bowl | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Conference Championship | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Divisional | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Wild Card | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | |||