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Bobby Thompson

Robert Lee Thompson

Position: DB
Height: 5-11    Weight: 188 lbs.
Born: March 30, 1939 in Minden, LA
College: Arizona

Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 3rd round (38th overall) of the 1962 Draft
Drafted by the Dallas Texans in the 12th round (91st overall) of the AFL 1962 Draft

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1964 25 DET RCB 14 0 1 27 0 27 27.0 1 24 0 24 24.0 51
1965 26 DET RCB 11 0 0
1966 27 DET RS 14 0 0
1967 28 DET 12 0 9 20 0 7 2.2 4 134 0 50 33.5 154
1968 29 DET 14 0 17 363 0 40 21.4 363
1969 30 NOR LS 7 0 4 25 0 12 6.3 5 101 0 26 20.2 126
Career 72 0 14 72 0 27 5.1 27 622 0 50 23.0 694
5 yrs DET 65 0 10 47 0 27 4.7 22 521 0 50 23.7 568
1 yr NOR 7 0 4 25 0 12 6.3 5 101 0 26 20.2 126

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1964 25 DET RCB 14 0 3 45 0 24
1965 26 DET RCB 11 0 2 3 0 3
1966 27 DET RS 14 0 4 52 0 26
1967 28 DET 12 0 2 1 0 0
1968 29 DET 14 0 0 1 0 0
1969 30 NOR LS 7 0 1 2 0 2 1 2 0 0
Career 72 0 10 102 0 26 3 4 0 0
5 yrs DET 65 0 9 100 0 26 2 2 0 0
1 yr NOR 7 0 1 2 0 2 1 2 0 0