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Jesse Thompson
Jesse Thompson III
Position: WR
Height: 6-1 Weight: 185 lbs.
Born: March 12, 1956 in Merced, CA
College: California
Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 6th round (165th overall) of the 1978 Draft
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View Details For: 4 Regular Season TDs Scored
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1978 | 22 | DET | RET | 11 | 1 | 16 | 161 | 0 | 35 | 10.1 | 14 | 346 | 0 | 42 | 24.7 | 689 |
| 1980 | 24 | DET | 11 | 2 | 133 | |||||||||||
| Career | 22 | 3 | 16 | 161 | 0 | 35 | 10.1 | 14 | 346 | 0 | 42 | 24.7 | 822 | |||
| Receiving | Rushing | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | ||||||
| 1978 | 22 | DET | RET | 11 | 1 | 18 | 175 | 9.7 | 4 | 21 | 1.6 | 15.9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 3.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 182 | 4 | 4 |
| 1980 | 24 | DET | 11 | 2 | 11 | 137 | 12.5 | 0 | 19 | 1.0 | 12.5 | 1 | -4 | 0 | -4 | -4.0 | -0.4 | 0.1 | 133 | 0 | 1 | |
| Career | 22 | 3 | 29 | 312 | 10.8 | 4 | 21 | 1.3 | 14.2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 315 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 22 | DET | RET | 11 | 1 | 4 | 24 | ||||||||||
| Career | 22 | 3 | 4 | 24 |
Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
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Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)