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Rocky Thompson

Ralph Gary Thompson

Position: RB
Height: 5-11    Weight: 200 lbs.
Born: November 8, 1947 in Paget, Bermuda
College: West Texas A&M

Career AV: 4 (8720th overall since 1950)

Drafted by the New York Giants in the 1st round (18th overall) of the 1971 NFL Draft.

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Rushing & Receiving

Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb AV
1971 24 NYG RET 22 14 0 54 177 1 23 3.3 12.6 3.9 16 85 5.3 0 12 1.1 6.1 262 1 5 3
1972 25 NYG RET 22 14 0 9 35 0 13 3.9 2.5 0.6 35 0 3 1
1973 26 NYG 22 1 0 5 5 0 4 1.0 5.0 5.0 5 0 0 0
Career 29 0 68 217 1 23 3.2 7.5 2.3 16 85 5.3 0 12 0.6 2.9 302 1 8 4

Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1971 24 NYG RET 22 14 0 36 947 1 93 26.3 1209
1972 25 NYG RET 22 14 0 29 821 1 92 28.3 856
Career 29 0 65 1768 2 93 27.2 2070

Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1971 24 NYG RET 22 14 0 5 2 0 0
1972 25 NYG RET 22 14 0 3 2 0 0
Career 29 0 8 4 0 0

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1971 24 NYG RET 22 14 0 1 1 2 12
1972 25 NYG RET 22 14 0 1 1 6
Career 29 0 1 2 3 18

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Non-Offensive TDs

1971 NFL 1 (9)
1972 NFL 1 (7)

All-Purpose Yds

1971 NFL 1209 (9)

Yds/Touch

1971 NFL 11.4 (3)

Kick Returns

1971 NFL 36 (2)
1972 NFL 29 (4)

Kick Return Yds

1971 NFL 947 (2)
1972 NFL 821 (4)

Kick Return TD

1971 NFL 1 (3/58)
1972 NFL 1 (1/58)

Career 2 (47)

Long Kick Return

1971 NFL 93 (6)
1972 NFL 92 (5)

Yds/Kick Return

1971 NFL 26.3 (9)
1972 NFL 28.3 (5)
Career 27.2 (9)

Kick & Punt Return Yds

1971 NFL 947 (5)
1972 NFL 821 (4)

     
Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

Fantasy

Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1971 24 14 RB 32 76
1972 25 14 RB 4 122
1973 26 1 RB 1 146
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