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Tommy Thompson

Thomas Pryor Thompson

Position: QB
Height: 6-1    Weight: 192 lbs.
Throws: Right

Born: August 15, 1916 in Hutchinson, KS
Died: April 21, 1989 in Calico Rock, AR
College: Tulsa   (school history)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 7 (7959th overall since 1950)
1-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

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Passing

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% 4QC GWD AV
1940 24 PIT qb 11 2 9 28 32.1 145 1 3.6 3 10.7 31 5.2 1.1 16.1 13.2 22.8 0 0 0
1941 25 PHI qb 11 5 86 162 53.1 959 8 4.9 14 8.6 50 5.9 3.0 11.2 87.2 51.4 0 0 0
1942* 26 PHI QB 11 10 95 203 46.8 1410 8 3.9 16 7.9 65 6.9 4.2 14.8 128.2 50.3 0 0 0
1945 29 PHI 8 0 15 28 53.6 146 0 0.0 2 7.1 27 5.2 2.0 9.7 18.3 38.7 0 0 0
1946 30 PHI qb 10 3 57 103 55.3 745 6 5.8 9 8.7 45 7.2 4.5 13.1 74.5 61.3 0 0 0
1947 31 PHI QB 12 1 106 201 52.7 1680 16 8.0 15 7.5 69 8.4 6.6 15.8 140.0 76.3 0
1948 32 PHI QB 12 4 141 246 57.3 1965 25 10.2 11 4.5 70 8.0 8.0 13.9 163.8 98.4 0 1 0
1949 33 PHI QB 12 9 116 214 54.2 1727 16 7.5 11 5.1 75 8.1 7.3 14.9 143.9 84.4 0
1950 34 PHI QB 11 12 12 6-6-0 107 239 44.8 1608 11 4.6 22 9.2 75 6.7 3.5 15.0 134.0 44.4 0 0 7
Career 99 46 6-6-0 732 1424 51.4 10385 91 6.4 103 7.2 75 7.3 5.3 14.2 104.9 66.5 0 1 7
8 yrs PHI 88 44 6-6-0 723 1396 51.8 10240 90 6.4 100 7.2 75 7.3 5.4 14.2 116.4 67.4 0 1 7
1 yr PIT 11 2 9 28 32.1 145 1 3.6 3 10.7 31 5.2 1.1 16.1 13.2 22.8 0 0 0

Playoff Record as Starting QB: 1947 (1-0), 1948 (1-0), 1949 (1-0)
Playoff Game-Winning Drives: 1948 (1)

Comeback and game-winning drive numbers are based on research by Scott Kacsmar, as described in parts I, II, and III on the blog.

Advanced Passing

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Att Y/A+ NY/A+ AY/A+ ANY/A+ Cmp%+ TD%+ Int%+ Sack%+ Rate+
1941 25 PHI qb 11 5 162 97 102 119 103 108 108
1942* 26 PHI QB 11 10 203 106 107 106 94 115 104
1946 30 PHI qb 10 3 103 103 102 119 101 99 108
1947 31 PHI QB 12 1 201 123 116 115 118 104 118
1948 32 PHI QB 12 4 246 116 127 124 134 122 133
1949 33 PHI QB 12 9 214 120 122 118 114 119 123
1950 34 PHI QB 11 12 12 6-6-0 239 100 93 94 96 87 90
Career 99 46 6-6-0 1424 110 0 111 0 113 110 108 0 113

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
1940 24 PIT qb 11 2 40 39 0 0 1.0 3.5 3.6 4 55 13.8 0 0 0.4 5.0 94 0 0
1941 25 PHI qb 11 5 54 -2 0 14 0.0 -0.2 4.9 4 30 7.5 1 0 0.4 2.7 28 1 0
1942* 26 PHI QB 11 10 92 -32 1 22 -0.3 -2.9 8.4 -32 1 0
1945 29 PHI 8 0 8 -13 0 7 -1.6 -1.6 1.0 -13 0 3
1946 30 PHI qb 10 3 34 -116 0 6 -3.4 -11.6 3.4 -116 0 8
1947 31 PHI QB 12 1 23 52 2 16 2.3 4.3 1.9 52 2 6
1948 32 PHI QB 12 4 12 46 1 13 3.8 3.8 1.0 46 1 0
1949 33 PHI QB 12 9 15 17 2 5 1.1 1.4 1.3 17 2 4
1950 34 PHI QB 11 12 12 15 34 0 7 2.3 2.8 1.3 34 0 3
Career 99 46 293 25 6 22 0.1 0.3 3.0 8 85 10.6 1 0 0.1 0.9 110 7 24
8 yrs PHI 88 44 253 -14 6 22 -0.1 -0.2 2.9 4 30 7.5 1 0 0.0 0.3 16 7 24
1 yr PIT 11 2 40 39 0 0 1.0 3.5 3.6 4 55 13.8 0 0 0.4 5.0 94 0 0

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
1940 24 PIT qb 11 2 3 23 0 0 0
1941 25 PHI qb 11 5 3 24 0 14 0
1942* 26 PHI QB 11 10 4 28 0 22 0
1945 29 PHI 8 0 2 33 0 25 0 0 3 3 0 0
1946 30 PHI qb 10 3 0 8 4 0 0
1947 31 PHI QB 12 1 0 6 8 -1 0
1949 33 PHI QB 12 9 0 4 2 0 0
1950 34 PHI QB 11 12 12 0 3 0 0 0
Career 99 46 12 108 0 25 0 0 24 17 -1 0
8 yrs PHI 88 44 9 85 0 25 0 0 24 17 -1 0
1 yr PIT 11 2 3 23 0 0 0

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
1941 25 PHI qb 11 5 5 27 0 15 5.4 1 23 0 23 23.0 78
1942* 26 PHI QB 11 10 8 60 0 12 7.5 5 76 0 22 15.2 104
Career 99 46 13 87 0 15 6.7 6 99 0 23 16.5 296

Kicking & Punting

0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
1941 25 PHI qb 11 5 1 43 43 0 43.0
Career 99 46 1 43 43 0 43.0

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1941 25 PHI qb 11 5 1 1 6
1942* 26 PHI QB 11 10 1 1 6
1947 31 PHI QB 12 1 2 2 12
1948 32 PHI QB 12 4 1 1 6
1949 33 PHI QB 12 9 2 2 12
Career 99 46 6 1 7 42

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)

Pro Bowls
1942

Passes Completed
1941 NFL 86 (3)
1942 NFL 95 (4)
1946 NFL 57 (8)
1947 NFL 106 (6)
1948 NFL 141 (3)
1949 NFL 116 (6)
1950 NFL 107 (10)
Career 732 (181)

Pass Attempts
1941 NFL 162 (4)
1942 NFL 203 (4)
1946 NFL 103 (8)
1947 NFL 201 (7)
1948 NFL 246 (3)
1949 NFL 214 (6)
1950 NFL 239 (8)
Career 1424 (177)

Passing Yds
1941 NFL 959 (4)
1942 NFL 1410 (3)
1946 NFL 745 (8)
1947 NFL 1680 (5)
1948 NFL 1965 (3)
1949 NFL 1727 (6)
1950 NFL 1608 (9)
Career 10385 (167)

Passing TD
1941 NFL 8 (4)
1942 NFL 8 (5)
1946 NFL 6 (7)
1947 NFL 16 (5)
1948 NFL 25 (1)
1949 NFL 16 (5)
1950 NFL 11 (7)
Career 91 (132)

Passer Rating
1941 NFL 51.4 (3)
1942 NFL 50.3 (3)
1947 NFL 76.3 (2)
1948 NFL 98.4 (1/70)
1949 NFL 84.4 (1)
1950 NFL 44.4 (9)
Career 66.5 (185)

Long Pass
1942 NFL 65 (6)
1947 NFL 69 (7)
1948 NFL 70 (5)
1949 NFL 75 (4)
1950 NFL 75 (7)

Passes Intercepted
1941 NFL 14 (3)
1942 NFL 16 (3)
1946 NFL 9 (8)
1947 NFL 15 (8)
1948 NFL 11 (9)
1950 NFL 22 (5)
Career 103 (104)

Passing Yds/Game
1941 NFL 87.2 (4)
1942 NFL 128.2 (3)
1946 NFL 74.5 (8)
1947 NFL 140.0 (6)
1948 NFL 163.8 (3)
1949 NFL 143.9 (6)
1950 NFL 134.0 (9)

Yds/Pass Att
1941 NFL 5.9 (3)
1942 NFL 6.9 (2)
1947 NFL 8.4 (1/84)
1948 NFL 8.0 (2)
1949 NFL 8.1 (2)
1950 NFL 6.7 (7)
Career 7.3 (41)

Yds/Pass Cmp
1941 NFL 11.2 (3)
1942 NFL 14.8 (1)
1947 NFL 15.8 (4/67)
1948 NFL 13.9 (3)
1949 NFL 14.9 (2)
1950 NFL 15.0 (4)
Career 14.2 (22)

Pass Attempts/Game
1941 NFL 14.7 (4)
1942 NFL 18.5 (4)
1946 NFL 10.3 (8)
1947 NFL 16.8 (8)
1948 NFL 20.5 (3)
1949 NFL 17.8 (7)
1950 NFL 19.9 (8)

Passes Completed/Game
1941 NFL 7.8 (4)
1942 NFL 8.6 (4)
1946 NFL 5.7 (8)
1947 NFL 8.8 (7)
1948 NFL 11.8 (3)
1949 NFL 9.7 (7)
1950 NFL 8.9 (10)

Pass Completion %
1941 NFL 53.1% (3)
1942 NFL 46.8% (3)
1947 NFL 52.7% (4)
1948 NFL 57.3% (2)
1949 NFL 54.2% (2)
1950 NFL 44.8% (10)
Career 51.4% (184)

Pass Intercept. %
1941 NFL 8.6% (2)
1942 NFL 7.9% (3)
1947 NFL 7.5% (4)
1948 NFL 4.5% (3)
1949 NFL 5.1% (1)
1950 NFL 9.2% (9)

Passing TD %
1941 NFL 4.9% (3)
1942 NFL 3.9% (3)
1947 NFL 8.0% (1/34)
1948 NFL 10.2% (1/4)
1949 NFL 7.5% (1/59)
1950 NFL 4.6% (7)
Career 6.4% (7)

Game-Winning Drives
1948 NFL 1 (1)

Fumbles
1946 NFL 8 (2)
1947 NFL 6 (8)

Fumbles Recovered
1947 NFL 8 (1/6)
Career 17 (163)

Interceptions
1942 NFL 4 (9)

All-Pro Teams

Year Team Level Voters
19422nd TeamAll-NFLInt. News Service
19422nd TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News
19482nd TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19482nd TeamAll-NFLPro Foot. Illustrated
19482nd TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News
19482nd TeamAll-NFLUPI
19492nd TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News
19492nd TeamAll-NFLUPI