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Tommy W. Thompson
Thomas Wright Thompson
Position: LB-C
Height: 6-1 Weight: 221 lbs.
Born: January 6, 1927 in Jersey City, NJ
College: William & Mary
Career AV: 49 (1443rd overall since 1950)
1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Drafted by the Washington Redskins in the 3rd round (16th overall) of the 1948 NFL Draft.
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | AV |
| 1949 | 22 | CLE | 9 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | |||||||||||||
| 1950 | 23 | CLE | MLB | 24 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| 1951 | 24 | CLE | MLB | 24 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| 1952 | 25 | CLE | RLB | 54 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | ||||||
| 1953+ | 26 | CLE | RLB | 54 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Career | 54 | 0 | 6 | 66 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 52 | ||||||||||
Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
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First-Team All-Pro |
Fumbles Recovered |
All-Pro Teams
| 1951 | UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL |
| 1952 | Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL |
| NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL | |
| 1953 | Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL |
| NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL | |
| UPI: 1st Team All-NFL |