Christian Thompson (American football)
Christian Thompson (born June 14, 1990) is a former American football safety. He played college football at South Carolina State University. He was selected in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL Draft by the Baltimore Ravens.
![]() Thompson during Ravens practice at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, August 2012. | |||||
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Position: | Safety | ||||
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Born: | Melbourne, Florida | June 14, 1990||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||
Weight: | 211 lb (96 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) | ||||
College: | South Carolina State | ||||
NFL Draft: | 2012 / Round: 4 / Pick: 130 | ||||
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High school career
He attended St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
College career
He played college football at South Carolina State University.
Professional career
Thompson signed a four-year contract with Baltimore Ravens after being drafted in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL Draft with the 130th overall pick.[1]
On April 1, 2013, it was announced that Thompson would be suspended for the first four games of the 2013 season for violating the league's substance abuse policy.[2] The Ravens released Thompson on October 1, 2013.[3]
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References
- Thompson Selected In Fourth Round By Baltimore Ravens
- "Christian Thompson Suspended Four Games". Archived from the original on 2014-04-13. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
- Wilson, Aaron (October 1, 2013). "Ravens cut safety Christian Thompson, according to a source". BaltimoreSun.com. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
External links
- Baltimore Ravens bio
- Auburn Tigers bio
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