Donnell Thompson
Career
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At a glance
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Other "Thompson" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname, ordered by most recent.
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Retired
12-year career
First-round pick
North Carolina alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended North Carolina.
Jahvaree Ritzie
DE · 2026 · Steelers
Alijah Huzzie
CB · 2025 · Texans
Bryson Nesbit
TE · 2025 · Vikings
Joaquin Davis
WR · 2025 · Vikings
Kaimon Rucker
LB · 2025 · Ravens
Omarion Hampton
RB · 2025 · Chargers
Power Echols
LB · 2025 · Texans
Timothy McKay
OT · 2025 · Commanders
Willie Lampkin
G · 2025 · Eagles
Amari Gainer
LB · 2024 · Patriots
1981 NFL Draft · Round 1 class
Other players selected in the same round.
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George Rogers
RB · NOR
#2
Lawrence Taylor
OLB · NYG
#3
Freeman McNeil
RB · NYJ
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Kenny Easley
DB · SEA
#5
E.J. Junior
LB · STL
#6
Rich Campbell
QB · GNB
#7
Hugh Green
LB · TAM
#8
Ronnie Lott
SAF · SFO
#9
Mel Owens
LB · RAM
#10
David Verser
WR · CIN
#11
Keith Van Horne
OT · CHI
#12
Randy McMillan
RB · BAL
DE peers of the era
Other DEs who debuted within five seasons of Donnell Thompson.
Born on October 27
Dave Costa
1941 · Buffalo Bills
John Williams
1945 · Los Angeles Rams
Rich Sowells
1948 · Houston Texans
Bob Newland
1948 · New Orleans Saints
Pete Cusick
1952 · New England Patriots
Jerry Anderson
1953 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Mike Watson
1955 · New Orleans Saints
Tony Benjamin
1955 · Seattle Seahawks