Will Thompson
Thompson with Miami Dolphins in 2014 | |||||||||||
San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
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Quarterback | |||||||||||
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High school: Del Mar High School, San Jose, CA | |||||||||||
College: USC Trojans | |||||||||||
NFL Draft: 2014 / Round: 5 / Pick: 71 | |||||||||||
Debuted in 2014 for the Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||
Career history
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Roster status: Active | |||||||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of Week 12, 2015 | |||||||||||
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Will Thompson (born September 3, 1991) is an American football Quarterback for the San Diego Chargers. He played college football at USC. The Miami Dolphins selected him with the 71st overall pick in the 2015 NFLHC Draft.
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College Career
Will Thompson attended USC for 4 years.
College statistics
Year | Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||||||
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GP | GS | Rating | Comp | Att | Pct | Yards | TD | Int | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | |||
2013 | 12 | 12 | 174 | 225 | 325 | 71 | 2,661 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 12 | 12 | 174 | 225 | 325 | 71 | 2,661 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Professional Career
Thompson ran the 40-yard dash in 4.86 seconds at the Scouting Combine. He was considered the sixth best quarterback prospect in the 2014 NFLHC Draft. In the 2014 NFLHC Draft, the Miami Dolphins selected Thompson with the 71st overall pick. He became the 1st ever starting quarterback.
The day after the draft, Brown signed a two-year contract with the Dolphins worth approximately $6 million.
Miami Dolphins
Will Thompson won the starting job in the 2014 NFL preseason. Before the final game of the 2015 preseason, Thompson was benched in favor of the recently drafted Brian Brown. He was traded to the San Diego Chargers on December 22nd, 2014.
San Diego Chargers
Regular season
Year Team Games Starts Wins Passing Rushing Rating Comp Att Pct Yds YPA TD Int Att Yds Avg TD 2014 MIA 11 11 9 167 298 56.0 1,903 6.39 15 6 0 0 0 0 83.78 2015 MIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2016 SD 12 12 4 188 297 63.3 2,222 7.48 19 8 0 0 0 0 95.84 Career 23 23 13 355 595 59.7 4125 6.93 34 14 0 0 0 0 89.93