Woody Thompson
American football player (1952–2024)
American football player
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Position: | Running back | ||||||
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Born: | (1952-08-20)August 20, 1952 Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||
Died: | August 8, 2024(2024-08-08) (aged 71) | ||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 228 lb (103 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | East (Erie) | ||||||
College: | Miami (FL) | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1975 / Round: 3 / Pick: 65 | ||||||
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Alexander Woodrow Thompson (August 20, 1952 – August 8, 2024) was an American professional football player who was a running back for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL) from 1975 to 1977.[1][2] Thompson died on August 8, 2024, at the age of 71.[3]
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Atlanta Falcons 1975 NFL draft selections
- Steve Bartkowski
- Ralph Ortega
- Woody Thompson
- John Nessel
- Greg McCrary
- Fulton Kuykendall
- Doug Payton
- Mike Esposito
- Brent Adams
- Brad Davis
- Marshall Mills
- Jeff Merrow
- Monzo Pickett
- Carl Russ
- Steve Robinson
- Jimmy Robinson
- Steve Knutson
- Mitch Anderson
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