He went to the Pro Bowl after the 1990 season as a special teams player with the New York Giants.
He played college football for the Baylor Bears and was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the ninth round of the 1986 NFL draft.
[1] Thompson was a star football player in high school at Thomas Jefferson H.S.
He also served as the head coach for Hollywood Hills High School football team.
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