Deonte Thompson
 Thompson at Ravens M&T Bank Stadium practice in August 2012. | |||||||||
No. 83 Baltimore Ravens | |||||||||
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| Wide receiver / Kickoff returner | |||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
| Date of birth: February 14, 1989 | |||||||||
| Place of birth: Belle Glade, Florida | |||||||||
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Career information | |||||||||
| High school: Belle Glade (FL) Glades Central | |||||||||
| College: Florida | |||||||||
| Undrafted in 2012 | |||||||||
| Debuted in 2012 for the Baltimore Ravens | |||||||||
Career history
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| Roster status: Active | |||||||||
Career highlights and awards
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Career NFL statistics as of Week 7, 2013 | |||||||||
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Deonte Thompson (born February 14, 1989) is an American football wide receiver for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Ravens as an undrafted free agent in 2012. He played college football at Florida.
College career
He played for the University of Florida. He finished his college years with 101 receptions, 1,446 receiving yards and 9 receiving touchdowns.[1]
In his freshman year, He had 18 receptions, 269 receiving yards and 3 receiving touchdowns for the season.[1]
In his sophomore year, He had 24 receptions, 343 receiving yards, 4 receiving touchdowns for the season.[1]
In his junior year, He had 38 receptions, 570 receiving yards and a touchdown.[1]
In his senior year, He had 21 receptions, 264 receiving yards and a touchdown.[1]
Track and field
Thompson was also a track star at the University of Florida, where he ran the 60 meters in 6.80 seconds, 100 meters in 10.59 seconds and 200 meters in 21.29 seconds.
Personal bests
| Event | Time (seconds) | Venue | Date |
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| 60 meters | 6.80 | Fayetteville, Arkansas | February 13, 2009 |
| 100 meters | 10.59 | Miami, Florida | April 20, 2007 |
| 200 meters | 21.29 | Miami, Florida | April 20, 2007 |
Professional career
2012 Florida's Pro Day
| Ht | Wt | 40-yd dash | 10-yd split | 20-yd split | 20-ss | 3-cone | Vert | Broad | BP | ||||||||||
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| 6 ft 0 in | 198 lb | 4.31 s | 1.50 s | 2.51 s | 4.40 s | 6.96 s | 36.5 in | 10 ft 5 in | 20 reps | ||||||||||
| All values from Central Florida Pro Day.[2] | |||||||||||||||||||
Baltimore Ravens
Thompson signed with Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent in 2012.[3]
He made the team and caught five passes in the regular season, and handled kick return duties for the first five games. Thompson had his best game as a receiver in week 4 of the 2013 season when he caught 4 passes for 50 yards.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Deonte Thompson College Statistics". sports-reference.com.
- ↑ {{http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=83828&draftyear=2013&genpos=RB}}
- ↑ "Ravens Add 18 undrafted FAs". kffl.com. Retrieved 2012.
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