John Thierry

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John Thierry

No. 91

Defensive End

Personal information

Date of birth: September 4, 1971

Place of birth: Houston, Texas

Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)

Weight: 262 lb (119 kg)

Career information

High school: Opelousas (LA) Plaisance

College: Alcorn State

NFL Draft: 1994 / Round: 1 / Pick: 11

Debuted in 1994 for the Chicago Bears

Career history

Chicago Bears (1994–1998)
Cleveland Browns (1999)
Green Bay Packers (2000–2001)
Atlanta Falcons (2002)

Career NFL statistics

Stats at NFL.com

Stats at DatabaseFootball.com

John Fitzgerald Thierry (born September 4, 1971 in Houston, Texas) is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Chicago Bears in the 1st round (11th overall pick) of the 1994 NFL Draft. A 6' 4", 263 lb linebacker from Alcorn State University, Thierry was moved to defensive end and played in nine NFL seasons from 1994-2002.

He was selected second in the 1999 Cleveland Browns expansion draft, following Jim Pyne. He finished his career with the Atlanta Falcons after recurring shoulder injuries. During his career Thierry played in 131 games and started 70 of them recording 33.5 sacks and 158 tackles with 7 fumble recoveries. ^[1]

References

↑ [http://www.nfl.com/players/playerpage/4378.. NFL Players]

v t e 1994 NFL Draft First Round Selections

Dan Wilkinson Marshall Faulk Heath Shuler Willie McGinest Trev Alberts Trent Dilfer Bryant Young Sam Adams Antonio Langham Jamir Miller John Thierry Aaron Glenn Joe Johnson Bernard Williams Wayne Gandy Aaron Taylor Charles Johnson Dewayne Washington Todd Steussie Tim Bowens Johnnie Morton Rob Fredrickson Shante Carver Thomas Lewis Greg Hill Henry Ford Jeff Burris William Floyd Derrick Alexander

Draft years 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13

v t e Chicago Bears first-round draft picks

Stydahar McDonald Gray Luckman Osmanski Turner Harmon Standlee Scott Albert Steuber Evans Lund Lujack Fenimore Kindt Layne Bumgardner D. Harris Hunsinger Morrison B. Williams Stone Schroeder Dooley B. Anderson Wallace Drzewiecki Schriewer Leggett Howley Clark R. Davis Ditka Bull Behrman Evey Butkus Sayers DeLong Rice Phillips Hull Mayes Moore Antoine Clemons Chambers Bryant Gallagher Payton Lick Albrecht Hampton A. Harris Wilson Van Horne McMahon Covert Gault Marshall Perry N. Anderson Harbaugh Muster W. Davis Woolford Armstrong Carrier Thomas Spellman Conway Thierry Salaam W. Harris Enis McNown Urlacher Terrell Colombo Haynes Grossman T. Harris Benson Olsen C. Williams Carimi McClellin Long

AFC East BUF MIA NE NYJ North BAL CIN CLE PIT South HOU IND JAX TEN West DEN KC OAK SD NFC East DAL NYG PHI WAS North CHI DET GB MIN South ATL CAR NO TB West ARI STL SF SEA

v t e Chicago Bears 1994 NFL Draft selections

John Thierry Marcus Spears Jim Flanigan Raymont Harris Lloyd Hill Dennis Collier

Draft Years 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

Persondata
Name	Thierry, John
Alternative names
Short description	American football player
Date of birth	September 4, 1971
Place of birth	Houston, Texas, USA
Date of death
Place of death

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