Leonard Thompson
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Position: WR
Date of Birth: July 28, 1952
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 192 lbs
First Team: DET (1975)
Last Team: DET (1986)
Receiving Stats (WR / TE)
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Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Leonard Thompson Career Overview
Position: Wide Receiver (WR)Date of Birth: July 28, 1952
Career Timeline
- Team: Detroit Lions
- Years Active: 1975 - 1986
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
- Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 4th round of the 1975 NFL Draft.
- Played a total of 12 seasons with the Lions, establishing himself as a reliable wide receiver.
- Known for his speed and ability to stretch the field, contributing significantly to the Lions' passing game in the late 1970s and 1980s.
- Achieved a career-high of 1,100 receiving yards in the 1983 season.
- Registered multiple seasons with over 800 receiving yards, showcasing consistent performance throughout his career.
- Was a key contributor to the Lions' offense, providing leadership and experience on the field.
Legacy
Leonard Thompson is remembered as a dedicated player who spent his entire NFL career with the Detroit Lions. His contributions to the team during a competitive era of football have left a lasting impression on Lions fans and the franchise's history.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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