Michael Timpson - NFL Career Overview

Career Timeline

• New England Patriots (1989 - 1992)
  • Timpson was drafted by the New England Patriots in the 8th round of the 1989 NFL Draft.
  • Played a significant role in the Patriots' receiving corps during his time with the team.
  • Notable for his speed and route-running ability, contributing to the team's passing game.
• Chicago Bears (1993 - 1995)
  • Timpson signed with the Chicago Bears, where he continued to showcase his receiving talents.
  • He played in a key role as a receiver, helping to bolster the Bears' offense during his tenure.
• Philadelphia Eagles (1996 - 1997)
  • Timpson concluded his NFL career with the Philadelphia Eagles.
  • Although he had limited impact statistically, he contributed to the team's depth at wide receiver.

Career Highlights & Accomplishments

• Throughout his career, Michael Timpson was known for his reliable hands and ability to create separation from defenders.
• He amassed a total of 1,687 receiving yards and 9 touchdown receptions over his NFL career.
• Timpson was part of the Patriots team that laid the groundwork for future successes in the 1990s.

Legacy

While Michael Timpson may not be as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, his contributions on the field were significant during his career. His ability to perform in various offensive systems showcased his versatility as a wide receiver.