Woody Thompson


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Position: RB
Date of Birth: August 20, 1952
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 228 lbs
First Team: ATL (1975)
Last Team: ATL (1977)

Running Back Stats

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Woody Thompson Career Overview

Position: Running Back (RB)
Date of Birth: August 20, 1952

Career History

  • Team: Atlanta Falcons
  • Years Active: 1975 - 1977

Career Highlights

  • Woody Thompson was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the mid-1970s, making his NFL debut in 1975.
  • During his tenure with the Falcons, he contributed primarily as a running back, showcasing his speed and agility on the field.
  • Thompson played three seasons with the Falcons, where he was part of the team's evolving offensive strategies.
  • He was known for his versatility, being able to contribute both in rushing and receiving plays.

Post-NFL Career

After concluding his NFL career in 1977, details about Thompson's post-football endeavors are less documented, but he remains part of the history of the Atlanta Falcons during a formative period for the franchise.

Legacy

While Woody Thompson may not be a household name, his contributions to the Atlanta Falcons during the 1970s are remembered by fans of that era. He exemplified the hard work and dedication required to compete at the highest level of professional football.

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