Brenen Thompson
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Career Summary
Brenen Thompson is a Texas-born wide receiver selected by the Chargers after a record-setting 2025 season at Mississippi State.
Brenen Thompson played at Texas, Oklahoma, and Mississippi State before Los Angeles selected him in the fourth round of the 2026 NFL Draft. His final college season produced 1,054 receiving yards and six touchdowns.
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Early Life
Thompson is from Spearman, Texas.
Thompson grew up in Spearman, Texas, and attended Spearman High School.
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High School
Thompson was a versatile All-America and all-state performer at Spearman High School.
At Spearman, Thompson contributed as a passer, runner, receiver, and returner. Texas listed him as an All-America, all-state, and two-time all-district honoree who also won the 3A 200-meter title.
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College Career
Across Texas, Oklahoma, and Mississippi State, Thompson posted 84 receptions, 1,557 yards, and 10 touchdowns.
Thompson spent one season at Texas and two at Oklahoma before moving to Mississippi State. In 2025, he started all 13 games, caught 57 passes for 1,054 yards and six touchdowns, and led the SEC in receiving yards.
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Path to the NFL
His breakout Mississippi State season and 4.26-second combine 40-yard dash led to a fourth-round selection.
Thompson's 2025 production at Mississippi State established him as an NFL prospect. The Chargers cited his 4.26-second 40-yard dash and SEC-leading receiving total when selecting him.
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NFL Career
The Chargers selected Thompson 105th overall in the fourth round and signed him in June 2026.
Los Angeles chose Thompson with the 105th overall pick in the fourth round of the 2026 NFL Draft and signed the rookie wide receiver on June 18, 2026.
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Career Accomplishments
Thompson led the SEC in receiving yards in 2025 and earned AP second-team All-SEC recognition.
Thompson set Mississippi State's single-season receiving-yardage record with 1,054 yards in 2025. He led the SEC in receiving yards and received Associated Press second-team All-SEC honors.
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Playing Style
The Chargers emphasized Thompson's elite speed and vertical-play ability.
Los Angeles described Thompson as one of the fastest players in the country and added his 4.26 speed to its roster. His 18.5 yards per reception led the SEC among qualifying receivers in 2025.
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