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Clayton Thorson

Headshot of Clayton Thorson
Position: QB
Jersey #: 17
Date of Birth: June 15, 1995
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 222 lbs
College: Northwestern
Drafted: Round , Pick 167 in 2019 by PHI
First Team: DAL (2019)
Last Team: NYG (2021)

Quarterback Stats

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Clayton Thorson - Career Overview

Date of Birth: June 15, 1995
College: Northwestern University
Position: Quarterback (QB)

Career History

  • Dallas Cowboys (2019):
    • Signed as an undrafted free agent in April 2019.
    • Spent the majority of the season on the practice squad.
    • Did not appear in any regular-season games.
  • New York Giants (2021):
    • Signed to the practice squad in September 2021.
    • Promoted to the active roster but did not see game action during the regular season.

College Highlights

  • Played four seasons (2015-2018) at Northwestern University.
  • Threw for over 10,000 yards and 61 touchdowns during his college career.
  • Set several school records, including career passing yards and touchdowns.
  • Led Northwestern to the Big Ten Championship Game in 2018.
  • Named to the All-Big Ten Conference team.

Notable Skills and Attributes

  • Strong arm and good mobility for a quarterback.
  • Known for his leadership qualities and work ethic.
  • Possesses good decision-making abilities on the field.

Personal Life

  • Thorson is known for his philanthropic efforts, particularly in youth sports and education.
  • Has participated in various community service events during his time in the NFL.
Clayton Thorson had a notable college career at Northwestern, showcasing his potential as a quarterback. Although he faced challenges transitioning to the NFL, he demonstrated resilience and professionalism throughout his time with the Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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