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Darian Thompson

Headshot of Darian Thompson
Position: DB
Jersey #: 23
Date of Birth: September 22, 1993
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 213 lbs
College: Boise State
Drafted: Round , Pick 71 in 2016 by NYG
First Team: NYG (2016)
Last Team: DAL (2021)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Darian Thompson - NFL Career Overview

Position: Defensive Back (DB)
Date of Birth: September 22, 1993
College: Boise State University

Career Timeline

  • New York Giants (2016 - 2018)
    • Drafted in the 3rd round (71st overall) of the 2016 NFL Draft.
    • Played in 31 games over two seasons, recording 80 total tackles, 1 interception, and 6 passes defended.
    • Notable for his ball-hawking skills and versatility in the secondary.
  • Dallas Cowboys (2020 - 2021)
    • Signed with the Cowboys in 2020 after spending the 2019 season on injured reserve.
    • Contributed to the team as a depth defensive back, primarily playing special teams.
    • Played in 14 games in the 2021 season, showcasing his experience and leadership.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Recognized for his strong play at Boise State, where he was a standout safety.
  • Named to the All-Mountain West Conference team during his collegiate career.
  • Had a reputation for being a solid tackler and capable of making big plays in crucial moments.
  • Known for his football IQ and ability to read opposing quarterbacks.

Post-NFL

  • Thompson has remained involved in football through training and mentoring young players.
  • He has expressed interest in pursuing coaching opportunities in the future.

Darian Thompson's career in the NFL may not have been as high-profile as some, but his contributions on the field and his journey through the league reflect his dedication and passion for the game.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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