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John Thierry

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Position: OLB
Jersey #: 55
Date of Birth: September 4, 1971
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 262 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 11 in 1994 by CHI
First Team: CHI (1994)
Last Team: ATL (2002)

Career Summary

Last Updated: May 16, 2025

John Thierry: NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: September 4, 1971
Position: Outside Linebacker (OLB)

Career Timeline

  • Chicago Bears (1994-1995)
    • Drafted in the 3rd round of the 1994 NFL Draft.
    • Played two seasons, primarily contributing on special teams and as a backup linebacker.
  • Cleveland Browns (1996-1998)
    • Joined the Browns after their re-establishment in 1999.
    • Assumed a more prominent role in the linebacking corps during his tenure.
  • Green Bay Packers (1999-2001)
    • Contributed to a strong Packers defense.
    • Played in significant playoff games, competing for a Super Bowl title.
  • Atlanta Falcons (2002)
    • Finished his NFL career with the Falcons.
    • Provided veteran leadership to a young defense.

Career Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Known for his athleticism and ability to rush the passer.
  • Contributed to teams that made playoff appearances during his tenure.
  • Registered several sacks and tackles, showcasing his defensive skills.
  • Played in a pivotal role in the evolution of linebacker play in the NFL during the late 1990s and early 2000s.

Post-NFL Life

  • After retiring from professional football, John Thierry has been involved in various community and charitable endeavors.

John Thierry remains a respected figure in the football community for his contributions on and off the field.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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