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Jeremy Thompson # prospect in 2008 NFL Draft.

Jeremy Thompson NFL Draft Bio

Jeremy Cam Thompson (born October 9, 1985) is a former American football linebacker for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Packers in the fourth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Wake Forest. He married college sweetheart Adele (Mitchell) in March 2010 and they now live in North Carolina.

He is the younger brother of New York Giants offensive lineman and former teammate Orrin Thompson.

Thompson played college football at Wake Forest. Thompson started 32 of 46 games that he played in at Wake Forest at right defensive end, recording 112 tackles (73 solos), including 8.5 sacks and 20.5 stops for losses. He added one quarterback pressure, two forced fumbles and eight pass deflections and he intercepted two passes for 86 yards in returns and a touchdown.

As a true freshman in 2004 he started three of the 11 games at right defensive end. During the season he tallied 15 tackles (8 solos) with a sack and three stops for losses. He has an interception and one pass deflected. Thompson started his first 8 games of his 2005 sophomore campaign at right defensive end, but a left knee anterior cruciate ligament tear cost Thompson the final three games of the 2005 season. During those 8 games played he posted 21 tackles (15 solos) with two stops in the backfield and a pass deflection.

During his junior season, Thompson played in 14 games at right defensive end in but only started eight contests due to a shoulder contusion suffered in a late November battle with Maryland. During the season he recorded 30 tackles (15 solos), a sack and 4.5 stops for losses. He broke up three passes and had a highlight 86-yard interception return for a touchdown vs. Connecticut. As a senior, Thompson led the team with 6.5 sacks and ranked second on the squad with 11 stops in the backfield. He finished sixth on the team with 46 tackles (35 solos). He also caused two fumbles and batted down three passes. He was one of 10 finalists for the National Sportsmanship Award, given to the college player who best personifies the spirit of sportsmanship.

Draft Year: 2008 NFL Football Draft Prospect Stats for Jeremy Thompson

Pre-Rank	Prospect Name	Position Played	Height	Weight
	Jeremy Thompson	Defensive End	6' 4"	270 lbs
Round	Selected	Team	School	Hometown
4	102	Green Bay Packers	Wake Forest	Voorhees Township, New Jersey

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