![]() Thompson during Ravens practice at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, August 2012. | |||||
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Position: | Safety | ||||
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Born: | Melbourne, Florida, U.S. | June 14, 1990||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||
Weight: | 211 lb (96 kg) | ||||
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High school: | St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) | ||||
College: | South Carolina State | ||||
NFL draft: | 2012: 4th round, 130th pick | ||||
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Christian Thompson (born June 14, 1990) is an American former professional football player who was a safety for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the South Carolina State Bulldogs. He was selected by the Ravens in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL draft.
He attended St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
He played college football at South Carolina State University.
Thompson signed a four-year contract with Baltimore Ravens after being drafted in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL draft with the 130th overall pick. [1] [2]
On April 1, 2013, it was announced that Thompson would be suspended for the first four games of the 2013 season for violating the league's substance abuse policy. [3] The Ravens released Thompson on October 1, 2013. [4]