Derrius Thompson

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Derrius Thompson
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Thompson with the Dolphins in 2003
No. 13, 84, 88
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1977-07-05) July 5, 1977 (age 46)
Dallas, Texas
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school: Cedar Hill
College: Baylor
Undrafted: 1999
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:105
Receiving yards:1,543
Receiving touchdowns:9

Derrius Damon Thompson (born July 5, 1977) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and the Miami Dolphins. He played college football at Baylor University. He graduated from Cedar Hill High School in Cedar Hill, Texas, in 1995.


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