Anthony Thompson (Canadian football)

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Anthony Thompson
No. 23     BC Lions
Thompson before a Lions game in 2019.
Born: (1990-03-23) March 23, 1990 (age 34)
Montreal, Quebec
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)DB
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight205 lb (93 kg)
CollegeSouthern Illinois
CFL draft2016, Round: 2, Pick: 12
Drafted byBC Lions
Career history
As player
20162019, 2021–presentBC Lions
Career stats

Anthony Thompson (born March 23, 1990) is a professional Canadian football defensive back for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was drafted 12th overall in the 2016 CFL Draft by the Lions.[1] He played college football with the Southern Illinois Salukis.

Professional career[edit]

Thompson re-signed with the BC Lions on June 23, 2021.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Lions swap picks early, select eight in 2016 draft
  2. ^ Baker, Matt (June 23, 2021). "Lions bring back Anthony Thompson, add Matt McConnell to roster". BCLions.com. Retrieved June 23, 2021.

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