Bobby Thompson (defensive back)

Bobby Lee Thompson

Date of birth	(1939-03-30)March 30, 1939
Place of birth	Minden, Louisiana, U.S.
Date of death	March 11, 2014(2014-03-11) (aged 74)
Place of death	Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Career information
CFL status	International
Position(s)	DB
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	188 lb (85 kg)
US college	Arizona
Career history
As player
1962–1963	Montreal Alouettes (CFL)
1964–1968	Detroit Lions (NFL)
1969	New Orleans Saints (NFL)
1970–1971	Montreal Alouettes (CFL)
Career highlights and awards
Grey Cup champion (1970)

Robert Lee Thompson (March 30, 1939 – March 11, 2014) was an American and Canadian football player who played for the Montreal Alouettes, Detroit Lions and New Orleans Saints. He won the Grey Cup with Montreal in 1970. He previously played college football at University of Arizona.