DeAndre Thompkins
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born: | October 1, 1995 Hubert, North Carolina |
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight: | 188 lb (85 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Swansboro |
| College: | Penn State |
| Position: | Wide receiver |
| Undrafted: | 2019 |
| Career history | |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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DeAndre Lewis Thompkins[1] (born October 1, 1995) is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent.
Professional career
Philadelphia Eagles
Thompkins was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent following the 2019 NFL Draft.[2][3] He received $85,000 guaranteed if he signed.[4] He was cut on August 30, 2019.[5][3]
DC Defenders
Thompkins was selected in the 4th round of the 2020 XFL Draft by the DC Defenders.[3] Thompkins made his XFL debut in Week 2 against the New York Guardians, recording 6 catches for 67 yards and a touchdown.[6] He had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020.[7]
References
- ^ "DeAndre Thompkins - Football". Penn State University Athletics. Retrieved 2020-02-28.
- ^ Smith, E.J. (May 10, 2019). "Eagles sign 10 undrafted free agents. Here's what you need to know about them". Inquirer.com. Retrieved 2020-02-28.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b c Mandarino, Mikey (October 17, 2019). "Three Penn State Football Players Selected In 2019 XFL Draft". Onward State. Retrieved 2020-02-28.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Pickel, Greg (May 20, 2019). "How much will DeAndre Thompkins, Ryan Bates make with the Philadelphia Eagles?". pennlive. Retrieved 2020-02-28.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Gallen, Daniel (August 30, 2019). "Former Penn State wide receiver DeAndre Thompkins among first round of Philadelphia Eagles cuts". Penn Live. Retrieved 2020-02-28.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Disdier, Ryan (February 19, 2020). "Defenders at Wildcats: 6 Players to Watch". XFL.com. Retrieved 2020-02-28.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Condotta, Bob (April 10, 2020). "XFL suspends operations, terminates all employees, but Jim Zorn says he has hopes league will continue". SeattleTimes.com. Retrieved July 17, 2020.