Anthony Thompson (Canadian football)

Anthony Thompson
No. 23
Thompson with the BC Lions in 2019
Born: (1990-03-23) March 23, 1990 (age 34)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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, 2021BC Lions
Career stats

Anthony Thompson (born March 23, 1990) is a Canadian former professional football defensive back who played 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

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Thompson re-signed with the BC Lions on June 23, 2021.[2] He became a free agent after the 2021 season.[3]

References

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  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.
  3. ^ "Official 2022 Free Agent Tracker". cfl.ca. Retrieved August 14, 2024.
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