Mike Thompson (American football)

Mike Thompson
No. 95, 93, 96
PositionDefensive tackle
Personal information
Born (1971-12-22) December 22, 1971
Portage, Wisconsin, U.S.
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight295 lb (134 kg)
Career information
High schoolPortage (WI)
CollegeWisconsin
NFL draft1995: 4th round, 123rd overall pick
Expansion draft1999: 1st round, 35th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Tackles45
Sacks1.5
Fumble recoveries2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Mike John Thompson (born December 22, 1971) is an American former professional football defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). Thompson was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the fourth round of the 1995 NFL draft and played with that team for a season.[2][3] The following season, he instead played for the Cincinnati Bengals, but did not see any playing time during the regular season. After playing the following season with the Bengals he played two more with the Cleveland Browns. He was also a member of the Browns during the 2001 NFL season, but once again did not see any playing time.

References

  1. ^ Browns, 2000 Media Guide (PDF). p. 142. Retrieved July 28, 2024.
  2. ^ "Mike Thompson Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 15, 2025.
  3. ^ "1995 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.