Darwin Thompson was born on February 12,1997 and is an American professional football running back.
12 Facts About Darwin Thompson
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Darwin Thompson won a Super Bowl title as part of the Chiefs in Super Bowl LIV.
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Darwin Thompson grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma and attended Jenks High School.
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Darwin Thompson received zero NCAA Division I scholarship offers coming out of high school.
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Darwin Thompson committed to play at Utah State on December 17,2017.
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Darwin Thompson played one season at Utah State, starting in nine games and playing in 13 during the 2018 season.
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Darwin Thompson rushed for 1,044 yards and 14 touchdowns on 153 attempts on the year, and was named second-team All-Mountain West Conference.
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Darwin Thompson was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the sixth round with the 214th overall pick in the 2019 NFL draft.
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On September 2,2021, Darwin Thompson signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as part of their practice squad.
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Darwin Thompson was signed to the Kansas City Chiefs practice squad on January 14,2022.
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Darwin Thompson was waived on August 30,2022 and signed to the practice squad the next day.
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Darwin Thompson is the nephew of former St Louis Rams and Oklahoma State running back David Thompson.