Shaq Thompson

About Shaq Thompson

Outside linebacker who became an Honorable Mention All-Pac-12 selection in his first year with the Washington Huskies. He was the top-ranked safety in the country when he graduated from Grant Union High School. The Carolina Panthers drafted him 25th overall in the 2015 NFL Draft.

Shaquille Green Thompson is an American football outside linebacker for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League. He played college football at Washington. He also had a short stint with the Boston Red Sox organization as part of their rookie team in the Gulf Coast League. Since being drafted, he has played a hybrid safety/linebacker position for the Panthers. He is regarded as their "big nickel" and covers mismatches in the pass or run game.

High school	Grant Union, (Sacramento, California)
Date of birth	April 21, 1994
Place of birth	Sacramento, California
NFL Draft	2015 / Round: 1/ Pick: 25
Position	Linebacker
Roster status	Active
College	Washington

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Trivia

He also played professional baseball in the farm system of the Boston Red Sox.

Shaq Thompson before fame

At Grant Union, he was a USA Today High School All-American.

Achievement of Shaq Thompson

He also played professional baseball with the Boston Red Sox's farm system.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Shaq Thompson family life

As a single parent, his mother reared him. Syd'Quan Thompson, his older brother, played in the NFL for the Denver Broncos.

Associations of Shaq Thompson

Grant Union High School was his alma mater, and he and quarterback Aaron Garcia were teammates.

Shaq Thompson Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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