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Jack Thompson (born May 18, 1956), nicknamed "the Throwin' Samoan", is an American Samoan former professional American football quarterback. Thompson played in the National Football League (NFL) for six seasons, four with the Cincinnati Bengals and two with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers .
Aug 27, 2022 · Learn about Jack Thompson, a Samoan quarterback who played for Washington State and the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1980s. He set NCAA records, led the Cougars to upsets, and faced the 49ers in Super Bowl XVI.
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- May 19, 1956
Feb 12, 2022 · Former Washington State quarterback Jack Thompson played 32 games in his Cincinnati Bengals career, throwing for 2,072 yards and 14 touchdowns.
Jun 10, 2002 · He was discovered in the Field House booting the hell out of footballs during P.E. class. By 1971, he's an All-Pac-8 kicker en route to a storied career in the CFL. WSU's Throwin' Samoan Jack...
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Jul 31, 2020 · Jack Thompson played QB for the Bengals and Buccaneers between 1979 and 1984 Thompson threw for 5,315 yards and 33 touchdowns during his 6 NFL seasons ...more.
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Jack Thompson (b. 1956) is considered one of the best Quarterbacks in the history of Washington State University football. He was the starting quarterback for the WSU Cougars from 1976 through 1978, and was ninth in the voting for the Heisman Trophy his senior year.
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