About Steve Thompson
Born 1945. Steve Thompson is an American american football player and canadian football player.
Steve Thompson (born February 12, 1945) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played high school football at Lake Stevens High School and college football at the Washington Huskies in Seattle under head coach Jim Owens.
Selected in the second round of the 1968 NFL/AFL draft (44th overall), Thompson spent five seasons with the New York Jets in 1968–1970 and 1972–1973 before playing with the Portland Storm of the World Football League (WFL) in 1974 and the B.C. Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL) in 1975.
From 1991 to August 2015, he was the senior pastor at Victory Foursquare Church in Marysville, Washington. He received a doctoral degree in Transformational Leadership from Bakke Graduate University in 2020.
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Who is Steve Thompson?
player of American football
When was Steve Thompson born?
Steve Thompson was born on 12 February 1945 in Seattle.
What is Steve Thompson's occupation?
Steve Thompson is an american football player and canadian football player.
What nationality is Steve Thompson?
Steve Thompson is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Steve Thompson (defensive tackle, born 1945)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Steve Thompson. https://biography.guide/steve-thompson-american-football-player/
MLA: "Steve Thompson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/steve-thompson-american-football-player/.
Chicago: "Steve Thompson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/steve-thompson-american-football-player/.
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