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Chaun Thompson

LB

Chaun Thompson came into the league as a 2nd-round selection (52nd overall) in 2003, drafted out of West Texas State. His most recent season came in 2009 with HOU, capping a 7-season NFL career. His 40.8 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 33rd percentile.

Size

6'2", 243#

College

West Texas State

Draft

Rd 2, 52nd overall (2003)

Seasons

2003–2009

2008 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
40.8

33th percentile among DEFs

9 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.53
Pass rush×0.3+0.13
Ball skills×0.25-0.43
Run defense×0.2-0.96
Availability×0.1-0.31

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2009HOU323
2008HOU40.89
2007CLE4211
2006CLE50.210
2005CLE64.216
2004CLE52.115
2003CLE33.28

Career profile

Chaun Thompson has appeared in 72 regular-season games across 7 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: CLE (2003–2007), HOU (2008–2009).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2005: a 64.2, in the 82nd percentile among DEFs that year.

2008 splits

regular season

2008 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 3TEN—51.2
Week 4JAX—66.1
Week 5IND—35.9
Week 7DET—36.5
Week 8CIN—39.7
Week 11IND—37.1
Week 12CLE—35.9
Week 16LV—39.8
Week 17CHI—39.7

Chaun Thompson — common questions

What position does Chaun Thompson play?
Chaun Thompson is listed as an LB.
Which teams has Chaun Thompson played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Chaun Thompson has played for CLE (2003–2007), HOU (2008–2009).
Where did Chaun Thompson go to college?
Chaun Thompson played college football at West Texas State.
When was Chaun Thompson drafted?
Chaun Thompson was selected in round 2, 52nd overall, of the 2003 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Chaun Thompson scored?
Chaun Thompson has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Chaun Thompson's ScoutIndex Rating?
Chaun Thompson rated 32.0 for 2009, the 11th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 2, 2003

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