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COMMUNITY<br />
VETERANS<br />
blocked field goal attempts…Recorded three tackles and<br />
1½ tackles for loss in his college debut at Clemson (Sept.<br />
4)…Posted his first career interception and blocked a field<br />
goal vs. No. 5 Florida State (Oct. 23)…Blocked another<br />
field goal at Maryland (Nov. 27).<br />
personal<br />
Given name Jeremy Cam Thompson…<br />
Nicknamed ‘Rex’ and ‘JT’…Born in<br />
Voorhees, N.J. …Single…Joined older brother, Orrin, on<br />
the Packers’ roster during 2008 training camp…Orrin was<br />
on the N.Y. Giants roster during 2009 offseason…Brothers<br />
were on same field together once since high school,<br />
with Wake Forest and Duke squaring off in 2004…High<br />
school: Four-time letterwinner at Charlotte (N.C.) Christian<br />
High School…Played linebacker, tight end, running<br />
back and wide receiver during his career…Ranked 40th<br />
nationally at the defensive end position by Rivals.<strong>com</strong><br />
and 37th by TheInsiders.<strong>com</strong>…Also earned four letters in<br />
basketball, three in track and one in tennis…Community<br />
involvement: Involved with various charities during his<br />
time at Wake Forest…Hobbies/interests: Enjoys playing<br />
basketball, listening to rap and R&B music, and watching<br />
movies, listing 300 and The Matrix as his favorite films...<br />
This offseason, took a trip to the Bahamas…Also lived<br />
with his brother in Charlotte and trained at the Wake Forest<br />
campus, working out with the school’s women’s basketball<br />
team…Residence: Charlotte, N.C.<br />
ADMIN. &<br />
THOMPSON COACHES<br />
LAMBEAU RECORDS &<br />
DRAFT &<br />
MISC. FIELD HISTORY 2008 REVIEW FREE AGENTS<br />
Je r e m y Th o m p s o n ’s Pr o St a t i s t i c s<br />
—Tackles— Interceptions Fumbles<br />
Year Team GP GS Tot Solo Asst Sk Yds No Yds Lg TD PD FF FR Yds<br />
2008 Green Bay. .........9 3 13 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />
Additional statistics: Special teams tackles — 2 in 2008.<br />
<strong>NFL</strong> debut: vs. Atlanta, 10/5/08<br />
First <strong>NFL</strong> start: vs. Indianapolis, 10/19/08<br />
CAREER TRANSACTIONS<br />
u2008 Selected by Green Bay Packers as first of two fourthround<br />
choices (102nd overall) in ’08 <strong>NFL</strong> Draft, April<br />
27 (pick obtained from N.Y. Jets in exchange for<br />
fourth-round choice and fifth-round selection).<br />
Je r e m y Th o m p s o n Ga m e -b y-Ga m e<br />
2008, GREEN BAY<br />
Date Opp GP GS Tot So As Sk Yd Int Yd Lg TD PD FF FR<br />
09/08 Min-W (inactive)<br />
09/14 at Det-W (inactive)<br />
09/21 Dal-L (inactive)<br />
09/28 at TB-L (inactive)<br />
10/05 Atl-L 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />
10/12 at Sea-W 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />
10/19 Ind-W 1 1 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />
11/02 at Ten-L 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />
11/09 at Min-L 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />
11/16 Chi-W (inactive — groin)<br />
11/24 at NO-L (inactive — groin)<br />
11/30 Car-L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />
12/07 Hou-L (inactive — knee/ankle)<br />
12/14 at Jax-L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />
12/22 at Chi-L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />
12/28 Det-W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />
’08 TOTALS 9 3 13 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />
THOMPSON’S SINGLE-GAME<br />
CAREER HIGHS<br />
Tackles<br />
Total. .................5, vs. Ind. (10/19/08)<br />
Solo ..................4, vs. Ind. (10/19/08)<br />
CURRENT CONTRACT EXPIRATION: After 2011<br />
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