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Steve Thompson is a former defensive end out of Washington, selected by the New York Jets with the 44th overall pick (round 2) in the 1968 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Steve Thompson Draft Context
Steve Thompson was the 44th overall pick in the 1968 NFL Draft, selected by the New York Jets.
Picks Around Steve Thompson
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Richard Buzin | OT | New York Giants | Penn State |
| 42 | Robert Atkins | DB | St. Louis Cardinals | Grambling State |
| 43 | William Lenkaitis | San Diego Chargers | Penn State | |
| 45 | David McDaniels | WR | Dallas Cowboys | Mississippi Valley State |
| 46 | Robert Wallace | WR | Chicago Bears | UTEP |
| 47 | John Garlington | LB | Cleveland Browns | LSU |
New York Jets 1968 Draft Class
Other New York Jets picks in 1968 include Lee White (RB, round 1), Sam Walton (OT, round 3), Gary Magner (DT, round 4), Lee Jacobsen (LB, round 5), Oscar Lubke (OT, round 7).
Other Washington players drafted in 1968 include Don Martin, Bill Glennon.
No NFL career statistics are available for Steve Thompson in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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More from the 1968 Draft
| Rd | Pick | Team | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  MIN |
Ron Yary | OT |  USC |
| 1 | 2 |  CIN |
Bob Johnson | — |  Tennessee |
| 1 | 3 |  ATL |
Claude Humphrey | DE |  Tennessee State |
| 1 | 4 |  SD |
Russ Washington | OT |  Missouri |
| 1 | 5 |  GB |
Fred Carr | LB | UTEP |
| 1 | 8 |  MIA |
Larry Csonka | RB |  Syracuse |
| 1 | 9 |  BUF |
Haven Moses | WR |  San Diego State |
| 1 | 10 |  PIT |
Mike Taylor | OT | USC |
| 1 | 11 |  DET |
Greg Landry | QB | Massachusetts |
| 1 | 13 |  ARI |
MacArthur Lane | RB | Utah State |
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