SaRodorick Thompson Jr.
No. 36 – Dallas Cowboys
Position:Running back
Personal information
Born: (1999-10-01) October 1, 1999[1]
Irving, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school:Ranchview (Irving, Texas)
College:Texas Tech (2018–2022)
Undrafted:2023
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Practice squad
Career NFL statistics as of Week 8, 2023
Games played:1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

SaRodorick Thompson Jr. (born October 1, 1999)[1] is an American football running back for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Texas Tech.

Early life and high school

Thompson attended Ranchview High School where he rushed for over 3,000 yards throughout his high school football career and was ranked 98th nationally by ESPN among running backs.[2]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jump
5 ft 11+1⁄2 in
(1.82 m)		 207 lb
(94 kg)		 31+5⁄8 in
(0.80 m)		 9 in
(0.23 m)		4.65 s1.65 s2.63 s4.64 s7.25 s32.5 in
(0.83 m)		10 ft 0 in
(3.05 m)
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[3][4]

New Orleans Saints

On April 29, 2023, Thompson signed with the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent.[5]

Seattle Seahawks

On July 31, 2023, Thompson signed with the Seattle Seahawks.[6] Thompson made his NFL debut in week eight of the 2023 season versus the Arizona Cardinals where he played two snaps.[7] He was released on October 31.[8] Thompson was re-signed to the practice squad on December 6.[9] Thompson was later released on December 8 to make room for Sean Mannion.[10]

Dallas Cowboys

On January 4, 2024, Thompson was signed to the Dallas Cowboys practice squad.[11]

References

  1. 1 2 "SaRodorick Thompson Jr. Biography". ESPN. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  2. ↑ "SARODORICK THOMPSON JR". Texas Tech. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  3. ↑ "SaRodorick Thompson Jr. Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
  4. ↑ "2023 Draft Scout SaRodorick Thompson, Texas Tech NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
  5. ↑ Williams, Don. "Texas Tech football running back SaRodorick Thompson agrees to terms with New Orleans Saints". Lubbock Avalanche Journal. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  6. ↑ Dimmitt, Zach. "Seahawks Sign RB SaRodorick Thompson in Wake of Injuries". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  7. ↑ "SaRodorick Thompson". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  8. ↑ Alexander, Mookie (2023-10-31). "Seahawks waive Cody Thompson following Leonard Williams trade". Field Gulls. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  9. ↑ Boyle, John (December 6, 2023). "Seahawks Sign RB SaRodorick Thompson To Practice Squad". Seahawks.com. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  10. ↑ Boyle, John (December 8, 2023). "Seahawks Sign QB Sean Mannion To Practice Squad, Release RB SaRodorick Thompson". Seattle Seahawks. Retrieved December 8, 2023.
  11. ↑ Brock, Todd. "Cowboys release WR Martavis Bryant, 3 others from practice squad". Cowboys Wire. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
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