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David Thornton (American football)

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Position:
  
Outside linebacker

Weight
  
102 kg

Height
  
1.88 m


Name
  
David Thornton

College:
  
Children
  
Qieara Lesesne

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Date of birth:
  
(1978-11-01) November 1, 1978 (age 37)

Place of birth:
  
NFL draft:
  
2002 / Round: 4 / Pick: 106

Role
  
American football linebacker

School
  
Number
  
50 (Tennessee Titans / Tackle)

Similar People
  
Chuck Pagano, Jim Caldwell, Bruce Arians

Profiles

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David Dontay Thornton (born November 1, 1978) is a former outside linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts and Tennessee Titans of the National Football League.

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North Carolina

Thornton played college football at the University of North Carolina where he was teammates with Julius Peppers, and Ryan Sims. Originally a walk-on, Thornton's play eventually earned him a scholarship. In his senior year, Thornton was named second team All-ACC and team MVP.

Indianapolis Colts

Thornton was drafted in the fourth round in the 2002 NFL Draft by the Indianapolis Colts. Thornton best season came in 2003 when he led the Colts with 145 tackles and made two interceptions. In the 2005 season Thornton made 83 tackles and two quarterback sacks.

Tennessee Titans

He became an unrestricted free agent and signed a five-year deal with the Titans on March 13, 2006 [1]. He retired on August 5, 2011.

References

David Thornton (American football) Wikipedia


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