George Thompson was drafted No. 295 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1982 NFL Draft out of Albany State. No regular-season snaps on record.
- Overall pick
- #295
- Round
- 11
- Draft class
- 1982
The pick
How George Thompson came off the board in 1982.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- College
-
Albany State
SIAC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
No regular-season snaps on record.
No regular-season career on record yet.
Games, starts, and approximate value appear here once the season data lands.
See the rest of the 1982 classAround pick 295
Who came off the board on either side of George Thompson.
Morgan State
Stanford
Northern Iowa
Arizona
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
George Thompson in the 1982 NFL Draft
George Thompson is a Wide receiver out of Albany State selected No. 295 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1982 NFL Draft. No regular-season snaps on record. Albany State has produced 5 NFL draft picks since 1982.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was George Thompson drafted?
George Thompson was selected No. 295 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1982 NFL Draft (Rd 11). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1982/george-thompson.
What college did George Thompson play for?
George Thompson played college football at Albany State in the SIAC. See every Albany State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/albany-state-golden-rams.
How did George Thompson's NFL career turn out?
No regular-season snaps on record. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1982/george-thompson.