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JIM THORNTON

Thornton, James Michael
Height: 6-2 Weight: 242
Born: February 8, 1965 Santa Rosa, CA
High School: Analy (Sebastopol, CA)
YearCollegeStatus
1984Fullerton State
1985Fullerton State
1986Fullerton State
1987Fullerton State
Draft: 4th round (105th overall) 1988 Chicago Bears
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YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1988 Chicago Bears (NFL)1988 CHIB NFL80TE1612
1989 Chicago Bears (NFL)1989 CHIB NFL80TE1616
1990 Chicago Bears (NFL)1990 CHIB NFL80TE1616
1991 Chicago Bears (NFL)1991 CHIB NFL80TE1613
1993 New York Jets (NFL)1993 NYJ NFL80TE136
1994 New York Jets (NFL)1994 NYJ NFL80TE155
1995 Houston Oilers (NFL)1995 HOU NFL80TE42
7 Years (NFL)7 Years NFL9670
TransactionDateTeam
Draft4/24/19881988 Chicago Bears (NFL)1988 CHIB NFL
Signed7/21/19881988 Chicago Bears (NFL)1988 CHIB NFL
Free Agent (Plan B)2/1/19911990 Chicago Bears (NFL)1990 CHIB NFL
Signed8/9/19911991 Chicago Bears (NFL)1991 CHIB NFL
Injured Reserve9/2/19921992 Chicago Bears (NFL)1992 CHIB NFL
Free Agent3/1/19931992 Chicago Bears (NFL)1992 CHIB NFL
Signed4/5/19931993 New York Jets (NFL)1993 NYJ NFL
Released4/27/19951994 New York Jets (NFL)1994 NYJ NFL
Signed7/10/19951995 Houston Oilers (NFL)1995 HOU NFL
Released11/21/19951995 Houston Oilers (NFL)1995 HOU NFL
SCORINGTDX1X1AX1%X2X2ADXFGFGAFG%SSAFPTS
1989 Chicago Bears (NFL)1989 CHIB NFL300---00-018
1990 Chicago Bears (NFL)1990 CHIB NFL100---00-06
1991 Chicago Bears (NFL)1991 CHIB NFL100---00-06
1993 New York Jets (NFL)1993 NYJ NFL200---00-012
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL700---00-042
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTDFD20+40+FUM
1989 Chicago Bears (NFL)1989 CHIB NFL144.04000
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL144.04000
RECEIVINGTARRECPCTYDSAVGLGTDFD20+40+FUM
1988 Chicago Bears (NFL)1988 CHIB NFL151359.019000
1989 Chicago Bears (NFL)1989 CHIB NFL2439216.336t30
1990 Chicago Bears (NFL)1990 CHIB NFL1925413.43210
1991 Chicago Bears (NFL)1991 CHIB NFL1727816.433112700
1993 New York Jets (NFL)1993 NYJ NFL121089.02227100
1994 New York Jets (NFL)1994 NYJ NFL201718.62507100
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL107133812.536t726900
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
1988 Chicago Bears (NFL)1988 CHIB NFL100000
1989 Chicago Bears (NFL)1989 CHIB NFL200000
1990 Chicago Bears (NFL)1990 CHIB NFL100000
1991 Chicago Bears (NFL)1991 CHIB NFL100000
1994 New York Jets (NFL)1994 NYJ NFL0002200
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL5002200
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