JOHN THORNTONThornton, John JasonHeight: 6-2 Weight: 296 Born: October 2, 1976 Philadelphia, PA High School: Veteran's (Scotland, PA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | West Virginia | Redshirted |
| 1995 | West Virginia | Lettered |
| 1996 | West Virginia | Lettered |
| 1997 | West Virginia | Lettered |
| 1998 | West Virginia | Lettered |
| Draft: 2nd round (52nd overall) 1999 Tennessee Titans |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Tennessee Titans (NFL)1999 TEN NFL | 78 | LDT | 16 | 3 |
| 2000 Tennessee Titans (NFL)2000 TEN NFL | 78 | LDT | 16 | 16 |
| 2001 Tennessee Titans (NFL)2001 TEN NFL | 78 | DT | 3 | 0 |
| 2002 Tennessee Titans (NFL)2002 TEN NFL | 78 | LDT-RDE | 16 | 16 |
| 2003 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2003 CIN NFL | 97 | LDT | 16 | 16 |
| 2004 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2004 CIN NFL | 97 | LDT | 16 | 16 |
| 2005 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2005 CIN NFL | 97 | RDT | 16 | 16 |
| 2006 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2006 CIN NFL | 97 | RDT | 15 | 15 |
| 2007 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2007 CIN NFL | 97 | RDT | 14 | 14 |
| 2008 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2008 CIN NFL | 97 | RDT-LDE | 15 | 11 |
| 10 Years (NFL)10 Years NFL | 143 | 123 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/17/1999 | 1999 Tennessee Titans (NFL)1999 TEN NFL |
| Signed | 7/26/1999 | 1999 Tennessee Titans (NFL)1999 TEN NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 11/8/2001 | 2001 Tennessee Titans (NFL)2001 TEN NFL |
| Restricted Free Agent | 3/1/2002 | 2001 Tennessee Titans (NFL)2001 TEN NFL |
| Signed | 3/28/2002 | 2002 Tennessee Titans (NFL)2002 TEN NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 2/28/2003 | 2002 Tennessee Titans (NFL)2002 TEN NFL |
| Signed | 5/5/2003 | 2003 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2003 CIN NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 2/27/2009 | 2008 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2008 CIN NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Tennessee Titans (NFL)1999 TEN NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 2 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 2 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2005 CIN NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Tennessee Titans (NFL)2000 TEN NFL | 1 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 Tennessee Titans (NFL)1999 TEN NFL | 4.5 | 39.0 |
| 2000 Tennessee Titans (NFL)2000 TEN NFL | 4.0 | 32.0 |
| 2002 Tennessee Titans (NFL)2002 TEN NFL | 2.0 | 8.0 |
| 2003 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2003 CIN NFL | 6.0 | 42.0 |
| 2004 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2004 CIN NFL | 3.0 | 16.0 |
| 2005 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2005 CIN NFL | 2.0 | 14.0 |
| 2006 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2006 CIN NFL | 2.0 | 13.0 |
| 2007 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2007 CIN NFL | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| 2008 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2008 CIN NFL | 3.0 | 25.0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 27.5 | 195.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Tennessee Titans (NFL)2000 TEN NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2003 CIN NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2005 CIN NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2006 CIN NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2007 CIN NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Tennessee Titans (NFL)1999 TEN NFL | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 Tennessee Titans (NFL)2000 TEN NFL | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 Tennessee Titans (NFL)2001 TEN NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 Tennessee Titans (NFL)2002 TEN NFL | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2003 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2003 CIN NFL | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2004 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2004 CIN NFL | 57 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2005 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2005 CIN NFL | 42 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2006 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2006 CIN NFL | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2007 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2007 CIN NFL | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2008 CIN NFL | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 303 | 303 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 54 | 5 | 20 | 3 |
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Tennessee Titans (NFL)1999 TEN NFL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 Tennessee Titans (NFL)2000 TEN NFL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 Tennessee Titans (NFL)2002 TEN NFL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2003 CIN NFL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2004 CIN NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2005 CIN NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2006 CIN NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)2008 CIN NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 14 | 1 | 13 | 115 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
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