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Darwin Thompson

Running Back

#34

Experience: 3 years

Height: 5-8

Age: 24

Weight: 200 lbs

College: Utah State

2020 SEASON

CAR

27
YDS

97
AVG

3.6
TDS

1

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Biography

Third-year running back enters his third NFL season with the Chiefs in 2021.
Started the first game of his career against the Chargers (1/3/21) and finished with a career-high 110 yards from scrimmage (45 rushing, 65 receiving) and two total touchdowns (one rushing, one receiving).
In the game vs. Oakland (12/1/19), Thompson scored his first-career touchdown on a three-yard run.
Selected as the second of two sixth-round picks by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2019 NFL Draft.

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Originally entered the NFL as the second of two sixth-round picks (214th overall) in the 2019 NFL Draft by the Kansas City Chiefs.

Latest Articles

Five Things to Know About Sixth-Round Pick RB Darwin Thompson

The Chiefs picked Thompson with the No. 214 overall selection on Saturday

Recent Games

WK	OPP	RESULT	ATT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	REC	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	FUM	LOST
17	Chargers	L 21 - 38	14	45	3.2	10	1	7	65	9.3	37	1	1	0
16	Falcons	W 17 - 14
15	@Saints	W 32 - 29
14	@Dolphins	W 33 - 27
13	Broncos	W 22 - 16
12	@Buccaneers	W 27 - 24
11	@Raiders	W 35 - 31
9	Panthers	W 33 - 31
8	Jets	W 35 - 9	4	3	0.8	2	0	0	0			0
3	@Ravens	W 34 - 20	2	11	5.5	10	0	0	0			0	1	1
7	@Broncos	W 43 - 16
2	@Chargers	W 23 - 20	4	21	5.3	14	0	0	0			0
6	@Bills	W 26 - 17	3	17	5.7	11	0
1	Texans	W 34 - 20
5	Raiders	L 32 - 40
4	Patriots	W 26 - 10

Career Stats

RBFB Career

SEASON	TEAM	G	GS	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	REC	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	FUM	LOST
2019	Kansas City Chiefs	12	0	37	128	3.5	1	9	43	4.8	19	0
2020	Kansas City Chiefs	14	1	27	97	3.6	1	7	65	9.3	37	1	2	1
TOTAL		26	1	64	225	3.52	2	16	108	7.05	37	1	2	1

Latest Videos

Darwin Thompson's Big Game vs. Chargers | Pivotal Performance Week 17

RB Darwin Thompson got the start in Week 17 against the Los Angeles Chargers and he took full advantage of the playing time.

Darwin Thompson One-on-One: "I prepare like I'm the starter everyday" | Week 17 vs. Chargers

RB Darwin Thompson reacts to the Chiefs Week 17 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers.

Darwin Thompson: "It's opportunity meeting preparation" | Week 17 Press Conference

RB Darwin Thompson speaks with the media following the Week 17 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers

TOUCHDOWN: Darwin Thompson Walks into the End Zone for his Second Score

Kansas City Chiefs' play design sets up running back Darwin Thompson's walk-in touchdown

TOUCHDOWN: Darwin Thompson Punches in First Rushing Score of 2021

Kansas City Chiefs running back Darwin Thompson punches in first rushing touchdown of 2021

Darwin Thompson Weaves his Way for 37-Yard Catch and Run

Kansas City Chiefs running back Darwin Thompson weaves his way for 37-yard catch and run

Darwin Thompson Powers Forward to Convert Key Fourth Down

Kansas City Chiefs running back Darwin Thompson rushes for first down to convert a clutch fourth down

Darwin Thompson: "Competition breeds excellence" | Press Conference 8/19

RB Darwin Thompson speaks with the media following Training Camp practice

Darwin Thompson Hurdles Defender on his First Playoff Carry

Kansas City Chiefs running back Darwin Thompson hurdles a defender on his first playoff carry.

Darwin Thompson Slips Through Arm Tackles for 19-yard Gain

Kansas City Chiefs running back Darwin Thompson catches 19-yard pass from quarterback Patrick Mahomes.

Chiefs Visit Kids at The University of Kansas Health System

Sammy Watkins, Darwin Thompson and Elijah McGuire visited with young patients in the hospital on Tuesday

Darwin Thompson Muscles through Raiders Defense for First NFL Touchdown

Kansas City Chiefs running back Darwin Thompson rushes for 4-yard touchdown.

Darwin Thompson Hurdles Defender on 9-yard Rush

Kansas City Chiefs running back Darwin Thompson rushes for 9-yard gain.

Darwin Thompson: "Come September you're gunna see the real thing"

Running back Darwin Thompson addresses the media following the Chiefs loss to the 49ers in the third preseason game

Darwin Thompson: "I have to show what I can do"

RB Darwin Thompson speaks with the media after the Chiefs victory over the Bengals in preseason Week 1

Darwin Thompson: "This offense stretches you to be a great running back"

Darwin Thompson speaks with the media after the second day of practice at Chiefs Camp.

Darwin Thompson: "I make a lot of people miss"

Darwin Thompson speaks with the media on Day 2 of Rookie Minicamp

Chiefs Select Utah State RB Darwin Thompson at Pick 214

The Kansas City Chiefs select Utah State running back Darwin Thompson No. 214 in Round 6 of the 2019 NFL Draft.

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