Ted Thompson

Sports Executive

Birthday January 17, 1953

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Texas

DEATH DATE Jan 20, 2021 (68)

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About

Football administrator who is best known as GM of the Green Bay Packers, who he led to a Super Bowl XLV title.

Before Fame

He played in the NFL from 1975-1984 as a linebacker for the Houston Oilers.

Trivia

He began his administrative career in 1992 with the Packers, and briefly left the team for Seattle from 2000-2004, before returning in 2005 to assume the GM role.

Family Life

He was born in Atlanta, Texas.

Associated With

One of his very first moves as Packers GM was drafting quarterback Aaron Rodgers.