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Falcons Rookie Anterio Thompson Announces Career Ending Due to Injury
sábado, 31 de octubre de 2026
Fuente: profootballtalk.nbcsports.com
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Anterio Thompson, a rookie defensive tackle for the Falcons, has revealed that a genetic spinal cord mutation has ended his football career.
Anterio Thompson, a rookie defensive tackle for the Atlanta Falcons, has announced that his football career is over. He has been on the non-football injury list since the beginning of training camp.
Thompson shared on social media that he was informed he would never play again due to a genetic mutation affecting his spinal cord. He expressed the emotional turmoil of transitioning from the highs of being a player to facing this unexpected end to his career.
Thompson was selected in the sixth round of the 2026 NFL Draft after playing college football at Washington in 2025.
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