Connect with us
Week 4

<

>

  • Fri, Sep 22
    Woodruff
    7:30 pm
    Broome
  • Fri, Sep 22
    Union
    7:30 pm
    Chapman
  • Fri, Sep 22
    Spartanburg
    7:30 pm
    Mauldin
  • Fri, Sep 22
    Blue Ridge
    7:30 pm
    Landrum
  • Fri, Sep 22
    Gaffney
    7:30 pm
    Fort Dorchester
  • Fri, Sep 22
    Westside
    7:30 pm
    Greer
  • Fri, Sep 22
    Dorman
    7:30 pm
    River Bluff
  • Fri, Sep 22
    West Florence
    7:30 pm
    Byrnes
  • Fri, Sep 22
    Clover
    7:30 pm
    Boiling Springs

Spartanburg County

Thompson Hired by Lions

By Cole Bryson

Former South Carolina Gamecock Dylan Thompson is back in the NFL. The Boiling Springs native has taken a job with the Detroit Lions as a Character/ Player Development Coach.

Thompson, who played for South Carolina from 2011-2014 made it to the NFL as a quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers and the Los Angeles Rams.

Following his brief NFL career, Thompson took a position at Charleston Southern as a player development coach for their men’s basketball team.

Thompson is currently unable to comment on his new role with the Lions until further notice.

More in Spartanburg County