--- title: "4 Ted Thompson Quotes" description: "Ted Thompson was an American professional football player and executive in the National Football League (NFL). He was the general manager of the Green B..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5a1/ted-thompson-67773_average_as-much-as-i-d-like-to-think-i-m-an-expe_347259.jpg" --- # Ted Thompson **4** quotes in **36** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Ted Thompson was an American professional football player and executive in the National Football League (NFL). He was the general manager of the Green Bay Packers from 2005 to 2017. Thompson had a 10-year playing career in the NFL as a linebacker and special teams player with the Houston Oilers from ## Quotes by Ted Thompson > [As much as I'd like to think I'm an expert in quarterbacks I'm probably not. But, I think college quarterbacks are put…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ted-thompson/as-much-as-i-d-like-to-think-i-m-an-expert-in-quarterbacks-i-m/) [Ted Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ted-thompson/) [Average](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/average/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5a1/ted-thompson-67773_average_as-much-as-i-d-like-to-think-i-m-an-expe_347259.jpg) > [There are different 'It' factors for different players. There are all kinds of different personalities of quarterbacks around the league, but there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ted-thompson/there-are-different-it-factors-for-different-players-there-are-all/) [Ted Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ted-thompson/) [All kinds](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/all-kinds/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9c7/ted-thompson-67773_all-kinds_there-are-different-it-factors-for-diffe_1177356.jpg) > [I've always been connected to football, but for some reason, there's never been a connection.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ted-thompson/i-ve-always-been-connected-to-football-but-for-some-reason-there-s/) [Ted Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ted-thompson/) [Connected](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/connected/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8d8/ted-thompson-67773_connected_i-ve-always-been-connected-to-football-b_2173038.jpg) > [“Most of being young, she had always thought, was playing a game of elimination with an army of different selves until you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ted-thompson/most-of-being-young-she-had-always-thought-was-playing-a-game-of/) [Ted Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ted-thompson/) [Heart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heart/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/62e/ted-thompson-67773_heart_most-of-being-young-she-had-always-thoug_2630877.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ted-thompson/#itemlist", "name": "Ted Thompson Quotes", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "As much as I'd like to think I'm an expert in quarterbacks I'm probably not. 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