#54

Anterio Thompson

Former defensive lineman at Washington. 2025: 1 sack, 2 tackles for loss, 29 tackles.

DL · Washington · Sr. · #54

6′4″ · 306 lb · Dubuque, IA

CFB Index 68 · #82 of 330 interior linemenLow confidenceDrafted by Atlanta — Rd 6, Pick 27, #208 overall

How he plays

Controls the point of attack and doesn't move.

QB hurries: 82nd percentile.

The full scouting read

The numbers

1

sack · 2025

2 TFL · 29 tackles · 3 hurries

Best game: 1 sacks, 1 TFL, 4 tackles, vs Purdue

His career numbers, season by season

The story

Former defensive lineman at Washington. 2025: 1 sack, 2 tackles for loss, 29 tackles.

  • Signed as a 3-star recruit to Iowa in 2023.
  • Transferred from Western Michigan to Washington in 2025.
  • Drafted round 6 by the Atlanta in 2026.
His career, year by year

How it ended

Three seasons at Washington, 2 sacks — drafted at #208 overall by Atlanta.

His career

He barely played early on. Then he did not come off the field.

2023

  • Signed with Iowa3-star out of Iowa Western C.C.

202412 games

The role got bigger.

  • Entered the portal

202512 games

  • Entered the portal

2026

  • Drafted by Atlantaround 6, pick 208

Career arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#23 national
CFB
College
3 teams
2023–2025
NFL
NFL Draft
R6 · #208
Atlanta · 2026

Coaching lineage · 2023–2025

2 coaches
2023
Kalen DeBoer
Washington
2024–2025
Jedd Fisch
Washington
era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Kalen DeBoer → Jedd Fisch. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

Where He Ended Up · NFL

Atlanta2026 NFL rookie season

#208Rd 6 · Pick 27
Atlanta2026 NFL rookie season
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Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology