With the No. 247 pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, the Miami Dolphins select QB Skylar Thompson from Kansas State University.
Thompson is a 6'2" 217lb quarterback from Independence, MO. In 2021, Thompson started in 9 games for Kansas State and had a career-high 69.5 completion percentage. He was named 2022 Texas Bowl MVP with 259 passing yards and three touchdowns in a win over LSU.
Thompson is also a Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year Semifinalist (2021) and an Honorable Mention All-Big 12 (2019). He is the only player in Kansas State history with 6,000 career passing yards and 1,000 career rushing yards.
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To learn more about Thompson, view his roster page.
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