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Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||||||||
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Born: | San Francisco, California, U.S. | July 3, 1988||||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||||||
Weight: | 236 lb (107 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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High school: | Balboa (San Francisco, California) | ||||||||||||||
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Undrafted: | 2011 | ||||||||||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||||||
Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||||||
CFL status: | American | ||||||||||||||
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McLeod John Baltazar Bethel-Thompson[1] (born July 3, 1988) is an American professional football quarterback for the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was a member of the Toronto Argonauts, winning two Grey Cup championships with the team: one as a back-up quarterback in 2017, another as the team's starter in 2022. He played college football at UCLA and Sacramento State. He is the grandson of the 1948 Olympic shot put champion Wilbur 'Moose' Thompson. Bethel-Thompson is a journeyman quarterback having been a member of five different NFL teams, three CFL teams, and one team in the Arena Football League (AFL), United Football League (UFL), and United States Football League (USFL).