Hugh Thornton

Hugh Thornton

32-Year-Old GuardOG
 Free Agent  
2023 Fantasy Outlook
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$Released by the Redskins in August of 2019.
Steps out of retirement
OGWashington Commanders
July 31, 2019
Thornton signed a contract with Washington on Wednesday, Kareem Copeland of The Washington Post reports.
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Thornton announced his retirement from the NFL during the 2017 offseason but appears to have been convinced to don the cleats once more. He projects to compete for a reserve guard role in Washington.
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Thornton will compete for the starting left guard job after missing six games last season due to a sprained MCL.
Starting right guard.
Thornton, a third-round pick out of Illinois, will serve as depth at guard.
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Hanging up cleats
OGFree Agent
May 9, 2017
Thornton announced he will retire from the NFL on Tuesday, Curtis Jackson of the Falcons' official site reports.
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Heading to Atlanta
OGAtlanta Falcons
March 21, 2017
Thornton signed a contract with the Falcons on Tuesday, Alex Marvez of SportingNews.com reports.
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Placed on IR
OGIndianapolis Colts
Ankle
September 4, 2016
Thornton (ankle) was placed on season-ending injured reserve on Saturday, Mike Chappell of the Indianapolis Star reports.
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Will not play Thursday
OGIndianapolis Colts
Ankle
August 25, 2016
Thornton (ankle) has been ruled out of Saturday's preseason game against the Eagles, Mike Chappell of IndySportsCentral.com reports.
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Won't play Saturday
OGIndianapolis Colts
Undisclosed
August 18, 2016
Thornton won't play in Saturday's game against the Ravens for undisclosed reasons, Kevin Bowen of colts.com reports.
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