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Eric Bieniemy: Darwin Thompson needs work on the ‘little things’

It’s a testament to Darwin Thompson’s natural abilities and hard work that Eric Bieniemy is already picking on him about the little things.

A few months ago, the Kansas City Chiefs made Thompson one of their two sixth round choices in the 2019 NFL Draft. Now just days after completing his first ever NFL training camp, Thompson has already turned so many heads that he’s climbing the depth chart and generating significant buzz for his all-around ability to impact the game.

Thompson came to the Chiefs as a one-year wonder at Utah State. In a single season of work for the Aggies, Thompson rushed for 1,044 yards and 14 touchdowns while averaging 6.