On January 12, 2016, the New England Patriots signed Thompson to their practice squad after he was not offered a futures contract with Miami.[9] On January 26, 2016, Thompson signed a futures contract with the New England Patriots.[10]
On August 21, 2016, Thompson was released by the Patriots.[11]
Minnesota Vikings
On October 25, 2016, Thompson was signed to the Minnesota Vikings' practice squad.[12] He was released by the Vikings on November 26, 2016, and was re-signed again to the practice squad on December 5, 2016.[13][14] He signed a reserve/futures contract with the Vikings on January 2, 2017.[15] On May 4, 2017, he was waived by the Vikings.[16]
Cincinnati Bengals
On July 31, 2017, Thompson signed with the Cincinnati Bengals.[17] He was waived on August 19, 2017.[18]
On May 13, 2018, he announced his retirement from professional football in a YouTube video on his channel.
On July 13, 2016, Thompson married his college sweetheart Charlotte Annabelle Paguyo, whom he met while attending the University of Minnesota, in Minneapolis. On Thursday August 3, 2017, the Thompsons welcomed daughter Madeline Parker Thompson. The family currently resides in Minneapolis.