reserve list. On May 31, 2006, he was waived after not been able to recover from his previous knee injury. Personal life Following his professional football career, Thornton worked for 3 years I n private wealth management for Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. In 2009, he matriculated at Stanford Graduate School of Business. Since 2011, he has worked as a marketing director at Nike. His father Bruce Thornton also played for the Dallas Cowboys, while his brother Kyle played for Texas and then for University of North Alabama. His youngest brother Kenton, also starred for St. Mark's before doing a post-graduate year at Blair Academy, where he was prep offensive player of the year in New Jersey. He then played for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill before transferring to the University of North Alabama. See also Notable alumni of St. Mark's School of Texas References External links 1982 births Living people Players of American football from Dallas American football linebackers Texas Longhorns football players Dallas Cowboys players St. Mark's School (Texas) alumni