Stephon Gilmore

American football cornerback, Super Bowl champion

Stephon Gilmore - American football cornerback, Super Bowl champion
Born

September 19th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played college football at South Carolina. Drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft. Transitioned to the New England Patriots in 2017, contributing to the team's Super Bowl LIII victory. Joined the Carolina Panthers in 2021, after a successful tenure with the Patriots. Recognized for exceptional defensive skills and awarded the NFL Defensive Player of the Year in 2019. Played a key role in multiple playoff games throughout career.

Won Super Bowl LIII with New England Patriots

Named NFL Defensive Player of the Year in 2019

Selected for multiple Pro Bowls

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