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Ashton Gillotte

DE

Ashton Gillotte came into the league as a 3rd-round selection (66th overall) in 2025, drafted out of Louisville. He's currently with KC, in his 2nd season in the league. His 49.3 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 53rd percentile.

Size

6'3", 270#

College

Louisville

Draft

Rd 3, 66th overall (2025)

Seasons

2025–2026

2025 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
49.3

53th percentile among DEFs

16 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.44
Pass rush×0.3-0.04
Ball skills×0.25-0.16
Run defense×0.2-0.18
Availability×0.1+1.10

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026KC48.15
2025KC49.316

Career profile

Ashton Gillotte has appeared in 21 regular-season games across 2 NFL seasons on file, all with KC.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2025: a 49.3, in the 53rd percentile among DEFs that year.

2025 splits

regular season

2025 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1LAC—40.2
Week 2PHI—57.4
Week 3NYG—40.2
Week 4BAL—41
Week 5JAX—40.5
Week 7LV—39.3
Week 8WAS—40.3
Week 9BUF—47.4
Week 11DEN—41.2
Week 12IND—40.9
Week 13DAL—58.4
Week 14HOU—48.2
Week 15LAC—75.7
Week 16TEN—40.5
Week 17DEN—40.1
Week 18LV—57.9

Ashton Gillotte — common questions

What position does Ashton Gillotte play?
Ashton Gillotte is listed as a DE.
Which teams has Ashton Gillotte played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Ashton Gillotte has played for KC (2025–2026).
Where did Ashton Gillotte go to college?
Ashton Gillotte played college football at Louisville.
When was Ashton Gillotte drafted?
Ashton Gillotte was selected in round 3, 66th overall, of the 2025 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Ashton Gillotte scored?
Ashton Gillotte has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Ashton Gillotte's ScoutIndex Rating?
Ashton Gillotte rated 48.1 for 2026, the 53rd percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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