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Stephon Gilmore

CB

Drafted 10th overall in the 1st round of the 2012 draft, Stephon Gilmore arrived from South Carolina. He last played in 2024 with MIN, a career spanning 13 NFL seasons. His 52.8 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 62nd percentile among DEFs — solidly above average.

Size

6'0", 190#

College

South Carolina

Draft

Rd 1, 10th overall (2012)

Seasons

2012–2024

2023 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
58.1

72th percentile among DEFs

17 games

Splash plays×0.15+0.20
Pass rush×0.3-0.69
Ball skills×0.25+1.89
Run defense×0.2-0.44
Availability×0.1+1.32

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2024MIN52.815
2023DAL58.117
2022IND55.516
2021CAR557
2020NE51.611
2019NE73.416
2018NE70.716
2017NE5513
2016BUF59.415
2015BUF61.912
2014BUF59.314
2013BUF53.311
2012BUF63.516

Career profile

Across 13 NFL seasons on file, Stephon Gilmore has played in 179 regular-season games, playing for 6 teams: BUF (2012–2016), NE (2017–2020), CAR (2021), IND (2022), DAL (2023), MIN (2024).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2019: a 73.4, in the 92nd percentile among DEFs that year.

2023 splits

regular season

2023 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonGB——
Week 1NYG—69.7
Week 2NYJ—41.7
Week 3ARI—49
Week 4NE—41.4
Week 5SF—51.2
Week 6LAC—65
Week 8LAR—50.3
Week 9PHI—41.1
Week 10NYG—58.2
Week 11CAR—39.4
Week 12WAS—50.4
Week 13SEA—49.9
Week 14PHI—60.3
Week 15BUF—49.4
Week 16MIA—42.2
Week 17DET—39.9
Week 18WAS—51.6

Stephon Gilmore — common questions

What position does Stephon Gilmore play?
Stephon Gilmore is listed as a CB.
Which teams has Stephon Gilmore played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Stephon Gilmore has played for BUF (2012–2016), NE (2017–2020), CAR (2021), IND (2022), DAL (2023), MIN (2024).
Where did Stephon Gilmore go to college?
Stephon Gilmore played college football at South Carolina.
When was Stephon Gilmore drafted?
Stephon Gilmore was selected in round 1, 10th overall, of the 2012 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Stephon Gilmore scored?
Stephon Gilmore has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Stephon Gilmore's ScoutIndex Rating?
Stephon Gilmore rated 52.8 for 2024, the 62nd percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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