Steven Gilmore Jr.

Steven Gilmore Jr.[1] (born September 17, 1999) is an American football cornerback for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Marshall Thundering Herd and signed with the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent after the 2023 NFL Draft.

Steven Gilmore Jr.
No. 24 – Detroit Lions
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1999-09-17) September 17, 1999
Rock Hill, South Carolina, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:174 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High school:South Pointe
(Rock Hill, South Carolina)
College:Marshall (2018–2022)
Undrafted:2023
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-Sun Belt (2022)
  • Second-team All-C-USA (2021)
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard splitVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
6 ft 0 in
(1.83 m)
174 lb
(79 kg)
29+34 in
(0.76 m)
8+12 in
(0.22 m)
4.44 s1.56 s2.49 s36.5 in
(0.93 m)
10 ft 4 in
(3.15 m)
12 reps
All values from Pro Day[2]

Detroit Lions

On May 12, 2023, the Detroit Lions signed Gilmore to a three-year, $2.71 million contract as an undrafted free agent.[3][4] He made the initial 53-man roster on August 29, 2023.[5]

Personal life

Gilmore is the younger brother of cornerback Stephon Gilmore, who plays for the Dallas Cowboys.[1]

References

  1. Boyd, James. "Colts' Stephon Gilmore has one big NFL goal left: 'I gotta play with my brother'". The Athletic. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  2. "2023 NFL Draft Scout Steven Gilmore College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  3. "TWENTYMAN: A closer look at the Lions' undrafted rookie free agents". detroitlions.com. May 12, 2023. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  4. "Spotrac.com: Steven Gilmore contract". Spotrac.com. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  5. "TWENTYMAN: Breaking down the initial 53-man roster". DetroitLions.com. August 29, 2023.
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