John Gilmore

New Orleans Saints 196th pick

TE ·

Penn State · 2002–2011

Games

Receptions

556

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Draft Details

Year

2002

Round

Round 6

Pick

196th overall

Team

New Orleans Saints

Position

College

Penn State

John Gilmore is a tight end who played college football at Penn State. He was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the 6th round (196th overall pick) of the 2002 NFL Draft. He recorded 55 career receptions for 544 yards and 6 touchdowns in 145 games. Despite being a late-round pick, John Gilmore went on to play 145 career NFL games — a testament to his perseverance.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
2002	CHI	5	14	10	130	0	13.0	7
2004	CHI	1	1	1	11	0	11.0	1
2005	CHI	1	1	1	1	1	1.0	1
2006	CHI	4	6	6	38	2	6.3	3
2006 POST	CHI	1	1	1	3	0	3.0	0
2007	CHI	3	3	3	14	0	4.7	1
2008	TB	11	16	16	159	1	9.9	8
2009	TB	6	7	3	23	0	7.7	0
2010	TB	9	18	13	160	1	12.3	9
2011	NO	5	6	3	20	1	6.7	1
2002	CHI	5	14	10	130	0	13.0	7
2004	CHI	1	1	1	11	0	11.0	1
2005	CHI	1	1	1	1	1	1.0	1
2006	CHI	5	7	7	41	2	5.9	3
2007	CHI	3	3	3	14	0	4.7	1
2008	TB	11	16	16	159	1	9.9	8
2009	TB	6	7	3	23	0	7.7	0
2010	TB	9	18	13	160	1	12.3	9
2011	NO	5	6	3	20	1	6.7	1
Career		45	72	56	556	6	9.9	31
Career		1	1	1	3	0	3.0	0
Career		145	—	55	544	6	9.9	—

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