Stephon Gilmore

Buffalo Bills 10th pick

CB ·

South Carolina · 2012–2024

180

Games

521

Solo Tackles

Sacks

Interceptions

Stephon Gilmore is a former cornerback out of South Carolina, selected by the Buffalo Bills with the 10th overall pick (round 1) in the 2012 NFL Draft. He played 180 regular-season games from 2012 to 2024, with the Buffalo Bills, New England Patriots, Carolina Panthers, Indianapolis Colts, Dallas Cowboys and Minnesota Vikings. He was named to 5 Pro Bowls.

Draft Details

Year

2012

Round

Round 1

Pick

10th overall

Team

Buffalo Bills

Position

College

South Carolina

Stephon Gilmore Career Stats

5× Pro Bowl selection, 2× first-team All-Pro.
Primary starter for 12 seasons.
Ranks 2nd in the 2012 draft class in interceptions (32).

Defense

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	INT	PD	FF
2012	BUF	16	49	9	1	0	0	1	16	3
2013	BUF	11	29	5	0	0	0	2	10	0
2014	BUF	14	30	8	3	0	0	3	6	1
2015	BUF	12	34	0	0	0	0	3	18	0
2016	BUF	15	37	6	0	0	0	5	12	0
2017	NE	13	44	3	1	0	0	2	9	0
2018	NE	16	39	5	1	1	1	2	20	2
2019	NE	16	40	9	0	0	0	6	20	0
2020	NE	11	27	7	1	0	0	1	3	1
2021	CAR	7	12	1	1	0	0	2	2	0
2022	IND	16	46	13	0	0	0	2	11	0
2023	DAL	17	50	14	0	0	0	2	13	1
2024	MIN	15	39	16	1	0	0	1	9	0
Career		179	476	96	9	1	1	32	149	8

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

NFL Combine Results

Height

6-0

Weight

190 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.38s

Bench Press

15 reps

Vertical Jump

36"

Broad Jump

123"

3-Cone Drill

6.61s

Shuttle

3.94s

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