John Gilmore


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Position: TE
Jersey #: 89
Date of Birth: September 21, 1979
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 257 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 196 in 2002 by NO
First Team: CHI (2002)
Last Team: NO (2011)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

Year Team Games Rec Targets Rec Yds TDs YAC 1st Downs Fumbles Fantasy
2011NO53620112108
2010TB913181601989022
2009TB63723015002
2008TB1116161591898022
2007CHI3331409101
2006CHI466382263016
2005CHI111110106
2004CHI1111100101
2002CHI51014130007013

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

John Gilmore - NFL Tight End Career Overview

Date of Birth: September 21, 1979
Position: Tight End (TE)
Career Timeline:
  • Chicago Bears (2002 - 2003)
    • Gilmore was signed as an undrafted free agent in 2002.
    • He made his NFL debut with the Bears in the 2002 season.
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2004 - 2008)
    • Joined the Buccaneers in 2004, where he became a reliable backup tight end.
    • Played an important role in the Buccaneers' offense, contributing both in receiving and blocking.
    • Was part of the team during their run to the playoffs in 2005 and 2007.
  • New Orleans Saints (2009 - 2011)
    • Signed with the Saints in 2009 and was part of the team during their successful Super Bowl XLIV championship season.
    • Contributed to the Saints' high-powered offense, particularly in blocking schemes.

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Played a total of 9 seasons in the NFL, showcasing versatility as a tight end.
  • Known for his strong blocking ability, contributing to the running game and pass protection.
  • Participated in the Saints' Super Bowl-winning season in 2009, earning a championship ring.

Post-NFL Career

  • After retiring from professional football, Gilmore has remained involved in the sport through coaching and mentoring young players.

John Gilmore may not be a household name, but his contributions to the teams he played for, especially during their playoff runs and his role in the Saints' Super Bowl victory, have left a lasting impact on those franchises.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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