Tyree Gillespie - Career Overview

Date of Birth: September 5, 1997

Position: Defensive Back (DB)

College: University of Missouri

Career Timeline

• Las Vegas Raiders (LV) (2021 - 2022)
  • Drafted in the 4th round of the 2021 NFL Draft.
  • Played primarily as a safety, contributing on special teams.
• Jacksonville Jaguars (JAX) (2023)
  • Joined the Jaguars as part of an effort to bolster their secondary.
  • Showed versatility and improved performance during his tenure.
• Kansas City Chiefs (KC) (2024 - Present)
  • Signed to enhance the Chiefs’ defense, particularly in the secondary.
  • Contributed to the team's success with key defensive plays.

Highlights & Accomplishments

• Known for his speed and agility, making him a valuable asset in pass coverage.
• Demonstrated strong tackling ability and a keen understanding of defensive schemes.
• Played a key role in various special teams units, showcasing versatility.

Tyree Gillespie has made a name for himself as a reliable defensive back in the NFL. With experience across three teams, he continues to develop his skills and contribute significantly to his current team's defensive efforts. His journey from college football at Missouri to the professional ranks highlights his determination and athletic capabilities in the competitive landscape of the NFL.