Wallace Gilberry - Career Summary

Date of Birth: December 5, 1984

Position: Defensive Lineman (DL)

College: University of Alabama

Career History

• Kansas City Chiefs (2008-2010)
  • Joined the Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2008.
  • Played primarily as a backup defensive lineman.
• Cincinnati Bengals (2011-2013)
  • Signed with the Bengals, where he saw increased playing time and had a significant impact on the defensive line.
  • In the 2012 season, he recorded a career-high 7.5 sacks, showcasing his ability as a pass rusher.
  • Helped the Bengals to consecutive playoff appearances during his tenure.
• Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2014-2016)
  • Joined the Buccaneers, continuing to contribute as a veteran presence on the defensive line.
  • Played in various roles, contributing both in run defense and as a pass rusher.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Known for his quick first step and ability to disrupt the backfield.
• Played a total of 8 seasons in the NFL.
• Recorded a total of 14 sacks over his career.
• Contributed to several playoff runs and was recognized for his work ethic and leadership on and off the field.

Wallace Gilberry's journey from an undrafted free agent to a respected defensive lineman in the NFL highlights his determination and skill, making him a notable figure in the league during his playing years.