Free-Agent CB Stephon Gilmore Hopes to Play in 'Right Situation' This Year: 'I Still Can Contribute'

Free-agent CB Stephon Gilmore hopes to play in 'right situation' this year: 'I still can contribute'

Former Defensive Player of the Year Stephon Gilmore isn't done with the game quite yet. A free agent ahead of what would be his 14th NFL season, Gilmore is still hopeful he'll find a fit to lace up the cleats once again.

Stephon Gilmore Makes Major Decision About His Future

Sep 8, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Minnesota Vikings cornerback Stephon Gilmore (2) warms up before the game against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images Last training camp, the Vikings were desperate for some cornerback help. Defensive coordinator Brian Flores called an old friend after Mekhi Blackmon suffered his ACL tear. Former Defensive Player of the Year Stephon Gilmore first…

CB Stephon Gilmore Aims To Play In 2025

July 3: Gilmore confirmed on The Money Down podcast that he wants to play in 2025, though he is looking for “the right place” for his 14th NFL season. “I’m not just going to sign anywhere,” said Gilmore (via Pro Football Talk’s Charean Williams), “so it’s got to be the right situation.” June 29: In the wake of the 2024 campaign, Stephon Gilmore emerged as one of the veteran Vikings who could elect to retire. No announcement on that front has bee…