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Two-Time All-Pro Cornerback Stephon Gilmore Retires as Member of Patriots
The five-time Pro Bowl cornerback will end his 180-game career after sitting out the 2025 season.
- On Friday, 35-year-old cornerback Stephon Gilmore officially retires as a member of the New England Patriots after signing a one-day contract with the team.
- A five-time Pro Bowl selection, Gilmore concludes his 13-season NFL career with 32 interceptions and 149 pass breakups, earning 2019 NFL Defensive Player of the Year honors.
- Gilmore anchored the Patriots' secondary from 2017 to 2020, capturing his lone Super Bowl title in the 2018 season and securing the game-clinching interception against the Los Angeles Rams.
- Before and after New England, Gilmore played for the Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Indianapolis Colts, Dallas Cowboys, and Minnesota Vikings after being selected 10th overall in the 2012 NFL Draft.
- Gilmore celebrates his 36th birthday tomorrow and ends his career with a strong case for the Pro Football Hall of Fame, having recorded at least one interception in every season.
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The Indianapolis Colts were not the peak of Stephon Gilmore’s NFL career. But they were the part of the journey for one of the best cornerbacks of his generation, a player who at his peak was considered by some to be the best defensive player in the entire league. That career has officially ended this […]
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BVM Sports USStephon Gilmore Signs One-Day Contract To Retire With Patriots
Veteran CB Stephon Gilmore announced his retirement from the NFL back in April after 13 seasons in the league. On Friday, Gilmore signed a one-day contract with the Patriots to retire with the organization. .@BumpNrunGilm0re officially retires a Patriot 👏 pic.twitter.com/Cw279GsW1n — New England Patriots (@Patriots) September 18, 2026 Gilmore, 35, was taken with the […]
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