Ulysees Gilbert

Ulysees Gilbert III (born August 9, 1997) is an American football linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Akron and was drafted by the Steelers in the sixth round of the 2019 NFL Draft.

Ulysees Gilbert
No. 54 – Pittsburgh Steelers
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1997-08-09) August 9, 1997
Ocala, Florida
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school:Trinity Catholic
College:Akron
NFL Draft:2019 / Round: 6 / Pick: 207
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2020
Total tackles:10
Sacks:0
Forced fumbles:0
Fumble recoveries:0
Interceptions:0
Player stats at NFL.com

Professional career

Gilbert was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the sixth round (207th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft.[1] The Steelers originally acquired the selection in an offseason trade that sent Marcus Gilbert to the Arizona Cardinals. On November 5, 2019, the Steelers placed Gilbert on injured reserve with a back injury.[2]

On November 4, 2020, Gilbert was placed on injured reserve with another back injury.[3] He was activated on December 12, 2020.[4] He was again placed on injured reserve on December 25, 2020.

References

  1. "Steelers select Gilbert in sixth round". Steelers.com. April 27, 2019.
  2. Varley, Teresa (November 5, 2019). "Steelers place Gilbert III on IR; promote Spillane". Steelers.com. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
  3. Varley, Teresa (November 4, 2020). "Steelers activate Wisniewski". Steelers.com.
  4. Varley, Teresa (December 12, 2020). "Roster moves continue for the Steelers". Steelers.com. Retrieved January 27, 2021.


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