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'''Freddie Gilbert''' (born April 8, 1962) is a former [[American football]] player who played [[defensive end]] for three seasons with the [[Denver Broncos]] in the [[National Football League|NFL]]. Born in [[Griffin, Georgia]], Gilbert attended [[Griffin High School (Georgia)|Griffin High School]] and then went on to play for the [[Georgia Bulldogs football|Georgia Bulldogs]]. Gilbert was drafted by the Broncos in the first round of the [[1984 NFL Supplemental Draft of USFL and CFL players|1984 Supplemental Draft]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150506194111/http://www.oursportscentral.com/usfl/draftsup.php |title=1984 NFL Supplemental Draft of USFL and CFL Players |website=oursportscentral.com |access-date= July 7, 2020}}</ref> but opted to play his first two years professionally with the [[New Jersey Generals]] of the [[United States Football League|USFL]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.justsportsstats.com/footballstatsindex.php?player_id=gilbefre001 |title=Freddie Gilbert |website=justsportsstats.com |access-date= July 7, 2020}}</ref> He joined the Broncos for the 1986 season and played in [[Super Bowl XXI]] and [[Super Bowl XXII]]. Gilbert finished his career with the [[Phoenix Cardinals]] in 1989.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/G/GilbFr20.htm |title=Freddie Gilbert Stats |publisher=Pro-Football-Reference.com |accessdate=July 7, 2020}}</ref> He resides in [[Athens, Georgia]]. |
'''Freddie Gilbert''' (born April 8, 1962) is a former [[American football]] player who played [[defensive end]] for three seasons with the [[Denver Broncos]] in the [[National Football League|NFL]]. Born in [[Griffin, Georgia]], Gilbert attended [[Griffin High School (Georgia)|Griffin High School]] and then went on to play for the [[Georgia Bulldogs football|Georgia Bulldogs]]. Gilbert was drafted by the Broncos in the first round of the [[1984 NFL Supplemental Draft of USFL and CFL players|1984 Supplemental Draft]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oursportscentral.com/usfl/draftsup.php |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150506194111/http://www.oursportscentral.com/usfl/draftsup.php |url-status=dead |archive-date=May 6, 2015 |title=1984 NFL Supplemental Draft of USFL and CFL Players |website=oursportscentral.com |access-date= July 7, 2020}}</ref> but opted to play his first two years professionally with the [[New Jersey Generals]] of the [[United States Football League|USFL]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.justsportsstats.com/footballstatsindex.php?player_id=gilbefre001 |title=Freddie Gilbert |website=justsportsstats.com |access-date= July 7, 2020}}</ref> He joined the Broncos for the 1986 season and played in [[Super Bowl XXI]] and [[Super Bowl XXII]]. Gilbert finished his career with the [[Phoenix Cardinals]] in 1989.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/G/GilbFr20.htm |title=Freddie Gilbert Stats |publisher=Pro-Football-Reference.com |accessdate=July 7, 2020}}</ref> He resides in [[Athens, Georgia]]. |
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| Date of birth | April 8, 1962 |
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| Place of birth | Griffin, Georgia |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Defensive end, Defensive tackle |
| US college | Georgia |
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| 1984–1985 | New Jersey Generals |
| 1986–1988 | Denver Broncos |
| 1989 | Phoenix Cardinals |
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Freddie Gilbert (born April 8, 1962) is a former American football player who played defensive end for three seasons with the Denver Broncos in the NFL. Born in Griffin, Georgia, Gilbert attended Griffin High School and then went on to play for the Georgia Bulldogs. Gilbert was drafted by the Broncos in the first round of the 1984 Supplemental Draft,[1] but opted to play his first two years professionally with the New Jersey Generals of the USFL.[2] He joined the Broncos for the 1986 season and played in Super Bowl XXI and Super Bowl XXII. Gilbert finished his career with the Phoenix Cardinals in 1989.[3] He resides in Athens, Georgia.
References
- ^ "1984 NFL Supplemental Draft of USFL and CFL Players". oursportscentral.com. Archived from the original on May 6, 2015. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
- ^ "Freddie Gilbert". justsportsstats.com. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
- ^ "Freddie Gilbert Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
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