Reggie Gilbert

Reggie A. Gilbert Jr. (born April 1, 1993) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Arizona Wildcats and was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2016. He was also a member of the Tennessee Titans, Arizona Cardinals, Jacksonville Jaguars and Detroit Lions.

Professional career

Green Bay Packers Gilbert signed with the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent on May 6, 2016. He was waived by the Packers on September 3, 2016 and was signed to the practice squad the next day. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Packers on January 24, 2017.

On September 2, 2017, Gilbert was waived by the Packers and was signed to the practice squad the next day. He was promoted to the active roster on December 22, 2017. Gilbert saw increased playing time during the 2018 season, and contributed with 38 tackles and 2.5 sacks. He was re-signed by the Packers as an exclusive rights free agent on March 11, 2019.

Tennessee Titans On August 28, 2019, the Packers traded Gilbert to the Tennessee Titans in exchange for a seventh round pick in the 2020 NFL draft. Gilbert finished the 2019 regular season with 22 tackles, a sack, and one pass defense.

On March 10, 2020, Gilbert was re-signed by the Titans to a one-year contract with a salary of $750,000 per year. He was waived/injured on August 11, 2020, and reverted to the team's injured reserve list the next day. He was waived on September 8, 2020.

Arizona Cardinals On October 21, 2020, Gilbert was signed to the Arizona Cardinals practice squad.

Jacksonville Jaguars On November 24, 2020, Gilbert was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars off of the Cardinals' practice squad. He was waived on December 14, 2020.

Detroit Lions On June 7, 2021, Gilbert was signed by the Detroit Lions. He was waived on August 4, 2021.

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