Gilberry with the Cincinnati Bengals
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No. 95 Cincinnati Bengals | |||||||||||||||
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Position: | Defensive end | ||||||||||||||
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Date of birth: | December 5, 1984 | ||||||||||||||
Place of birth: | Bay Minette, Alabama | ||||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||
Weight: | 268 lb (122 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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High school: | Bay Minette (AL) Baldwin Co. | ||||||||||||||
College: | Alabama | ||||||||||||||
Undrafted: | 2008 | ||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||||||
Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||||||
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2016 | |||||||||||||||
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Total tackles: | 191 |
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Sacks: | 34 |
Forced fumbles: | 7 |
Fumble recoveries: | 6 |
Interceptions: | 0 |
Defensive touchdowns: | 1 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Wallace Gilberry (born December 5, 1984) is an American football defensive end for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football at Alabama.
Gilberry has also played for the Kansas City Chiefs, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Detroit Lions and Cincinnati Bengals.
Gilberry played his prep football at Baldwin County High School. In his junior season, Gilberry played primarily tight end where he started the last seven games. As a senior at defensive end, he made 61 solo tackles, 16 assists, seven sacks, seven tackles for losses, and deflected six passes. He also caused two fumbles, recovering both.
Gilberry attended the University of Alabama, where he was redshirted in 2003. He played from 2004-2007. He appeared in 50 games. He became a starter during his sophomore year.
He finished his career at Alabama with 188 tackles, 60.5 tackles for loss for -223 yards, 21.5 sacks for -135 yards, 5 forced fumbles, 3 fumble recoveries and 38 quarterback hurries.
He was a first team selection to the All-SEC Coaches’ Football Team in 2007.
While at the University of Alabama, Gilberry was initiated into the Omega Psi Phi fraternity's Beta Eta chapter in the Fall of 2004.