12 Facts About Gilbert Gardner

Gilbert Gardner was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the third round of the 2004 NFL draft.

Gilbert Gardner played for the Tennessee Titans, the Detroit Lions and the Bears.

Gilbert Gardner attended Angleton High School in Angleton, Texas and was a letterman in football, baseball, and track.

Gilbert Gardner has returned to his roots and is a coach at his hometown Angleton High School.

Gilbert Gardner was selected by the Colts in the 3rd round of the 2004 NFL draft.

Gilbert Gardner played for the Indianapolis Colts as a backup during the 2004 and 2005 seasons, eventually rising to starting LB by 2006.

Gilbert Gardner's 2006 season is remembered negatively by fans, as he was a key cog of the worst run defense in the league, until he was benched late in the season in favor of veteran LB Rob Morris.

Gilbert Gardner was released from the Indianapolis Colts on May 8,2007.

Gilbert Gardner was claimed off waivers by the Titans on May 9,2007, and played one season with the team before becoming a free agent in 2008.

Gilbert Gardner was signed by the Detroit Lions on March 25,2008.

Gilbert Gardner was signed by the Chicago Bears on December 12,2008, after running back Garrett Wolfe was placed on injured reserve.

Gilbert Gardner was released the following offseason on February 13,2009.