22 Facts About Sean Gilbert

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Sean Gilbert is the head football coach at Livingstone College in Salisbury, North Carolina, a position he has held since January 2020.

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Sean Gilbert was selected by the Los Angeles Rams as the third overall pick of the 1992 NFL Draft.

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Sean Gilbert made 91 tackles as a senior and recovered two fumbles for touchdowns.

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Sean Gilbert had 99 tackles and 6 sacks in his final two seasons at Pitt.

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In 1991 against Penn State, Sean Gilbert totaled 11 tackles and 1 sack.

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Sean Gilbert played in 6 games, missing almost half of the season with a knee injury.

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Sean Gilbert's teammates included NFL standouts Curtis Martin, Billy Davis, Keith Hamilton, Anthony Dorsett and WWE wrestler Matt Bloom.

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Sean Gilbert entered the 1992 NFL Draft as a junior after only two collegiate seasons, where he was selected as the third overall pick by the Los Angeles Rams.

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Sean Gilbert started as a rookie, recorded 5 sacks, and was named All-rookie by Pro Football Writers Association.

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In 1993 Sean Gilbert was voted to his first Pro Bowl and recorded 10.5 sacks.

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Sean Gilbert was an All-NFC choice by UPI and Pro Football Weekly.

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In 1995 Sean Gilbert moved to right defensive end and was a Pro Bowl alternate, recording 5.5 sacks.

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Sean Gilbert had 113 tackles and 3 sacks and was a force against the run.

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Sean Gilbert sprained his knee against the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day.

15.

Sean Gilbert objected and asked for arbitration saying the Redskins did not have the right to place their franchise player tag on him for a second straight year.

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Sean Gilbert returned to right defensive end in 1998 and recorded 81 tackles, 25 quarterback pressures, and 6 sacks, starting all 16 games.

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In 1999 and 2000 Sean Gilbert moved to his preferred right defensive tackle position and averaged 50 tackles and 3 sacks during those two seasons.

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In 2001, Sean Gilbert switched to left defensive tackle and recorded 25 tackles and 2 sacks, playing and starting in only nine games due to injury.

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Sean Gilbert broke his right hip on October 27,2002, during a game versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and missed the last eight games of the season.

20.

Sean Gilbert became an unrestricted free agent and after not being picked up by a team, he decided to retire.

21.

Sean Gilbert was an assistant football coach at South Mecklenburg High School and West Charlotte High School in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Sean Gilbert is the uncle of former NFL cornerback Darrelle Revis and current cornerback Mark Sean Gilbert.