Marcus Gilbert
- January 5, 2024
- Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Marcus Gilbert |
Occupation | Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Feb 15, 1988(1988-02-15) |
Age | 36 |
Birthplace | Fort Lauderdale |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Florida |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Marcus Gilbert Biography
Name | Marcus Gilbert |
Birthday | Feb 15 |
Birth Year | 1988 |
Place Of Birth | Fort Lauderdale |
Home Town | Florida |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Marcus Gilbert is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on February 15, 1988 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. Offensive tackle who has earned fame for his career in the NFL, including for the Pittsburgh Steelers between 2011-2018. He was the team’s rookie of the year in 2011.
He played alongside Maurkice Pouncey on the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offensive line.
Gilbert attended the University of Florida, where he played on coach Urban Meyer’s Florida Gators football team from 2006 to 2010. As a true freshman in 2006, he was redshirted. He made his first career start for the Florida Gators in a game against Florida Atlantic in 2007 at right guard in place of the injured Maurkice Pouncey. During the Gators 2008 BCS National Championship season, Gilbert started two games at left guard against Hawaii and Miami. He started in all 14 games for the Gators at right tackle in 2009, and earned SEC Offensive Lineman of the Week honors for his performance against Kentucky on September 26. In 2010, Gilbert started in all 13 games, playing both tackle positions. During his college career, he appeared in fifty-two games and started thirty of them.
He entered training camp competing with Willie Colon, Max Starks, Jonathan Scott, and Chris Scott for a starting offensive tackle position. He was named the backup left tackle to Jonathan Scott to begin the regular season. September 18, 2011, Gilbert made his professional regular season debut and his first career start in a 24-0 victory over the Seattle Seahawks. He was named the starting right tackle after Willie Colon was placed on injured-reserve after tearing his triceps during the season-opener against the Baltimore Ravens. During a Week 5 matchup against the Tennessee Titans, Gilbert let the game after suffering a shoulder injury and was replaced at right tackle by Jonathan Scott. He re-aggravated the shoulder during the week and missed the Pittsburgh Steeler’s Week 6 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars. On December 29, 2011, Gilbert was named the Steelers’ Rookie of the Year after starting 13 games in place of the injured Colon. He finished his rookie season with 13 starts in 14 games played, helping the Pittsburgh Steelers achieve a 12-4 record and finish second in the AFC North On January 8, 2012, he started at right tackle in his first career playoff games in a 29-23 overtime loss to the Denver Broncos in the AFC Wildcard game.
He is married with one son named Maverick.
Marcus Gilbert Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Marcus Gilbert is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marcus Gilbert 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a standout high school football lineman for the nationally renowned St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders team. He later won played for the Florida Gators between 2006-2010, where he won the 2009 BCS National Championship.
He was selected in the second round of the 2011 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. He was later traded to the Arizona Cardinals in 2019.
Marcus Christopher Gilbert (born February 15, 1988) is an American football offensive tackle for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Florida, and was a member of a BCS National Championship team. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the second round of the 2011 NFL Draft.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 feet 6 inches |
Marcus Gilbert height 6 feet 6 inches Marcus weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Marcus Gilbert Dating?
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He started the 2013 regular season as the Pittsburgh Steeler’s right tackle. He started all 16 regular season games, marking his first complete season and was ranked the 44th best offensive tackle by Pro Football Focus after allowing 11 sacks.
Facts & Trivia
Marcus Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Marcus Gilbert celebrates birthday on February 15 of every year.
Gilbert was able to start all 16 regular season games in 2015 and played in 99.5% of the offensive snaps. He was responsible for only one sack, two hits, and ranked as the third best right tackle by Pro Football Focus. He attributed his best season statistically to having a better off season program, being more health conscious, and getting into better shape. The Pittsburgh Steelers achieved a 10-6 record and finished second in the AFC North. After winning the AFC Wildcard they lost to the eventual Super Bowl 50 Champions the Denver Broncos.
Why did Marcus Gilbert retire?
He missed the entire 2019 season with a knee injury, and he decided to opt out of the 2020 season due to COVID-19. Gilbert hangs up his cleats starting 87 of the 88 career games he appeared in.
When did Marcus Gilbert retire?
He was placed on the active/non-football illness list at the start of training camp on August 2, 2020. Two days later, Gilbert announced he would opt-out of the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He announced his retirement following the season on April 26, 2021.
Who is Marcus Gilbert married to?
Madison Gesiotto Gilbert
Political party| Republican
Spouse(s)| Marcus Gilbert ( m. 2021)
Website| Official website
Did Marcus Gilbert retire?
Former Pittsburgh Steelers offensive tackle Marcus Gilbert is officially calling in an end to his NFL career. The 33-year-old offensive lineman announced Monday he is retiring.
What steeler just retired?
Steelers’ Stephon Tuitt announces retirement from NFL after eight seasons. Pittsburgh Steelers defensive lineman Stephon Tuitt announced his retirement from the NFL on Wednesday at the age of 29.