Zyon Gilbert plays football professionally and is a cornerback for the New York Giants of the National Football League. He weighs 83 kg and stands 1.85 m tall. He played high school football at Jefferson Davis High School, where he was twice selected to the All-State team. In addition to being selected All-Metro, he won prizes for best defensive back, best two-way player, and speed at the school’s season-ending banquet.
Despite being a three-star recruit coming out of high school, he decided to enroll at Florida Atlantic University. As a rookie in 2017, he had four tackles, including three solo ones in a game against Navy. He played in 14 games and had 52 tackles, a career high.
He participated in 12 games as a sophomore in 2018, recording 51 tackles and 2 passes defended. He participated in 13 games in 2019 and made 44 tackles. He played in 9 games, made 46 tackles, one interception, and five passes defensed in 2020, earning him honorable mention for All-Conference USA. He participated in 12 games in 2021, recording 51 tackles and 10 passes defended.
He participated in 60 games over five seasons in college, recording 244 tackles, 5 interceptions, 26 passes defensed, 2 forced fumbles, and 1.0 sack in that time. He was majoring in communications. The New York Giants signed him as a rookie free agency in May 2022.
Does Zyon Gilbert Have Any Kids?
Zyon Gilbert has no children currently as he is focused on his football career.