| Ulysees Gilbert | |
| Position: | Linebacker |
| Birth Date: | August 9, 1997 |
| Birth Place: | Ocala, Florida, U.S. |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 0 |
| Weight Lbs: | 230 |
| High School: | Trinity Catholic (Ocala, Florida) |
| College: | Akron (2015–2018) |
| Draftyear: | 2019 |
| Draftround: | 6 |
| Draftpick: | 207 |
| Pastteams: | |
| Highlights: | |
| Statleague: | NFL |
| Statlabel1: | Total tackles |
| Statvalue1: | 29 |
| Statlabel2: | Sacks |
| Statlabel3: | Forced fumbles |
| Statlabel4: | Fumble recoveries |
| Statlabel5: | Interceptions |
| Statlabel6: | Total touchdowns |
| Statvalue6: | 1 |
| Pfr: | GilbUl00 |
Ulysees Gilbert III (born August 9, 1997) is an American professional football linebacker. He played college football at Akron and was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the sixth round of the 2019 NFL draft.
Gilbert was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the sixth round (207th overall) of the 2019 NFL draft.[1] The Steelers originally acquired the selection in an offseason trade that sent Marcus Gilbert to the Arizona Cardinals. On November 5, 2019, the Steelers placed Gilbert on injured reserve with a back injury.[2]
On November 4, 2020, Gilbert was placed on injured reserve with another back injury.[3] He was activated on December 12, 2020.[4] He was again placed on injured reserve on December 25, 2020.[5]
During week 1 of the 2021 season against the Buffalo Bills, Gilbert recovered a punt blocked by teammate Miles Killebrew and returned it nine yards for a Steelers touchdown. The Steelers won 23–16.[6]
He was waived/injured on August 10, 2022,[7] and was placed on injured reserve the next day.[8] He was waived with an injury settlement on August 19, 2022.
On October 11, 2022, Gilbert was signed to the practice squad of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[9] He was promoted to the active roster on January 10, 2023.[10] He was waived on August 28, 2023.[11]