Summary
Jy Gilmore carries a 5.0 dynasty score, ranking 1002 at DB. At 23 years old with 1 year remaining on his contract, he enters 2026 with a rising production trend and increasing role security.
Projection Rationale
Gilmore’s 2025 stats of 12.8% blitz rate and 30.7% blitz frequency in the multiple scheme indicate an increasing role in the Tampa Bay defense. He carries a 45th percentile Verdict durability grade, indicating a moderate concern for injury risk. With 1 year remaining on his contract, his role security is improving.
Injury Risk
No injury entries in 2025.
Gilmore’s 45th percentile Verdict durability grade and young age of 23 pose a moderate risk of injury.
Opportunity Notes
Gilmore’s snap share percentage increased to 64.7% in shotgun formations. There is no clear competition for his role.
Scheme Fit Analysis
Sean Duggan coordinates a man-heavy defense with a 30.7% blitz rate. The multiple scheme helps Gilmore’s ceiling by increasing his role in blitz-heavy formations.
Trend Assessment
Rising:
Gilmore’s snap share increased to 64.7% in shotgun formations, indicating a rising trend in usage.
Ceiling / Floor
Ceiling: DB1-DB2: 12.8% blitz rate and 30.7% blitz frequency indicate a strong role in the Tampa Bay defense.
Floor: DB5-DB6: 45th percentile Verdict durability grade and lack of clear competition for his role suggest a moderate risk of decline.
Comparable Player
Mark McMillian, 1992-1995.