Shelton Gibson, born on March 20, 1994, in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, showed early promise in football during his time at Cleveland Heights High School. It was evident from a young age that he had a natural talent for the sport.
After completing high school, Gibson went on to play college football at West Virginia University. During his time there, he showcased his skills as a wide receiver, finishing his career with an impressive 1,898 yards and 17 touchdowns. This solid performance caught the attention of NFL scouts and paved the way for his professional career.
In 2017, Gibson was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fifth round of the NFL Draft. His debut with the team marked the beginning of a successful journey in the NFL. In his rookie season, he played a crucial role in helping the Eagles win Super Bowl LII, showcasing his talent on the field and proving himself as a valuable asset to the team.
Off the field, Gibson is a family man with a close-knit circle. His parents, Shalett and Shelton Gibson, have been a source of support and encouragement throughout his life. He also has four siblings who have cheered him on every step of the way.
Throughout his career, Gibson has continued to hone his skills and improve as a player. His dedication and hard work have not gone unnoticed, and he continues to make a name for himself in the NFL. His Super Bowl win alongside quarterback Nick Foles only solidified his status as a rising star in professional football.