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NFL Draft Analysis: Cornerback Zyon Gilbert’s physicality will grant him chances to play in NFL defenses

As the all-time leader in games played at FAU, Gilbert has solidified himself as one of the most consistent players in the draft.

University Press stock photo of #24 cornerback Zyon Gilbert playing defense on the road against the University of Florida Gators.

With the 2022 NFL Draft set to begin on Thursday, April 28, the University Press will evaluate the FAU football players eligible for the upcoming event. Today, we take a look at cornerback Zyon Gilbert.

As one of the most consistent players throughout his five seasons with the team, Gilbert had another excellent year this past season.