Even though Stephon Gilmore is no longer the young cornerback who led the New England Patriots to Defensive Player of the Year, the Dallas Cowboys veteran has shown he still has the ability to go back in time.
When the Cowboys played the Philadelphia Eagles on “Sunday Night Football,” Gilmore may have had his best performance to date. Following the Eagles’ 33-13 triumph at AT&T Stadium, Gilmore, 33, praised A.J. Brown, the team’s outstanding wide receiver.
Gilmore informed reporters At the beginning of the NFC East rivalry game, Brown referred to him as “old.”
Story continues below advertisement. “It lit a fire in me a little bit,” Gilmore told reporters. Gilmore used it to fuel his impressive performance, finishing with nine tackles, including a crucial fourth-down stop late in the third quarter. On Philadelphia’s first possession of the second half, Brown was forced to fumble by Stephon Gilmore, and everything is coming up Cowboys
According to the team, Gilmore told reporters, “I told him I wanted him because you know the ball will go to him, he can make plays.” “As I already stated, I have done this my entire career. It ignites a flame within me, as I like those times of facing up against exceptional players on the opposing team.
The Eagles still have power over their own destiny in the division, but the Cowboys are currently leading the NFC East.
