John Gill (American football)

John Singh Gill (born October 28, 1986) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Detroit Lions in 2009. He played college football for the Northwestern Wildcats, and started all 4 years, also graduating from Northwestern with a degree in communications. He is originally from California and played high school football at Bellarmine College Prep.

John Gill

No. 69
Position:	Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born:	(1986-10-28) October 28, 1986 (age 38) Cupertino, California, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	302 lb (137 kg)
Career information
High school:	Bellarmine College Prep (San Jose, California)
College:	Northwestern
Undrafted:	2009
Career history
Detroit Lions (2009)*[1] Indianapolis Colts (2009–2010) Philadelphia Eagles (2012)* St. Louis Rams (2012)*
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
2× All-Big Ten (2007–2008)
Career NFL statistics
Tackles: 9 Sacks: 0 Forced fumbles: 0 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Gill played in the NFL for the Indianapolis Colts at defensive tackle and long snapper. He played in multiple games for the Colts. He was a member of the team for the 2009 Super Bowl against the New Orleans Saints in Miami. Gill also played for the Philadelphia Eagles and St. Louis Rams. After playing in the NFL, Gill moved to the Boston area and started working in software sales.