Best of Social: Former Panther Stephon Gilmore announces retirement
CHARLOTTE Former Panthers cornerback Stephon Gilmore announced his retirement on social media Thursday, bringing to a close a stellar career that included a brief stop with his hometown team.
The former NFL defensive player of the year was acquired in a trade in 2021 and went to the last of his five Pro Bowls that season.
He was also a two-time All-Pro and the NFL defensive player of the year in 2019.

