Cameron Gill (born December 14, 1997) is an American professional football outside linebacker for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Wagner Seahawks then signing with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent in 2020.
College career Gill was a member of the Wagner Seahawks for four seasons. As a sophomore, Gill recorded 53 tackles, 13 tackles for loss, 11.0 sacks, and one forced fumble. Gill was named first-team All-Northeast Conference (NEC) and the conference Defensive player of the year after recording 61 tackles, 24 tackles for loss, and 13.5 sacks. As a senior, he recorded 60 tackles with 9.5 sacks and 20 tackles for loss and was again named the NEC Defensive Player of the Year and as well as a STATS FCS First-team All-American, a Second-team All-American by Hero Sports, a third-team All-American by the Associated Press, and All-Eastern College Athletic Conference First-team.
Professional career
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Gill was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent and made the team's active roster coming out of training camp. He made his NFL debut on October 8, 2020, against the Chicago Bears, making a tackle on special teams. In Super Bowl LV against the Kansas City Chiefs, Gill recorded 0.5 sacks on Patrick Mahomes during the 31–9 win.
On September 3, 2021, Gill was placed on injured reserve. He was activated on October 9.
On August 22, 2022, Gill was placed on injured reserve after suffering a Lisfranc injury in the preseason. On March 20, 2023, Gill re–signed with the Buccaneers.
Carolina Panthers On May 13, 2024, Gill signed with the Carolina Panthers. He was placed on injured reserve on August 27, and released shortly after.
Detroit Lions On October 7, 2024, Gill signed with the Detroit Lions' practice squad.
Carolina Panthers (second stint) On October 22, 2024, Gill was signed by the Carolina Panthers off the Lions practice squad.
Minneapolis Vikings On August 13, 2025, Gill was signed by the Minnesota Vikings. He was released by the Vikings on August 24.
Louisville Kings On February 3, 2026, Gill signed with the Louisville Kings of the United Football League (UFL). On June 10, Gill was named the UFL Defensive Player of the Year, having set the UFL single-season sack record with 10 sacks.
Carolina Panthers (third stint) On July 24, 2026, Gill signed with the Carolina Panthers. He was released on August 30 as part of final roster cuts and signed to the practice squad the next day. He was released on September 9. On September 29, Gill was re-signed to the practice squad.
References
External links Carolina Panthers bio Wagner Seahawks bio