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#50 Skyler Gill-Howard

22

Defensive Tackle · Detroit Lions

25
Role Score
Practice Squad / Camp Body
Projected Role
Unknown
Current Status
#205DET
Last Season → Now

Player profile

Age
23 yr
−3.2 yr vs NFL DT7th percentile
Height
6'0"
−3.3" vs NFL DT0th percentile
Weight
280 lb
−25.7 lb vs NFL DT6th percentile
NFL Experience
0 years
Birth Date
Oct 13, 2002
College
Texas Tech
Draft
2026
Draft Pick
R6 · #205

Availability & contract

Expected Games
2/17
Total Contract
$4.6M
This Year
—
Per Game
—

Roster Value breakdown

Compare this player against
22
Roster Value−26.1 vs NFL DT5th percentile
25
Role−22.4 vs NFL DT5th percentile
0
Experience−41.6 vs NFL DT0th percentile
87
Prime−0.9 vs NFL DT35th percentile
50
Durability−10.6 vs NFL DT13th percentile
0
Continuity−36.7 vs NFL DT0th percentile
15
Draft Pedigree−16.4 vs NFL DT48th percentile
42
Contract Fit−15.0 vs NFL DT18th percentile

Status and availability

Where he stands

Unknown

His roster status is not established yet.

Next game

Not established

We do not yet have what it takes to answer this for the next game.

No published status yet

Still needed: a scheduled next game.

Where Skyler Gill-Howard fits · Defensive Tackles

DET defensive tackles, last season vs this season — Skyler Gill-Howard is highlighted. This shows where he sits in the room now, alongside last season's group for context.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Coach TBD
#54Alim McNeill869213/178399759667$29M26.46'2"315
#91Tyleik Williams767817/1744551008680$3.7M23.66'3"328
#90Chris SmithFree agent36455/170050960$1.1M26.86'1"316
Ben StillePractice squad34306/1738—35960—28.96'4"293
#94Mekhi Wingo36255/173378328520$1.1M23.46'0"288
#50Skyler Gill-HowardDrafted, unsigned22252/1700508715—23.96'0"280
Last season · 2025Coach TBD
Alim McNeill869213/178399759667$29M26.46'2"315
Tyleik Williams767817/1744551008680$3.7M23.66'3"328
Chris SmithPractice squad36455/170050960$1.1M26.86'1"316
Mekhi Wingo36255/173378328520$1.1M23.46'0"288
DJ Reader——11/17——————32.26'3"330
Roy LopezUnknown——16/17——————29.16'2"312

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#50Skyler Gill-Howard

Roster Value22
#205DET

Detroit Lions select DT Skyler Gill-Howard in the NFL draft

Apr 25, 2026
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