Glasgow with theDetroit Lions in 2019 | |||||||
| No. 60 – Detroit Lions | |||||||
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| Position | Center | ||||||
| Roster status | Active | ||||||
| Personal information | |||||||
| Born | (1992-08-19)August 19, 1992 (age 33) DeKalb, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 315 lb (143 kg) | ||||||
| Career information | |||||||
| High school | Marmion(Aurora, Illinois) | ||||||
| College | Michigan (2011–2015) | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2016: 3rd round, 95th overall pick | ||||||
| Career history | |||||||
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Graham Michael Glasgow (born August 19, 1992) is an American professionalfootballcenter for theDetroit Lions of theNational Football League (NFL). He playedcollege football for theMichigan Wolverines, and was selected by the Lions in the third round of the2016 NFL draft. He has previously played for theDenver Broncos.

Glasgow came toMichigan as awalk-on in2011, but earned a scholarship in the spring practice portion of the2013 season. Glasgow appeared in 42 career games along theoffensive line and made 37 starting assignments. Glasgow made a total of 22 starts atcenter (13 in 2015, nine in 2013) with his other 15 appearances coming at the guard position. Following the2015 season, Glasgow was named the team's Hugh R. Rader Memorial Award recipient as the top offensive lineman and earned honorable mentionAll-Big Ten Conference accolades from both the coaches and media.[1]
Coming out of Michigan, Glasgow was projected by some analysts to be selected in the third or fourth round. He was ranked as the eighth-bestoffensive guard out of the 203 available by NFLDraftScout.com.
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft5+7⁄8 in (1.98 m) | 307 lb (139 kg) | 33+5⁄8 in (0.85 m) | 10+3⁄4 in (0.27 m) | 5.13 s | 1.76 s | 2.98 s | 4.63 s | 7.63 s | 25 in (0.64 m) | 8 ft 10 in (2.69 m) | 23 reps | |
| All values fromNFL Combine[2][3][4] | ||||||||||||

Glasgow was drafted in the third round with the 95th overall pick by theDetroit Lions in the2016 NFL draft.[5] Halfway through the season he took over as the Lions starting left guard after struggles from former first-round pickLaken Tomlinson.
In 2017, Glasgow was named the starting left guard, starting in all 16 games.[6]
In 2018, Glasgow was named the starting center following the departure ofTravis Swanson in free agency, and started all 16 games.[7]
In 2019, Glasgow started in all 15 games he appeared in.[8]
On March 23, 2020, Glasgow signed a four-year, $44 million contract with theDenver Broncos.[9] He was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the team on October 30, 2020,[10] and activated on November 11.[11] He started in all 13 games he appeared in the 2020 season.[12]
In Week 9 of the 2021 season, Glasgow suffered an ankle injury and was placed on season-endinginjured reserve on November 9, 2021.[13] He appeared in and started seven games in the 2021 season.[14]
In the 2022 season, Glasgow appeared in all 17 games and started 13.[15]
On March 13, 2023, Glasgow was released by the Broncos.[16]
On March 20, 2023, Glasgow re-signed with the Lions.[17] He started 15 games in 2023 primarily at right guard with a few games at left guard and center.[18]
On March 11, 2024, Glasgow signed a three-year, $20 million contract extension with the Lions.[19]
Glasgow played the 2024 season at left guard, then switched to center for 2025 upon the retirement ofFrank Ragnow.
Graham Glasgow is married to Allison Davis. Glasgow is the older brother of defensive tackleRyan Glasgow, with whom he was teammates atMichigan and formerly played for theNew Orleans Saints. Glasgow's second younger brother,Jordan Glasgow, is a linebacker who formerly played for theIndianapolis Colts.[20][21]
Glasgow was arrested on March 15, 2014, fordriving under the influence. On July 14, 2014, he was sentenced to one year of probation, after entering a guilty plea to operating while visibly impaired. He also received six days of community service and $885 in fines and court costs.[22] On March 15, 2015, Graham violated his probation, and had six months added to his year-long probation, after registering a .086 on a breathalyzer test.[23]
In April 2022, Glasgow became part-owner of Limitless, an Esports organization with teams inRocket League,Valorant andCounter-Strike: Global Offensive.[24][25]