Ernest Gerard Gibson (born October 3, 1961) is an American former professional football player.

He played as a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for six seasons, with the New England Patriots from 1984 to 1988 and the Miami Dolphins in 1989.

Gibson played college football at Furman University.

Gibson was selected by the New England Patriots in the sixth round of the 1984 NFL draft playing for them from 1984 to 1988.

Gibson currently resides in East Cobb, Georgia and is a business consultant for Chick-fil-A in the Atlanta area.