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Willie
Gay Jr. (#6)

LB - New Orleans Saints

Age 26
Exp 5th Season
HT/WT 6'1" / 243 LBS
Bye 12
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Updated: Friday, August 30, 2024 6:08 PM
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2024 Stats
GAME TACKLES FUMBLES INTERCEPTIONS
Week OPP TOT TCK AST SACK TFL SFTY FF FR TD INT PD TD
1 CAR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 @DAL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 PHI 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
4 @ATL 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career Stats
SEASON TACKLES FUMBLES INTERCEPTIONS
YEAR GP TOT TCK AST SACK TFL SFTY FF FR TD INT PD TD
2020 16 39 29 10 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
2021 12 48 26 22 0.5 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 0
2022 13 88 51 37 2.5 8 0 0 1 0 1 8 1
2023 16 58 44 14 1 4 0 1 3 0 1 4 0
2024 4 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
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Willie Gay Jr. - Heading to New Orleans

The Saints agreed to terms with Gay on a one-year deal worth up to $5 million Tuesday, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.

Willie Gay Jr. - Won't return vs. Buffalo

Gay (neck) has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's AFC divisional-round game against the Bills, James Palmer of NFL Network reports.

Willie Gay Jr. - Leaves game with neck injury

Gay (neck) is questionable to return to Sunday's AFC divisional-round game against the Bills, Nate Taylor of The Athletic reports.

Willie Gay Jr. - Taking the field

Gay (neck) is active for Sunday's divisional-round matchup against the Bills.

Willie Gay Jr. - On track to play Sunday

Gay (neck) is expected to play in Sunday's divisional-round game versus the Bills, James Palmer of NFL Network reports.

Willie Gay Jr. - Late addition to injury report

Gay is a late addition on the Chiefs' injury report ahead of Sunday's game in Buffalo due to a neck injury, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

Willie Gay Jr. - Five tackles in win

Gay finished Sunday's 25-17 win over the Bengals with five tackles (four solo).

Willie Gay Jr. - Logs first pick of the season

Gay registered two tackles (two solo), a pass deflection and an interception in Sunday's 27-17 win over the Patriots.

Willie Gay Jr. - Good to go in Germany

Gay (lower back) is active for Sunday's game against the Dolphins in Frankfurt, Germany.

Willie Gay Jr. - Questionable Sunday

Gay (lower back) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's game against the Dolphins.

Willie Gay Jr. - Gets in limited practice Thursday

Gay (lower back) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice.

Willie Gay Jr. - DNP Wednesday, IR a possibility

Gay (lower back) won't practice Wednesday, and coach Andy Reid isn't sure whether the linebacker will have to go on injured reserve, Adam Teicher of ESPN reports.

Willie Gay Jr. - Leaves game with tailbone injury

Gay (tailbone) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Broncos, Matt Derrick of ChiefsDigest.com reports.

Willie Gay Jr. - Gets first sack in win

Gay recorded five tackles (three solo), including a sack, in Sunday's 31-17 win over the Chargers.

Willie Gay Jr. - Leads team with six stops Thursday

Gay posted six tackles (five solo) and recovered a fumble in Thursday's Week 6 win over Denver.

Willie Gay Jr. - Active for Week 3

Gay (quadriceps) is active for Sunday's matchup against the Bears.

Willie Gay Jr. - Deemed questionable

Gay (quadriceps) is considered questionable for Sunday's game versus the Bears.

Willie Gay Jr. - Gets day off

Gay (quadriceps) did not practice Wednesday, Pete Sweeney of ArrowheadPride.com reports.

Willie Gay Jr. - Logs full practice Wednesday

Gay (shoulder) practiced in full Wednesday.

Willie Gay Jr. - Status in question for Super Bowl

Gay (shoulder) is listed as questionable after the first week of preparation ahead of Super Bowl LVII against the Eagles on Sunday, Feb. 12.

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