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Willie Gay Jr. is 28 years old, born February 15, 1998. Gay is 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) and 247 lb (112 kg). Gay plays linebacker for the Miami Dolphins (as of November 4, 2026). Gay's 2026 salary is $1,402,500, under a contract through 2026. Gay was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in 2020, round 2, pick 63, out of Mississippi State.
Willie Gay Jr. at a glance
- Age28 born February 15, 1998
- Height6 ft 1 in 185 cm
- Weight247 lb 112 kg
- Experience7th season debut 2020
- CollegeMississippi State
- 2026 salary$1.4 million contract through 2026
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Willie Gay Jr. stats, last 5 games
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | vs Patriots | L 19–24 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs Bengals | L 24–31 | 8 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at Vikings | L 10–15 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs Chiefs | L 10–24 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at 49ers | L 13–35 | 3 | 0 |
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Contract
Willie Gay Jr. contract
- 2026 salary$1.4 million
- Signed through2026
- WithMiami Dolphins
Salary by season
| Season | Base salary |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $2 million |
| 2021 | $849,593 |
| 2022 | $863,811 |
| 2023 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $3 million |
| 2025 | $1.3 million |
| 2026 | $1.4 million |
Career
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Willie Gay Jr. is on the Miami Dolphins, coached by Jeff Hafley.
- BornFebruary 15, 1998, Starkville, MS, USA
- Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
- Weight247 lb (112 kg)
- NationalityUnited States
- Draft2020, round 2, pick 63
- Drafted byKansas City Chiefs
- Debut2020
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- Roster and bio facts from the public National Football League roster and Wikidata (CC0); see also Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
- Status from the team's injury report.
- Win chance from Axle 2.0, Bandwagon's model (its record).
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