Linebacker · Miami Dolphins

Role Score

Primary Rotation

Projected Role

Unknown

Current Status

MIAMIA

Last Season → Now

Player profile

Age: 28 yr
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 235 lb
NFL Experience: 6 years
Birth Date: Feb 15, 1998
College: Mississippi State
Draft: 2020
Draft Pick: R2 · #63

Availability & contract

Expected Games: 16/17
Total Contract: $1.4M
This Year: $1.3M
Per Game: $74K

Roster Value breakdown

Compare this player against

Roster Value+22.4 vs NFL LB82nd percentile

Role+23.4 vs NFL LB79th percentile

Experience+35.4 vs NFL LB77th percentile

Prime+5.8 vs NFL LB52nd percentile

Durability+26.6 vs NFL LB79th percentile

Continuity−13.6 vs NFL LB55th percentile

Draft Pedigree+39.2 vs NFL LB83rd percentile

Contract Fit+18.5 vs NFL LB95th 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 Willie Gay Jr. fits · Linebackers

MIA linebackers, last season vs this season — Willie Gay Jr. 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 · 2026Linebackers: Al Washington

#20Jordyn Brooks929217/179392989681$11M28.96'0"245

#44Chop Robinson808216/175780938983$4.1M23.76'3"254

Joshua Uche667213/17680769671$1.3M28.06'3"226

#40Willie Gay Jr.727216/177517929670$1.3M28.66'1"235

#10Jacob RodriguezDrafted, unsigned727210/1700509176—24.16'1"231

#56Ronnie Harrison606211/17790639460$1.2M29.46'3"214

#42Jackson Woodard30454/170024920$1.0M24.26'2"234

#17Trey MooreInjured reserve40354/1700508745—23.46'2"243

#19Kyle LouisDrafted, unsigned39354/1700508342—22.56'0"220

#50Liam AndersonPractice squad31302/17——13960—26.46'3"230

Cam RileyPractice squad31303/170—50930—24.56'5"237

Jaheim ThomasFree agent27303/170050500——6'4"245

Last season · 2025Linebackers: Al Washington

Jordyn Brooks929217/179392989681$11M28.96'0"245

Chop Robinson808216/175780938983$4.1M23.76'3"254

Willie Gay Jr.727216/177517929670$1.3M28.66'1"235

Quinton BellUnknown51558/17406446895—30.46'4"253

K.J. BrittUnknown595515/1757—919625—27.36'0"228

Caleb JohnsonUnknown425511/171063960—28.26'2"220

Jimmy CiarloUnknown31551/17006960—25.66'2"225

Tyrel DodsonUnknown654516/17789295960$3.7M28.26'0"237

Andre Carter IIUnknown37456/1717—38960—26.56'6"260

Jackson Woodard30454/170024920$1.0M24.26'2"234

Cameron GoodeFree agent392013/17294076966$1.3M28.46'3"240

Bradley ChubbUnknown——15/17——————30.36'4"275

K.C. OssaiUnknown——5/17——————23.96'2"241

Transactions

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#40Willie Gay Jr.

Roster Value72

UnknownMIAOffseason roster

Miami Dolphins sign Willie Gay Jr.

Mar 12, 2026

Official