LB · MIA · #40
Willie Gay Jr.
- Height
- HT 6'1"
- Weight
- WT 235 lbs
- Birth date
- Feb 15, 1998 (age 28.5)
- College
- Mississippi State
Only 9 games in 2025 — durability, not age band, is the headline.
Dynasty Value Score (DVS)
384
Range 338–431
Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection
DVS is our model view, scored on Engine-default half-PPR — not a guaranteed price in your league. Bye weeks and schedule strength are left out on purpose.
2026 Engine Projections
117.3 pts
6.9 PPG · 17.0 games
38.7 solo · 3.1 sacks · 0.4 INT
Player quality
Why this DVS moved off a raw projection — not extra 0–10,000 components.
Durability ×0.95
2 of last 3 seasons under 15 games.
Quick answer
Gay scored 39.5 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) points in 2025 (LB157). Only 9 games in 2025 — durability, not age band, is the headline. 2026 projects more depth/flex than locked starter — price the role, not the name.
2025 fantasy highlights
IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) points
39.5
PPG
4.4
Positional finish
LB157
Key stats
- Solo: 10
- Sacks: 2 (LB71)
- INT: —
Career (IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4))
6 seasons
| Season | Finish | IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) FP | PPG | Solo | Sacks | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | LB157 | 39.5 | 4.4 | 10 | 2 | — |
| 2024 | — | 60.8 | 5.1 | 17 | 2 | — |
| 2023 | — | 112.5 | 7.0 | 42 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | — | 139.8 | 10.8 | 42 | 2.5 | 1 |
| 2021 | — | 67.5 | 5.6 | 22 | 0.5 | 2 |
| 2020 | — | 69.5 | 4.6 | 29 | 1 | — |
Recent games (2025)
| Week | IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) FP | Opp | Solo | Sacks | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 W18 | 2.3 | NE | 1 | — | — |
| 2025 W17 | 4.5 | TB | 2 | — | — |
| 2025 W15 | 0.8 | PIT | — | — | — |
| 2025 W14 | 11.3 | NYJ | 2 | 1 | — |
| 2025 W13 | 1.5 | NO | — | — | — |
| 2025 W10 | 7.5 | BUF | 1 | 1 | — |
| 2025 W9 | 0.8 | BAL | — | — | — |
| 2025 W8 | 6.0 | ATL | 3 | — | — |
| 2025 W2 | 5.0 | NE | 1 | — | — |
Next Gen Stats
Next Gen tracking is for skill-position players.
Historical comps
Similar age, draft capital, and role — context for outcome bands, not a second DVS.
FAQ
- What is Willie Gay Jr.'s dynasty value on NextDyne?
- Gay scores 384 out of 10,000 — a top-LB on our board. The score blends 2025 production with our 2026 projection. Superflex and TE Premium shift the rankings; the trade calculator shows how.
- What is Willie Gay Jr.'s 2026 Engine Projection?
- We project 6.9 half-PPR points per game for 2026. That rate feeds Value Score — multiply by games and your league’s scoring if you want a season total.
- How are season fantasy points calculated on this page?
- Season totals and the recent game log use Half-PPR so every public profile matches our Engine board. Your league’s scoring shows up inside the app.
- Where can I trade Willie Gay Jr. in a mock dynasty roster?
- Compare Gay against picks and other players in the dynasty trade calculator, or mock-draft with Best Available.