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- What does Matt do for a living?
- Who are Matt’s parents and siblings?
- What are Matt’s interests and hobbies?
- Is Matt married or does he have a girlfriend/ boyfriend?
- Does Matt have any children?
- Where is Matt now?
- How tall is Matt?
- How much money does Matt earn?
- What is Matt’s net worth?
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Who is Matt Gay?
Matt Gay is a professional American football placekicker for the Los Angeles Rams of the NFL (National Football League). While at college, he played college football at Utah and was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the fifth round in the 2019 NFL Draft. He has Asperger’s.
How Old Is Matt Gay?
He is 28 years old as of December 2022, having been born on March 15, 1994, in Orem, Utah, U.S. Matt shares his birthdate with celebrities such as; Derkslurp, Lil Dicky, Paul Pogba, will.i.am, Jeana Smith, and many more.
Matt Gay Family
Who are Matt Gay’s Parents?
He was born to John Gay (Father) and Suzy Gay Driggs (Mother).
Does Matt Gay have Siblings?
He has seven siblings. Five brothers and two sisters. However, his siblings’ names and whereabouts are not mentioned on the internet.
Matt Gay Education
He received his high school education at Orem High School. After high school, he attended The University of Utah.
Matt Gay’s Marital Status
He is married to the love of his life Millie Munday. They married in 2018.
Matt Gay Kids
News on the internet shows that he has two kids. Two sons. However, his sons’ names are not mentioned on the internet.
Matt Gay Career
A College Career
He was a consensus All-American in 2017. Also, he won the 2017 Lou Groza Award thus being the first Ute to win the award as well as being the school’s second-ever finalist. Moreover, he won the 2017 Vlade Award. That season, he led the nation in field goals and set a new Pac-12 Conference record with 30 field goals.
A Professional Career
A Career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
He was drafted in the fifth round, 145th overall of the 2019 NFL Draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He then made his professional debut in the Buccaneers’ regular-season opener against the San Francisco 49ers. In the game, he converted two extra points and one field goal in the loss. In a game against the New York Giants on September 22, 2019, he missed two field goals, one extra point, and had an extra point blocked. He was then waived by the Buccaneers on September 5, 2020, after the team signed veteran Ryan Succop.
A Career with the Indianapolis Colts
He was signed to the Indianapolis Colts practice squad on September 15, 2020. On November 6, he was released but re-signed to the practice squad the next day.
A Career with the Los Angeles Rams
He was signed off the Colts’ practice squad on November 17, 2020, by the Los Angeles Rams to replace injured kicker Kai Forbath. In week 11 against his former team, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, on Monday Night Football, he was a perfect 3 for 3 on extra point attempts and made two of his three field goal attempts. This included the game-winner late in the fourth quarter, during the 27-24 win.
In 2021, he converted 32 of 34 field goal attempts and 48 of 49 PATs and was named to his first Pro Bowl. In an NFC Divisional Playoff game also against the Buccaneers, he went 3 for 3 on extra point kicks and converted three of his four field goal tries. This included the game-winner from 30 yards out as time expired in a 30-27 victory, which sent the Rams to the NFC Championship Game. Moreover, he won his first Super Bowl title when the Rams beat the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl LVI. As he converted a 41-yard field goal in the third quarter as well as two PAT attempts. The Rams placed an original-round restricted free-agent tender on Matt on March 15, 2022.
A Soccer Career
For two seasons, he played for Utah Valley University thus leading the team in goals in 2014. Also, he spent time in the United States U-17 national team residency program.
Matt Gay Height and Measurements
Adding up to his well-built body is a height of 6ft 0 inches (1.83m) and a weight of 105kg (231 lbs).
Matt Gay’s Salary and Net Worth
He has an annual average salary of $2,540,000 and an estimated net worth of between $1 million and $5 million.
