Matt Gay

Matt Gay

Tampa Bay Buccaneers 145th overall

Matt Gay is a kicker out of Utah; Utah Valley, selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with the 145th overall pick (round 5) in the 2019 NFL Draft. He has played 105 regular-season games since 2019, with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Los Angeles Rams, Indianapolis Colts, San Francisco 49ers and Las Vegas Raiders. He was named to 1 Pro Bowl.

Draft Details

Year
Round
Round 5
Pick
145th overall
Position

Matt Gay Career Stats

Kicking

SeasonTeamGFGMFGALongXPMXPA
2019TB162735584348
2020LA71416511616
2021LA173234554849
2022LA172830583132
2023IND173341573536
2024IND163137563333
2025SF121723562626
2026LV3665988
Career10518822259240248

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Draft Class Context

Matt Gay was the 1st of 2 Ks selected in the 2019 draft. The 145th overall pick has been used 58 times in draft history. Its most productive selection was Jacquizz Rodgers in 2011, who played 107 games. Utah had 5 players drafted in 2019, among them Marquise Blair and Cody Barton. Career statistics for him are not currently held in this database; coverage is thinner for earlier draft classes.

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