The Las Vegas Raiders suffered their first loss of the season on Sunday, dropping a thrilling 30-27 decision with the Kansas City Chiefs. As is the case with any close, one-score game, there are always going to be a handful of plays you can look back on with regret if you are on the losing side of it.
Ranking fantasy football kickers isn’t easy. The best real-life kicker doesn’t necessarily produce the most fantasy points every week, and matchups can completely change the equation.
The Las Vegas Raiders have a kicker battle going on, and everyone has their eyes fixed on it. The Las Vegas Raiders have a real kicker battle brewing at training camp, and special teams coordinator Joe DeCamillis wants everyone to know it.
How many of the most recent pair of teammates to rush for two touchdowns each in the same game for each NFL franchise can you name in eight minutes?
The Las Vegas Raiders‘ kicker competition has produced an unexpected camp favorite. Here’s the story behind “The Tokyo Toe” and why fans are paying attention.
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
After Daniel Carlson commanded the kicker position for eight seasons, the Raiders will turn to a new name in 2026. The Raiders signed Matt Gay to a one year, $1.6 million deal back in March.
The Raiders have been one of the busiest teams of the NFL offseason so far, beginning with their blockbuster trade of Maxx Crosby to the Baltimore Ravens for two first-round draft picks.
After a two-game run as their kicker, the 49ers announced that they have released Matt Gay from their practice squad. The team also parted with taxi squad quarterback Adrian Martinez.
The San Francisco 49ers officially made three practice squad moves on Tuesday, releasing K Matt Gay and QB Adrian Martinez and signing WR Javon Baker.
The San Francisco 49ers have signed wide receiver Javon Baker to the practice squad, adding depth to their receiving corps. To make room, the team released kicker Matt Gay and quarterback Adrian Martinez from the practice squad.
For the second straight week, the 49ers have announced the elevation of K Matt Gay and LB Jalen Graham. Gay, 31, was drafted by the Buccaneers in the fifth round out of Utah in 2019.
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
The San Francisco 49ers have elevated K Matt Gay and LB Jalen Graham from the practice squad to the active roster for Week 12 against the Panthers, per the NFL’s Official Transaction Wire.
On Thursday, kicker Matt Gay admitted that he didn't expect to land on an NFL roster so soon after the Washington Commanders released him. "Guys were having a good year, so I was prepared for my bye week—or Washington's bye week—which I was headed home for," Gay told reporters in the San Francisco 49ers locker room.
The life of a kicker can be a rollercoaster in the NFL. One minute, you're being cast aside, and the next, you are presented with another massive opportunity when all hope was fading.
The San Francisco 49ers officially announced the signing of kicker Matt Gay to the practice squad. NFL Network's Tom Pelissero first reported the move.
The San Francisco 49ers are signing K Matt Gay to a contract on Wednesday, according to Tom Pelissero. In a corresponding move, the team announced they’ve released WR Russell Gage, Jr.
The San Francisco 49ers worked out five kickers this week as they searched for a temporary replacement for Eddy Piñeiro ahead of their Week 12 matchup against the Carolina Panthers.
According to Matt Barrows of The Athletic, the San Francisco 49ers worked out two additional kickers on Wednesday—Cade York and Matt Gay. The tryouts bring the team's total this week to five, following Tuesday's workouts with Tanner Brown, Anders Carlson, and John Parker Romo.
The Washington Commanders have released kicker Matt Gay, the team announced on Monday. After two solid seasons in Indianapolis, Gay, 31, was released by the Colts on April 10, 2025 and quickly signed a one-year, $4.25 million deal two weeks later with Washington.
The Washington Commanders announced that they have released K Matt Gay. He had two misses in Sunday’s loss to the Dolphins in Spain, including the potential
The Washington Commanders have a potentially significant problem on special teams.
NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reports the Commanders are signing former Colts K Matt Gay to a one-year deal. Pelissero adds the deal is worth $4.25 million, fully guaranteed, which is the most fully guaranteed money for a kicker on a one-year deal in NFL history. In correspondence, Pelissero mentions the Commanders are releasing K Zane Gonzalez.
The Indianapolis Colts announced on Thursday they have released veteran K Matt Gay. The team signed him to a major free agent contract (for a kicker) just two years ago.
He underwent hernia surgery and is uncertain if he’ll suit up on Sunday.
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Indianapolis Colts kicker Matt Gay booted his team's way to victory with multiple field goals over 50 yards, including the 53-yard winner in overtime against the Baltimore Ravens. Making it all the more impressive, Gay did so in poor weather.
The 2023 NFL Draft will be held in Kansas City from April 27-29, and salary cap restraints have prevented the Rams from doing much until then. Here’s the best and worst of what they've done so far.
The Rams advanced to the NFC Championship Game thanks to a walk-off game-winning field goal.
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