The Washington Commanders have signed kicker Matt Gay to a one-year deal worth up to $5 million, releasing Zane Gonzalez as part of a roster overhaul. Gay, a veteran with six years of experience, has played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Los Angeles Rams, and Indianapolis Colts, where he demonstrated a solid kicking performance with a success rate of 165 out of 193 field goals. His performance last season included an 82.9% touchback rate under the updated kickoff rules. Gonzalez, who played for the Commanders in both regular and playoff games, was let go after a mixed performance.
The Washington Commanders have signed former Indianapolis Colts kicker Matt Gay to a one-year, $4.25 million deal, releasing Zane Gonzalez in the process.
Matt Gay has a strong track record, completing 165 of 193 field goals and 206 of 214 extra points over his six-year career in the NFL.
In the past season, Gay achieved an impressive 82.9% touchback rate, benefiting from the NFL's new kickoff rules aimed at improving player safety.
Zane Gonzalez, who was released, completed 5 of 7 field goals and all of his extra points during his limited time with the Commanders.
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