Overview
- Washington cut Gay on Monday, a day after he missed from 51 and 56 yards in a 16-13 overtime defeat to the Dolphins in Madrid.
- Gay went 13-for-19 on field goals this season and 22-for-22 on extra points, including 4-for-9 from 50 yards or longer.
- Head coach Dan Quinn said he and GM Adam Peters met with Gay before the decision, which followed an 11-week stint with the club.
- The Commanders plan to audition free agents this week, with Austin Seibert and Cade York mentioned as options as Matthew Wright kicks for the Texans.
- Gay, 31, signed a fully guaranteed one-year, $4.25 million deal in March, the most guaranteed money ever for a one-year kicker contract.