The captains won’t have one of their young midfield starters for a long time. Willie Gay received a four-match ban on Monday, ESPN.com’s Field Yates tweet.
This ban is due to a violation of the personal conduct policy, NFL.com’s Tom Pelissero tweet. In January, Gay man arrested for minor criminal damage related to with an incident in which he was visiting his son’s home and, in the midst of an argument with the child’s mother, damaged property in her home. Gay, 24, agreed to a diversion program before it began in June.
Gay, who played 92% of the Chiefs’ defenses in their win over the Chargers, was a full-time starter for most of his career. However, this would mark another absence of the former second pick. Gay misses five games through injury in 2021.
Gay and the second in 2021 Nick Bolton resides as the Chiefs’ top supporter. The latter was the center of Kansas City in this position, but Gay had 21 career starts. He has 16 tackles (2 conceded) and 2 assists in 2 games this season. He will miss games against the Colts, Buccaneers, Raiders and Bills.
Pro Football Focus rated Gay as a top defender among 25 midfielders last season, one of which had two interceptions. A significant usage gap existed between Bolton and Gay and the rest of the Kansas City defenders, although the team used a rookie pick in the third round. Leo Chenal. The captains have used Chenal in 32 defensive plays this season. Darius Harrisa former undergrad free agent who has been on and off the Chiefs’ practice team during his career, has scored 18 defenses so far this year.
