William Gay

New York Giants, Cornerback
Age: 39-335d (Jan 01, 1985)
Exp: 12 Years
College: Louisville
Drafted: Round 5 (#170 overall), 2007
Agent(s): CS Sports
INACTIVE

2018-2018

William Gay signed a 1 year , $1,105,000 contract with the New York Giants, including $90,000 signing bonus, $720,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,105,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,105,000
Average Salary:
$1,105,000
Signing Bonus:
$90,000
GTD at Sign:
$720,000
Total GTD:
$720,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2016-2018

William Gay signed a 3 year , $7,500,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including $1,900,000 signing bonus, $1,900,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,500,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $7,500,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,900,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,900,000
Total GTD:
$1,900,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2013-2015

William Gay signed a 3 year , $4,500,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including $500,000 signing bonus, $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $4,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$500,000
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2012-2013

William Gay signed a 2 year , $4,950,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including $500,000 signing bonus, $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,475,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $4,950,000
Average Salary:
$2,475,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$500,000
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
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2011-2011

William Gay signed a 1 year , $735,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including $50,000 signing bonus, and an average annual salary of $735,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $735,000
Average Salary:
$735,000
Signing Bonus:
$50,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2012 / UFA
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2010-2010

William Gay signed a 1 year , $1,101,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $1,101,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,101,000
Average Salary:
$1,101,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2011 / RFA
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2007-2009 Rookie

William Gay signed a 3 year , $1,221,400 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including $106,400 signing bonus, $106,400 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $407,133.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,221,400
Average Salary:
$407,133
Signing Bonus:
$106,400
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$106,400
Free Agent:
2010 / RFA
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Seasons

12 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$15,895,005

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2007 22
Active
$391,400
$391,400
2008 23
Active
$370,000
$761,400
Champion
2009 24
Active
$460,000
$1,221,400
2010 25
Active
$1,101,000
$2,322,400
2011 26
Active
$735,000
$3,057,400
2012 27
Active
$1,600,000
$4,657,400
2013 28
Active
$1,500,000
$6,157,400
2014 29
Active
$1,500,000
$7,657,400
2015 30
Active
$1,607,605
$9,265,005
2016 31
Active
$3,750,000
$13,015,005
2017 32
Active
$2,000,000
$15,015,005
2018 33
Retained
$880,000
$15,895,005
Total
$15,895,005

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
10 $10,751,000 $2,556,400 - - - $107,605 $13,415,005
1 $975,000 $500,000 - - $125,000 - $1,600,000
1 $790,000 $90,000 - - - - $880,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2007
22
$285,000
$106,400
$391,400
$391,400
2008
23
$370,000
$370,000
$761,400
2009
24
$460,000
$460,000
$1,221,400
2010
25
$1,101,000
$1,101,000
$2,322,400
2011
26
$685,000
$50,000
$735,000
$3,057,400
2012
27
$975,000
$500,000
$125,000
$1,600,000
$4,657,400
2013
28
$1,000,000
$500,000
$1,500,000
$6,157,400
2014
29
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$7,657,400
2015
30
$1,500,000
$107,605
$1,607,605
$9,265,005
2016
31
$1,850,000
$1,900,000
$3,750,000
$13,015,005
2017
32
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$15,015,005
2018
33
$790,000
$90,000
$880,000
$15,895,005
Total
$12,516,000
$3,146,400
$125,000
$107,605
$15,895,005

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
10 $10,751,000 $2,556,400 - - - $107,605 $13,415,005
1 $975,000 $500,000 - - $125,000 - $1,600,000
1 $790,000 $90,000 - - - - $880,000
  • Sep 02, 2018 Released by New York (NYG)
  • Apr 04, 2018 Signed a contract with New York (NYG)
  • Apr 04, 2018 Signed a 1 year $1.105 million contract with New York (NYG)
  • Mar 12, 2018 Released by Pittsburgh (PIT), clearing $1.75M in cap
  • Sep 15, 2017 Fined $24,309 Hit to the head against Ricardo Louis (CLE)
  • Mar 08, 2016 Signed a 3 year $7.5 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Dec 18, 2015 Fined $8,681 Excessive celebration against Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Oct 28, 2015 Fined $5,787 Uniform violation (message in eye black)
  • Nov 29, 2013 Fined $15,750 Roughing the Passer against Jason Campbell (CLE)
  • Mar 04, 2013 Signed a 3 year $4.5 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Mar 01, 2013 Released by Arizona (ARI)
  • Mar 24, 2012 Signed a 2 year $3.2 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Aug 01, 2011 Signed a 1 year $735k contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Apr 16, 2010 Signed a 1 year $1.101 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jul 22, 2007 Signed a 3 year $1.221 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Apr 28, 2007 Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 5 (#170 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Nov 29, 2013 Roughing the Passer against Jason Campbell (CLE) $15,750
Oct 28, 2015 Uniform violation (message in eye black) $5,787
Dec 18, 2015 Excessive celebration against Cincinnati (CIN) $8,681
Sep 15, 2017 Hit to the head against Ricardo Louis (CLE) $24,309
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2017 PIT 16 1 268 27.30 0 19 16 3 2 1
2016 PIT 16 9 844 80.80 1 58 42 16 1 1
2015 PIT 16 16 1,067 96.60 1 58 46 12 0 2
2014 PIT 16 13 858 86.70 0 69 54 10 0 3
2013 PIT 16 11 910 85.00 1 63 55 8 2 1
2012 ARI 16 15 1,005 93.10 1 57 45 12 3 2
2011 PIT 16 15 0.00 61 49 12 2
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