It was one heck of a fun in Pittsburgh. But William Gay’s time in the Steel City is over. About 25 minutes ago, Gay announced on his Instagram page the Steelers will release him.
William Gay announces the Steelers will release him. #Steelers pic.twitter.com/1vvU94LVOs
— Alex Kozora (@Alex_Kozora) March 12, 2018
Gay made 87 career starts as a Steeler. Drafted in 2007, one of Mike Tomlin’s original draft picks, he picked off 11 passes in Pittsburgh, returning a whopping five of them for touchdowns.