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Quay Walker Las Vegas Raiders · #7

Linebacker · 6' 4", 240 lbs · Cordele, GA · Age 26

Quay Walker is a Linebacker for the Las Vegas Raiders, drafted 22nd overall, 2022. In 2026 he recorded 30 tackles, 1 sacks.

LinebackerDrafted 22nd overall5-yr veteran
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Season avg30 tkl · 1 sacks · 0 int
Career avg499 tkl · 10 sacks · 1 int
Live win probabilitySeason
No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.
Tonight's projectionmodel
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Scouting report

Quay Walker — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades are percentiles vs every active player at his position.

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Linebacker · Rotation piece · Impact 50
Quay Walker is a Linebacker for the Las Vegas Raiders, drafted 22nd overall, 2022. In 2026 he recorded 30 tackles, 1 sacks.
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Pass rush
Excellent · defense
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Coverage
Solid · defense
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Splash plays
Solid · defense
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Disruption
Solid · defense
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Act II

Where Quay Walker stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly
1
Jared Goff Detroit Lions▬
29%
2
Bryce Young Carolina Panthers▬
23%
3
Brock Purdy San Francisco 49ers▬
22%
4
Tyler Shough New Orleans Saints▬
11%
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Kirk Cousins Las Vegas Raiders▬
9%
✦ Balladex Consensus: #421 of 1982 — a blend of the Impact index, current production, career résumé and live search demand. Recomputes as the data does.
Futures & chases
—MVP odds
50Impact index
184Star score
Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

Quay Walker — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

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Tackling
30 TKL
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Pass rush
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The engine

How the model sees Quay Walker

Projection = recency-weighted per-season production, nudged along a position aging curve, banded by his year-to-year volatility. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2027  modeled
75
tackles
36–115
1.8
sacks
1.2–2.4
0
int
0–0
0
ff
0–0
9
games
5–13
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 5-season history below.
What moves the tackles line vs last season
Last season 30 → projected 75 tackles
Baseline (recency-weighted)
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Age curve
+0.7
Net vs last season+45.4 tackles
Everything it reads
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5 seasons of real box production
every game line, verified
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Recency × games weight
recent, healthy years anchor the baseline
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Year-over-year trend
his own trajectory, season to season
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Position aging curve
age 26 — applied to the projection
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Role & usage context
target / carry share and snaps fold in
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Availability signal
games last 3: 13 / 14 / 4
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The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Quay Walker career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGTklSackINTFFPD
2022171211.5037
2023141182.5103
2024131022.5002
2025141282.5005
2026 in progress · 4 games4301000
Career6249910.01317
Source: Pro-Football-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers the report-card percentiles and the DNA radar — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.
Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = award / milestone season · hover any bar. Real season totals.
Context

Are the Las Vegas Raiders built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

12–5proj record
85off index
98def index
+49net
95%playoff odds
67roster
Roster delta · what changed
Offense grades B+ (85), defense A+ (98) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 75, pass rush 99, coverage 97.
How his role moves
Projected 12–5 on a 17-game slate — modeled from the current roster's production percentiles, not a calibrated Vegas line. His snaps, target/carry share and usage move with roster health.
Balladex Impact
50 of 99
Rotation piece tier.
Rarity
◆ Rated
Collectible tier.
Résumé
0 accolades
Career honors on file.
Act IV

The Ballad of Quay Walker

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

2000-05-08

The beginning

Quay Walker is a Linebacker for the Las Vegas Raiders, in his 5th NFL season.

Las Vegas Raiders

Turning pro

Drafted 22nd overall, 2022 as a Linebacker.

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Quay Walker is a Las Vegas Raiders linebacker, drafted 22nd overall, 2022.

Chapter

Across 5 seasons (2022–2026) he has recorded 499 tackles, 10 sacks and 1 interception.

Chapter

Most recently he posted 30 tackles, 1 sack and 0 interceptions in 2026.

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Walker's story
The documentary, narrated
Highlights
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Off the field

Measurables
Active
Height
6' 4"
Weight
240 lbs
Draft
22nd overall, 2022
Born
Cordele, GA
Age
26
Jersey
#7
Background

Quay Walker is from Cordele, GA and is 26 years old. He was drafted 22nd overall, 2022 and plays linebacker at 6' 4", 240 lbs.

Over 5 seasons (2022–2026) he has recorded 499 tackles, 10 sacks and 1 interceptions. Walker is currently on the Las Vegas Raiders roster.

The person

Quay Walker is a rotational starting linebacker who has piled up 499 tackles with 10 sacks and 1 interceptions across 5 seasons (2022–2026).

Tackle volume499 career tackles over 5 seasons.
Pass rush10 career sacks blitzing off the second level.
Takeaways1 interceptions, 3 forced fumbles and 17 passes defensed.
First-round pedigree22nd overall, 2022.
Durability62 career games played.
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FAQ

Quay Walker — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Quay Walker, answered.

What position does Quay Walker play?
Quay Walker is a Linebacker for the Las Vegas Raiders.
When was Quay Walker drafted?
Quay Walker was drafted 22nd overall, 2022.
How many seasons has Quay Walker played?
5 (2022–2026).
What are Quay Walker's career stats?
He has recorded 499 tackles, 10 sacks and 1 interception.
Quay Walker career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.
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Current role & opportunity

Usage last season · depth chart current · nflverse
Target share
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WOPR 0.00

This role & opportunity data feeds the model's competition-aware projection — snap and target share from last season, depth-chart rank from the current roster.

Injury history

Weekly injury reports · nflverse
Injury episodes
11
since 2022
Games missed
3
listed Out
Lower-body
6
ankle / knee / soft-tissue
Concussions
2
head, reported
Most recent reports
2025 Wk14 · Neck2025 Wk13 · Neck (Questionable)2025 Wk12 · Neck (Doubtful)2025 Wk11 · Calf2025 Wk10 · Calf2025 Wk9 · Calf (Questionable)

Home surface: grass (natural grass).

Real weekly injury-report history (game-status designations, most recent 4 seasons). Rest days and load-management designations are excluded.

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