Quay Walker - NFL News, Rumors, & Updates

Sets season high with 12 stops Sunday Walker posted 12 tackles (six solo) in Sunday's Week 7 loss to the Rams.

Impact Walker and Nakobe Dean each had 12 tackles to tie for the team lead. Two of Walker's stops went for a loss. The tackle tally was a season-best mark for the veteran linebacker and marked the second time in 2026 that he's posted double-digit stops. In his first year with the Raiders, Walker has registered 52 tackles, including 2.0 sacks, and a recovered fumble through seven contests.

OCTOBER 28 • ROTOWIRE

Set for Sunday Walker (chest) is active for Sunday's game against the Rams.

Impact Walker appeared to suffer a setback with his chest issue Saturday that changed his status for Sunday's game to questionable. The inside linebacker has overcome the issue and is all set to suit up for Sunday's contest against the Rams.

OCTOBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable with chest issue Walker (chest) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Rams, Ryan McFadden of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Despite finishing Friday's practice session as a full participant with no injury designation, Walker has now been downgraded to questionable for Sunday's contest. The linebacker likely had a setback with his persistent chest injury, making it uncertain whether he will be able to suit up Sunday.

OCTOBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go for Week 7 Walker (chest) does not have an injury designation ahead of Sunday's game against the Rams.

Impact Walker opened the week with back-to-back limited practices due to a chest injury, but his full session Friday was enough for him to fade an injury tag for Sunday's game. The 2022 first-rounder has 40 tackles (17 solo), including 2.0 sacks, and one fumble recovery through the first six games of the regular season.

OCTOBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with chest issue Walker (chest) was a limited participant at practice Wednesday.

Impact Walker played all 68 of the Raiders' defensive snaps in Week 6 versus the Bills, so it's not immediately clear when he picked up the injury. In any case, as long as he can upgrade to full participation at practice Thursday or Friday, he'll be in good shape to suit up Sunday versus the Rams.

OCTOBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

Secures sack in loss Walker recorded six total tackles (three solo), including 1.0 sacks, during Sunday's 33-30 loss to the Bills.

Impact Walker was able to notch at least six tackles in a contest for the fifth time this season, and his biggest moment of the game came in the first quarter when he sacked Josh Allen for a five-yard loss. The linebacker has now registered 40 total tackles (17 solo), including 2.0 sacks, while also adding one fumble recovery over his first six regular-season games as a member of the Raiders.

OCTOBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

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Records first sack of 2026 Walker registered six tackles (four solo), including 1.0 sacks, during the Raiders' 30-27 loss to the Chiefs on Sunday.

Impact Walker got to Patrick Mahomes late in the second quarter for a seven-yard sack, and the Chiefs had to a settle on a 28-yard field goal by Harrison Butker two plays later. Walker has played nearly every single defensive snap through the first four games of the regular season and has accumulated 30 tackles (13 solo), including 1.0 sacks, and one fumble recovery.

OCTOBER 7 • ROTOWIRE

Quay Walker chases down Patrick Mahomes for a sack! Watch as linebacker Quay Walker brings down Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes for a loss of seven yards during the second quart...

OCTOBER 4 • RAIDERS.COM

Quay Walker's evolution is everything that's right with Raiders' defense LB Quay Walker's role has evolved, and his versatility and playing style are emblematic of exactly what Las Vegas Raiders DC Rob Leonard pre...

OCTOBER 2 • JUSTBLOGBABY.COM

Rob Leonard previews Week 4, talks challenge of stopping NFL's leading rusher Kenneth Walker Defensive coordinator Rob Leonard discusses the Raiders' linebacker tandem of Nakobe Dean and Quay Walker, game planning against Chiefs Head...

OCTOBER 1 • RAIDERS.COM

Strong performance in win Walker logged 10 tackles (five solo) in Sunday's 26-14 win over the Chargers.

Impact Walker's 10 total tackles tied fellow linebacker Nakobe Dean for most on the team in Sunday's contest. The inside linebacker played all 67 defensive snaps in the game, adding to last week's perfect playing time. Walker now has 16 tackles (seven solo) through two regular-season games in 2026.

SEPTEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Quay Walker and Nakobe Dean opened up whole new world for Raiders' defense The Las Vegas Raiders' defense has so much more it can accomplish during the 2026 NFL season with upgrades at LB in the form of Quay Walker...

SEPTEMBER 16 • JUSTBLOGBABY.COM

Quality showing in win Sunday Walker finished with six tackles (two solo) in Sunday's 27-13 win over Miami.

Impact The Raiders defense had it going versus Miami, surrendering 259 total yards while adding 5.0 sacks, tied for the highest in the NFL in Week 1. While Walker wasn't responsible for a sack Sunday, he contributed in other ways, recovering a fumble late in the fourth quarter during the Dolphins' final drive to seal the win for Las Vegas. Walker, the 2022 No. 22 overall pick, began his career with the Packers, appearing in 58 regular-season games and amassing 469 total tackles, 9.0 sacks and one interception. He agreed to a four-year deal with the Raiders in March 2026.

SEPTEMBER 16 • ROTOWIRE

Called Game! Jeremy Chinn forces a late fumble to seal the Raiders' 27-13 victory Watch as safety Jeremy Chinn forces a fumble and linebacker Quay Walker comes up with the football in the closing minutes of the fourth quar...

SEPTEMBER 13 • RAIDERS.COM

Raiders' 2026 LB group preview (with a bold prediction for each player) A preview for the Las Vegas Raiders' linebacker group ahead of the 2026 NFL season, including a bold prediction for Quay Walker, Nakobe Dean...

SEPTEMBER 12 • JUSTBLOGBABY.COM

From Georgia to the NFL: Nakobe Dean and Quay Walker join forces with Eric Stokes

The Raiders hoped they upgraded their defense by adding former Georgia teammates Nakobe Dean and Quay Walker

AUGUST 3 • Associated Press

Raiders' Quay Walker is loving Rob Leonard changing his role in Las Vegas Las Vegas Raiders LB Quay Walker loves Rob Leonard changing his role ahead of the 2026 NFL season, giving Nakobe Dean the green dot and maki...

AUGUST 2 • JUSTBLOGBABY.COM

'What I Wanted.' Raiders' Quay Walker Adjusting to New System The Las Vegas Raiders made moves to shore up their linebacker position, with Quay Walker becoming the beneficiary in what could be a terrifi...

JULY 31 • SI.COM

Quay Walker: 'We're coming together pretty well' Linebacker Quay Walker talks training camp, the defense, Maxx Crosby and more.

JULY 30 • RAIDERS.COM

5 Las Vegas Raiders who could be first-time Pro Bowlers in 2026 The Las Vegas Raiders have several players who could be first-time Pro Bowlers during the 2026 NFL season, like Ashton Jeanty, Quay Walker a...

JUNE 17 • JUSTBLOGBABY.COM

Quay Walker knows he's finally in the perfect situation with the Raiders Former Green Bay Packers star LB Quay Walker told reporters that he knows he's finally in the perfect situation with the Las Vegas Raiders.

JUNE 12 • JUSTBLOGBABY.COM

Quay Walker: 'Trying to move with the right mindset' Linebacker Quay Walker talks minicamp, the defense, his mindset and more.

JUNE 10 • RAIDERS.COM

LB Quay Walker Set To Revitalize Raiders' Defense The Las Vegas Raiders made several splash moves this offseason. The addition of veteran linebacker Quay Walker will undoubtedly prove to be...

JUNE 10 • SI.COM

Raiders revamp gets labeled as one of NFL best upgrades going into 2026 season The Las Vegas Raiders' additions at LB, like Quay Walker and Nakobe Dean, continue to get love from ESPN ahead of the 2026 NFL season.

MAY 30 • JUSTBLOGBABY.COM

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