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Ali Gaye is a 6'6", 262-pound right defensive end from Lynnwood, WA, who moved to the United States from Gambia at age 12. He played college football at LSU after transferring from Garden City Community College and Arizona Western, appearing in 27 games with 26 starts and recording 87 tackles, 18 tackles for loss, and 7.0 sacks. Gaye signed with Houston as an undrafted free agent on May 11, 2023, spending his first season on the practice squad. He joined Tennessee in 2024 and recorded 1.0 solo tackle in 2025. Entering his fourth season, Gaye has signed a two-year contract with the Texans.

Ali Gaye played 3 games in 2025 with a 4% share of defensive snaps.

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T-35 of 107 · DL market by AAV

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