J.T. Gray recognized as Saints Player of Day 48 for countdown
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 9:55 AM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
The New Orleans Saints spotlight J.T. Gray as the Player of Day 48 in their countdown to the season. Gray, a three-time All-Pro safety, is celebrated for his impact on special teams despite limited defensive playtime. Currently, no player occupies the No. 48 jersey in the franchise, and Gray's notable career includes Pro Bowl honors and a record of leading the league in special teams tackles in 2021. Following his release from the Saints in 2025, Gray played for the Baltimore Ravens, Denver Broncos, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers before signing with the Philadelphia Eagles this offseason.
- •J.T. Gray is recognized by the Saints for the countdown to the season.
- •Gray earned three All-Pro selections primarily as a special teams player.
- •No player currently wears the No. 48 jersey for the Saints.
- •He was released by the Saints after the 2025 preseason.
- •Gray signed with the Philadelphia Eagles during the offseason.
- 9:55 AMYahoo Sports — Countdown to Kickoff: J.T. Gray is the Saints Player of Day 48
"Today we're looking back at the career of three-time All-Pro J.T. Gray, arguably the best New Orleans Saints player to wear the No. 48 jersey.
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