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Is Quay Walker Related To Herschel Walker?

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William Howard

Published Jan 03, 2026

American football linebacker for the Green Bay Packers of the NFL Quay Walker is not related to Herschel Walker.

Quay played college football at Georgia and was drafted by the Packers in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft.

Quay was born on May 8, 2000, in Cordele, Georgia. He attended Crisp County High School, where he had 109 tackles, eight sacks, and an interception as a junior.

He was rated a four-star recruit and initially committed to play college football at Alabama before his senior year in 2017, but changed to Georgia in early 2018.

Quay played in all 14 of Georgia’s games during his freshman season and had six total tackles. He saw increased playing time as a sophomore and finished the season with 23 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, and 2.5 sacks.

Quay finished as Georgia’s fourth-leading tackler with 43 in his junior season. Quay was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the first round (22nd overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft.

The Packers previously acquired the pick in a trade that sent Davante Adams to the Las Vegas Raiders.