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Tress Way

Punter, Washington Commanders · #10.

Player facts

Team: Washington Commanders
Position: Punter
Number: 10
Born: Apr 18, 1990 (age 36)
Birthplace: Tulsa, OK, USA
Height: 6' 1"
Weight: 220 lbs
College: Oklahoma
Experience: 13 seasons
Status: Active

Stats

Among the NFL leaders, 2026 Regular Season:

5th in punt yards 1209

2026 Punting

	PUNTS	AVG	LNG	YDS	TB	TB%	IN20	IN20%	ATT	YDS	AVG	NET
Regular Season	25	48.4	60	1,209	2	8.00	8	32.00	12	127	10.6	41.7
Last 5 Games	25	47.8	60	1,209	2	6.19	8	27.20	12	127	10.6	43.3
Career	857	47.0	79	40,240	53	6.18	333	38.86	399	3,294	8.3	42.8

Recent games

Date	Opponent	Result	PUNTS	AVG	LNG	YDS	TB	TB%	IN20	IN20%	ATT	YDS	NET
Sun, Oct 11	vs NYG	T 27-27 OT	6	52.0	59	312	0	0.00	2	33.00	4	52	43.3
Sun, Oct 4	vs IND	L 30-13	5	37.8	49	189	0	0.00	3	60.00	0	0	37.8
Sun, Sep 27	vs SEA	W 33-31	7	49.0	60	343	1	14.29	3	43.00	3	29	44.9
Sun, Sep 20	@ DAL	L 37-20	1	47.0	47	47	0	0.00	0	0.00	1	9	38.0
Sun, Sep 13	@ PHI	L 24-22	6	53.0	60	318	1	16.67	0	0.00	4	37	46.8

Last 5 games. Click a game for its box score.

About

Tressler William Way (born April 18, 1990) is an American professional football punter for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners and signed with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 2013. Way joined Washington the following year, making three Pro Bowls and earning second-team All-Pro honors in 2019 and becoming the franchise's leader in punting yards. Way punts left-footed, a relative rarity in the NFL.

From Wikipedia’s article on Tress Way, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.¹

Background

Early life and college career

Way was born on April 18, 1990, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He graduated from Tulsa's Union High School in 2008. Way attended the University of Oklahoma and redshirted his freshman season with the Oklahoma Sooners football team. Way switched to punter after a stint at kicker. Way completed his bachelor's degree at Oklahoma in interdisciplinary studies in December 2012.

Personal life

In 2013, Way married Brianna Turang, a softball and soccer player at the University of Oklahoma, sister of current Milwaukee Brewers infielder Brice Turang, and daughter of former Major League Baseball outfielder Brian Turang. The two have four children together; three biological (one son and two daughters) and one son who was adopted. His younger brother, Cole, was a punter for the University of Tulsa and had a brief stint as a professional baseball pitcher who played three seasons for the Kansas City Royals. He is a Christian. Way punts left-footed, considered relatively rare in the NFL.

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