Russell Gage

Russell Gage is an American professional football wide receiver who has played for multiple NFL teams, including the Atlanta Falcons, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Baltimore Ravens, and currently with the San Francisco 49ers. After being drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the sixth round, 194th overall, in the 2018 NFL Draft, Russell Gage quickly established himself as a dynamic professional football wide receiver. Gage honed his versatility and offensive prowess during his collegiate career at LSU, where he notably transitioned from defensive back to offense in Week 7 of his junior year. This pivotal move saw him make an immediate impact, contributing five receptions for 62 yards and a touchdown in a crucial victory over #22 Texas A&M.

Throughout his career, Gage has been recognized for his precise route-running, strong hands, and ability to perform in critical moments, attributes that make him a valuable addition to any offensive scheme in the NFL. Maintaining his professional trajectory and demonstrating his ongoing demand in the NFL, Gage joined the Baltimore Ravens in 2024. Later that year, in November 2024, he transitioned to the San Francisco 49ers, signing with their practice squad. His commitment and consistent performance were further recognized in January 2025, when he signed a reserve/future contract with the San Francisco 49ers, positioning him for continued impact and solidifying his place with one of the league’s premier organizations for the upcoming season.