Clay Matthews
Clay Matthews, a DL, appears on NFL rosters across 1978–1996. Everything below is drawn from open roster data; the figures are facts, not our opinion of the player.
The basics
| Position | DL |
|---|---|
| College | USC |
| Born | 1956-03-15 |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in |
| Weight | 245 lb |
| Drafted | by CLE in 1978, pick not recorded |
Seasons on an NFL roster
19 seasons of roster appearances, 1978–1996. A row here means the player was on that team's roster that year.
| 1978 | Cleveland Browns |
|---|---|
| 1979 | Cleveland Browns |
| 1980 | Cleveland Browns |
| 1981 | Cleveland Browns |
| 1982 | Cleveland Browns |
| 1983 | Cleveland Browns |
| 1984 | Cleveland Browns |
| 1985 | Cleveland Browns |
| 1986 | Cleveland Browns |
| 1987 | Cleveland Browns |
| 1988 | Cleveland Browns |
| 1989 | Cleveland Browns |
| 1990 | Cleveland Browns |
| 1991 | Cleveland Browns |
| 1992 | Cleveland Browns |
| 1993 | Cleveland Browns |
| 1994 | Atlanta Falcons |
| 1995 | Atlanta Falcons |
| 1996 | Atlanta Falcons |
What is not recorded
Everything this page could not tell you, and why. An empty field in the source is not a fact about the player.
- Draft pick. The club is recorded and the pick number is not. He was drafted; which pick is missing from the source.
- Game statistics. None exist for him. The open statistics begin in 1999 and all 19 of his recorded seasons (1978–1996) fall before that, so there is nothing to be missing.
Where this came from
Roster appearances, position, college, draft and physicals from nflverse open roster data. Seasons before about 1999 are roster-only, so there are no game statistics for them. Teams are linked where the franchise is certain; earlier seasons show the code used at the time.
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