Matt Light

Matt Light, a T, appears on NFL rosters across 2001–2011. Everything below is drawn from open roster data; the figures are facts, not our opinion of the player.

The basics

PositionT
Born1978-06-23
Height6 ft 4 in
Weight305 lb
Draftedpick 48 by NE in 2001

Seasons on an NFL roster

11 seasons of roster appearances, 2001–2011. A row here means the player was on that team's roster that year.

2001New England Patriots
2002New England Patriots
2003New England Patriots
2004New England Patriots
2005New England Patriots
2006New England Patriots
2007New England Patriots
2008New England Patriots
2009New England Patriots
2010New England Patriots
2011New England Patriots

Defensive statistics

Regular-season totals, 1999–2026. Solo and assisted tackles, tackles for loss, sacks, quarterback hits, interceptions, passes defended, forced fumbles and opponent fumbles recovered. Sacks are shared between players, so a total can end in a half. Play-offs are not included.

302002: 32003: 12005: 12006: 22011: 12002200320042005200620072008200920102011
Solo tackles by season. Every figure is in the table below.
SeasonGSoloAst
20021130
2003910
2005210
2006720
2011711
Career3681

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.

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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