Mitch Mathews Explained
Mitch Mathews (born April 15, 1991) is a former American football wide receiver. He was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent following the 2016 NFL draft. He played college football at Brigham Young University from 2009 to 2015. He also served a two-year mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Orlando, Florida from 2009 to 2011.
College statistics
| Receiving |
|---|
| Year | Team | GP | Rec | Yards | TDs |
|---|
| 2012 | BYU | 6 | 2 | 27 | 0 |
| 2013 | BYU | 9 | 26 | 397 | 4 |
| 2014 | BYU | 13 | 73 | 922 | 9 |
| 2015 | BYU | 13 | 54 | 737 | 11 |
| College Totals | 41 | 152 | 2,083 | 24 | |
Professional career
Kansas City Chiefs
Mathews was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs[1] on May 2, 2016 as an undrafted free agent. On August 30, 2016, Mathews was waived by the Chiefs.
Cleveland Browns
On October 11, 2016, Mathews was signed to the Browns' practice squad.[2] He was released by the Browns on November 2, 2016.[3]
Minnesota Vikings
On March 30, 2017, Mathews was signed by the Minnesota Vikings.[4] He was waived on May 30, 2017.[5]
Miami Dolphins
On June 8, 2017, Mathews was signed by the Miami Dolphins.[6] He was waived on September 2, 2017.[7]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: BYU WR Mitch Mathews signs an UDFA contract with Kansas City. Kennedy. Kevin. April 30, 2016. Vanquish The Foe. July 27, 2016.
- Web site: Browns elevate QB Kevin Hogan, DL Gabe Wright to active roster. ClevelandBrowns.com. October 11, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20170824215931/http://www.clevelandbrowns.com/news/article-5/Browns-elevate-QB-Kevin-Hogan-DL-Gabe-Wright-to-active-roster/b8817481-b3b2-4558-986f-1f27beed666d. August 24, 2017.
- Web site: Browns sign TE Connor Hamlett to practice squad. ClevelandBrowns.com. November 2, 2016. November 2, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161102143053/http://www.clevelandbrowns.com/news/article-5/Browns-sign-TE-Connor-Hamlett-to-practice-squad/6082ee1a-3196-4531-bf3f-1f1084a0698b. November 2, 2016. dead.
- Web site: Vikings Bring Back Terrell Sinkfield as a Cornerback, Add WR & TE . Peters, Craig. Vikings.com. March 30, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170905101318/http://www.vikings.com/news/article-1/Vikings-Bring-Back-Terrell-Sinkfield-as-a-Cornerback-Add-WR--TE/fde68ca9-86b6-4bc8-8f8b-94d6648aa17f. September 5, 2017.
- Web site: Vikings Sign Former Nebraska QB Tommy Armstrong as a Safety. Peters, Craig. Vikings.com. May 30, 2017.
- Web site: Dolphins sign receiver Mitch Mathews. Williams, Charean. ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com. June 8, 2017.
- Web site: Dolphins Make Roster Moves. MiamiDolphins.com. September 2, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20180620024159/http://www.miamidolphins.com/news/press-releases/article-1/Dolphins-Make-Roster-Moves/6e2a4fb4-c259-4543-947d-0c866ce56319. June 20, 2018.
