Ryker Mathews | |
Number: | 61, 72 |
Position: | Offensive tackle |
Birth Date: | 28 November 1992 |
Birth Place: | American Fork, Utah, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 6 |
Weight Lbs: | 320 |
High School: | American Fork (UT) |
College: | BYU |
Undraftedyear: | 2016 |
Pastteams: | |
Cflstatus: | American |
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Cfl: | ryker-mathews/163026 |
Ryker Mathews (born November 28, 1992) is a professional Canadian football offensive tackle of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He attended Brigham Young University and went undrafted in the 2016 NFL draft. He was later signed by the New Orleans Saints.
Mathews signed with the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent on May 2, 2016. On August 1, 2016, he was waived by the Saints and placed on injured reserve.[1] On September 16, 2016, he was cut from the New Orleans Saints.[2]
Mathews was signed by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on July 25, 2017 and played for the team for two years.
On January 14, 2019, Mathews signed a reserve/future contract with the New England Patriots.[3] On May 2, 2019, the Patriots waived Matthews.[4]
On May 26, 2019, Mathews was re-signed by Hamilton.[5]
Upon entering free agency, Mathews signed a two-year contract with the BC Lions on February 11, 2020.[6]