Ira Matthews


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Position: RB
Date of Birth: August 23, 1957
Height / Weight: 5'8" / 175 lbs
First Team: OAK (1979)
Last Team: OAK (1981)

Running Back Stats

Year Team Games Rush Att Rush Yds Rush TDs Rec Targets Rec Yds Rec TDs Fumbles Fantasy

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Ira Matthews Career Overview

Position: Running Back (RB)
Date of Birth: August 23, 1957

Career History

  • Oakland Raiders (OAK)
    • Years Active: 1979 - 1981
    • Highlights:
      • Joined the Raiders as a running back in 1979.
      • Contributed to the team's offense during his tenure.
      • Was part of the squad that competed in the early 1980s, a notable period for the Raiders.

Additional Information

  • While Ira Matthews may not be widely recognized, he played an important role as a depth player during his time with the Raiders.
  • Matthews' contributions on special teams and as a backup running back helped the Raiders maintain their competitive edge in the NFL during the late 1970s and early 1980s.

Ira Matthews' career with the Oakland Raiders, though not filled with personal accolades, reflects the dedication and hard work of a player contributing to a storied franchise in professional football.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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