Matt Stover - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: January 27, 1968
Position: Kicker

Career History

• Cleveland Browns (1991-1995)
  • Joined the NFL as an undrafted free agent.
  • Established himself as a reliable kicker during his tenure.
• Baltimore Ravens (1996-2008)
  • Played a key role in the Ravens' Super Bowl XXXV victory in 2001.
  • Set multiple franchise records for field goals and points scored.
  • Was named to the Pro Bowl in 2000.
• Baltimore Ravens (1996)
  • After the team’s relocation, he continued to play for the Ravens, solidifying his legacy in the city.
• Indianapolis Colts (2009)
  • Joined the Colts for one season, contributing to the team's playoff run.
  • Played in Super Bowl XLIV against the New Orleans Saints.

Career Highlights & Accomplishments

• Career field goals made: 471, ranking him among the top kickers in NFL history.
• Career points scored: 1,704, one of the highest totals for a kicker.
• Super Bowl Champion (XXXV).
• Pro Bowl selection in 2000.
• Served as a reliable kicker for nearly two decades, known for his accuracy and clutch performances.

Legacy

Matt Stover is remembered not only for his accomplishments on the field but also for his longevity and consistency as a kicker in the NFL. His contributions to the Ravens during their Super Bowl-winning season cemented his status as a beloved figure in Baltimore sports history.