Matt Stevens


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Position: FS
Jersey #: 26
Date of Birth: June 14, 1973
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 205 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 87 in 1996 by BUF
First Team: BUF (1996)
Last Team: HST (2003)

Career Summary

Last Updated: May 16, 2025

Matt Stevens - NFL Career Overview

Position: Free Safety (FS)
Date of Birth: June 14, 1973

Career Timeline

  • Buffalo Bills (BUF) - 1996
  • Philadelphia Eagles (PHI) - 1997
  • Washington Redskins (WAS) - 1998
  • New England Patriots (NE) - 1999
  • Houston Texans (HST) - 2002-2003

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Matt Stevens was drafted in the 5th round of the 1996 NFL Draft by the Buffalo Bills.
  • During his time in the NFL, he showcased versatility and skill as a Free Safety, contributing to various teams’ defensive units.
  • Played a pivotal role in the secondary for several franchises, displaying solid tackling and coverage ability.
  • Stevens was known for his work ethic and tenacity on the field, earning respect from teammates and coaches alike.
  • His tenure with the Houston Texans included being part of the team's early years after its establishment in 2002.

Post-NFL Career

  • Information regarding his post-NFL career is limited, but he has been involved in various community engagements and youth sports initiatives.

While Matt Stevens may not be a household name, his contributions to the teams he played for and his dedication to the sport have made him a respected figure in the football community.

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