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Matthew Tucker

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Position: RB
Jersey #: 39
Date of Birth: May 24, 1991
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 227 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2013 by
First Team: PHI (2013)
Last Team: PHI (2013)

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Career Summary

Matthew Tucker is a running back from Tyler, Texas, who played at TCU and joined Philadelphia as an undrafted free agent in 2013.

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Early Life

Tucker is from Tyler, Texas.

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High School

At Chapel Hill High School, Tucker earned first-team all-state honors and was named Class 3A Offensive Player of the Year after rushing for 2,260 yards and 27 touchdowns as a senior.

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College Career

Tucker rushed for 2,602 yards and 33 touchdowns in 51 games at TCU. He also caught 29 passes for 262 yards and a touchdown.

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Path to the NFL

Tucker signed a free-agent contract with Philadelphia after the 2013 draft.

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NFL Career

Philadelphia promoted Tucker from its practice squad to the active roster in October 2013. The Eagles' roster history lists him as a TCU running back in 2013.

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Career Accomplishments

Tucker's 33 rushing touchdowns rank third in TCU history. He earned honorable mention All-Big 12 honors as a senior after leading TCU in rushing touchdowns.

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Playing Style

Tucker was a powerful production back who scored in nine games during his 2011 season and combined rushing and receiving value for TCU.

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