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Matt Willig

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Position: T
Jersey #: 77
Date of Birth: January 21, 1969
Height / Weight: 6'8" / 315 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick in 1992 by
First Team: NYJ (1992)
Last Team: SL (2005)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Matt Willig - NFL Career Overview

Position: Tackle (T)
Date of Birth: January 21, 1969

Career Timeline

  • New York Jets (NYJ) - 1992
  • Atlanta Falcons (ATL) - 1993
  • Green Bay Packers (GB) - 1994
  • St. Louis Rams (SL) - 1995
  • San Francisco 49ers (SF) - 1997
  • Carolina Panthers (CAR) - 1999
  • St. Louis Rams (SL) - 2005

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Played in the NFL for 14 seasons, showcasing versatility and durability.
  • Notable for his size and strength as an offensive tackle, contributing to the protection of quarterbacks and opening running lanes for backs.
  • Played in key games during his tenure, including playoff appearances with the St. Louis Rams.
  • Transitioned into a career in acting after retiring from professional football, appearing in various television shows and movies.

Post-NFL Career

  • Willig has made guest appearances on several television shows, including "The Mindy Project" and "The Shield."
  • He has also worked as a stunt performer and participated in various sports-related entertainment projects.

Legacy

Matt Willig is remembered not only for his contributions on the field as a reliable offensive lineman but also for his successful transition into the entertainment industry. His journey through multiple teams illustrates his adaptability and commitment to the game of football.

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