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Jake Matthews

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Atlanta Falcons · OT

Jake Matthews recorded 65 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 13 rostered seasons with Atlanta Falcons.

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tackles/gm

1

playoff games

13

indexed seasons

65

career games

Five defining games

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A provisional five-game introduction to Jake Matthews's most significant indexed performances.

Super Bowl
LI
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
ATLANTAFALCONS
FEB 5, 2017

New England Patriots vs Atlanta Falcons

Super Bowl LI · Feb 5, 2017

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2021
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
ATLANTAFALCONS
JAN 9, 2022

New Orleans Saints vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Jan 9, 2022

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2019
LOS ANGELESRAMS
ATLANTAFALCONS
OCT 20, 2019

Los Angeles Rams vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Oct 20, 2019

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2018
ATLANTAFALCONS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
NOV 11, 2018

Atlanta Falcons vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Nov 11, 2018

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2015
ATLANTAFALCONS
CAROLINAPANTHERS
DEC 13, 2015

Atlanta Falcons vs Carolina Panthers

Regular Season · Dec 13, 2015

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Jake Matthews's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 1 total tackle

Regular Season
2025
MIAMIDOLPHINS
ATLANTAFALCONS
OCT 26, 2025

Miami Dolphins vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Oct 26, 2025

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2021
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
ATLANTAFALCONS
JAN 9, 2022

New Orleans Saints vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Jan 9, 2022

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Jake Matthews's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2008–2014

01
ATLMATTHEWS—Jake Matthews
ATLRYAN2Matt Ryan
ATLWHITE84Roddy White

Winning seasons become the expectation

Atlanta Falcons · Ryan and Smith stabilize Atlanta

Ryan's immediate command and a deep skill group produced five straight winning seasons and a 2012 NFC title-game appearance.

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Franchise era

2015–2020

02
ATLMATTHEWS—Jake Matthews
ATLRYAN2Matt Ryan
ATLJONES11Julio Jones

A historic offense reaches the brink

Atlanta Falcons · The explosive Super Bowl team

Ryan won MVP in Kyle Shanahan's offense and Atlanta built a 28–3 lead in Super Bowl LI before New England completed the defining comeback.

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Franchise era

2021–present

03
ATLMATTHEWS—Jake Matthews
ATLROBINSON7Bijan Robinson
ATLLONDON5Drake London

A new offense searches for its quarterback

Atlanta Falcons · The post-Ryan rebuild

Atlanta moved on from its longtime quarterback and began assembling a younger core around Robinson, London and a remodeled defense.

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Career accomplishments

Pro Bowl selection · 201813 NFL seasons65 career games6 career solo tacklesCollege: Texas A&MDrafted by: ATLDraft pick: 6Jersey: 701 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 28, 2014Most recent: Oct 11, 2026

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history