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Matt Lengel

Retired

Indianapolis Colts · TE

Matt Lengel recorded 9 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 5 rostered seasons with Indianapolis Colts, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, New England Patriots.

▶Best highlights

4.3

rec yds/gm

0.0

rush yds/gm

1

playoff games

9

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Matt Lengel's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2016
NEW YORKJETS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
DEC 24, 2016

New York Jets vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Dec 24, 2016

1 rec · 18 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
2018
CINCINNATIBENGALS
BALTIMORERAVENS
NOV 18, 2018

Cincinnati Bengals vs Baltimore Ravens

Regular Season · Nov 18, 2018

1 rec · 4 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Divisional Round
2016
HOUSTONTEXANS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
JAN 14, 2017

Houston Texans vs New England Patriots

Divisional Round · Jan 14, 2017

0 rec · 0 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
2018
DENVERBRONCOS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
DEC 2, 2018

Denver Broncos vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Dec 2, 2018

1 rec · 9 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
2018
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
OCT 28, 2018

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Oct 28, 2018

1 rec · 4 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Matt Lengel's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 18 receiving yards

Regular Season
2016
NEW YORKJETS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
DEC 24, 2016

New York Jets vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Dec 24, 2016

1 rec · 18 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career high: 1 reception

Regular Season
2018
DENVERBRONCOS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
DEC 2, 2018

Denver Broncos vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Dec 2, 2018

1 rec · 9 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career high: 1 receiving touchdown

Regular Season
2018
CINCINNATIBENGALS
BALTIMORERAVENS
NOV 18, 2018

Cincinnati Bengals vs Baltimore Ravens

Regular Season · Nov 18, 2018

1 rec · 4 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career high: 2 targets

Regular Season
2018
OAKLANDRAIDERS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
DEC 16, 2018

Oakland Raiders vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Dec 16, 2018

0 rec · 0 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Matt Lengel's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2014–2019

01
NELENGEL—Matt Lengel
NEBRADY12Tom Brady
NEGRONKOWSKI87Rob Gronkowski

Three more championships complete the run

New England Patriots · The second dynasty

New England won three Super Bowls in five seasons through goal-line defense, the largest comeback in Super Bowl history and another dominant defensive plan.

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Franchise era

1999–2017

02
CLELENGEL—Matt Lengel
CLETHOMAS73Joe Thomas
CLECRIBBS16Josh Cribbs

An expansion-style rebirth becomes a long rebuild

Cleveland Browns · The Browns return

The restored franchise returned in 1999 but cycled through leadership and quarterbacks, with Thomas providing Hall of Fame stability amid the turnover.

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Franchise era

2011–2019

03
CINLENGEL—Matt Lengel
CINDALTON14Andy Dalton
CINGREEN18A.J. Green

Dalton and Green make winning routine

Cincinnati Bengals · Five straight playoff trips

A young core reached the postseason in each of its first five seasons together, though it could not secure the franchise's first playoff win in decades.

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Franchise era

2019–present

04
INDLENGEL—Matt Lengel
INDTAYLOR28Jonathan Taylor
INDNELSON56Quenton Nelson

A strong roster searches for quarterback permanence

Indianapolis Colts · Life after Luck

Indianapolis cycled through veteran and young quarterbacks while retaining a physical offensive identity and rebuilding around its line and skill talent.

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Career accomplishments

Super Bowl champion · 20164 NFL seasons19 career games5 career receptions39 career receiving yards2 career receiving touchdownsCollege: Eastern KentuckyJersey: 861 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Dec 24, 2016Most recent: Dec 16, 2018

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

Official regular-season games via NFL.com ↗. Indexed games are the box scores currently available in Athlore.