Mitch Mathews (born April 15, 1991) is a former American football wide receiver. He was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent following the 2016 NFL draft. He played college football at Brigham Young University from 2009 to 2015. He also served a two-year mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Orlando, Florida from 2009 to 2011.

Mitch Mathews
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Mathews in 2015
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Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1991-04-15) April 15, 1991 (age 33)
Beaverton, Oregon, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school:Beaverton (OR) Southridge
College:BYU
Undrafted:2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only

College statistics

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Receiving
Year Team GP Rec Yards TDs
2012 BYU 6 2 27 0
2013 BYU 9 26 397 4
2014 BYU 13 73 922 9
2015 BYU 13 54 737 11
College Totals 41 152 2,083 24

Professional career

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Kansas City Chiefs

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Mathews was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs[1] on May 2, 2016 as an undrafted free agent. On August 30, 2016, Mathews was waived by the Chiefs.

Cleveland Browns

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On October 11, 2016, Mathews was signed to the Browns' practice squad.[2] He was released by the Browns on November 2, 2016.[3]

Minnesota Vikings

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On March 30, 2017, Mathews was signed by the Minnesota Vikings.[4] He was waived on May 30, 2017.[5]

Miami Dolphins

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On June 8, 2017, Mathews was signed by the Miami Dolphins.[6] He was waived on September 2, 2017.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Kennedy, Kevin (April 30, 2016). "BYU WR Mitch Mathews signs an UDFA contract with Kansas City". Vanquish The Foe. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
  2. ^ "Browns elevate QB Kevin Hogan, DL Gabe Wright to active roster". ClevelandBrowns.com. October 11, 2016. Archived from the original on August 24, 2017.
  3. ^ "Browns sign TE Connor Hamlett to practice squad". ClevelandBrowns.com. November 2, 2016. Archived from the original on November 2, 2016. Retrieved November 2, 2016.
  4. ^ Peters, Craig (March 30, 2017). "Vikings Bring Back Terrell Sinkfield as a Cornerback, Add WR & TE". Vikings.com. Archived from the original on September 5, 2017.
  5. ^ Peters, Craig (May 30, 2017). "Vikings Sign Former Nebraska QB Tommy Armstrong as a Safety". Vikings.com.
  6. ^ Williams, Charean (June 8, 2017). "Dolphins sign receiver Mitch Mathews". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com.
  7. ^ "Dolphins Make Roster Moves". MiamiDolphins.com. September 2, 2017. Archived from the original on June 20, 2018.
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