Tyler Matakevich
LB
#44
Experience: 9 years
Height: 6-1
Age: 32
Weight: 235 lbs
College: Temple
2024 SEASON
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Solo4
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SCK0
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FF0
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INT--
Recent Games
| WK | OPP | RESULT | TKL | AST | COMBINED | SOLO | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | OPP FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | @Bengals | W 44 - 38 | ||||||||||||||
| 14 | Browns | W 27 - 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 15 | @Eagles | L 13 - 27 | ||||||||||||||
| 16 | @Ravens | L 17 - 34 | ||||||||||||||
| 17 | Chiefs | L 10 - 29 | ||||||||||||||
| 18 | Bengals | L 17 - 19 | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | @Falcons | W 18 - 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | @Broncos | W 13 - 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | @Commanders | W 28 - 27 | ||||||||||||||
| 11 | Ravens | W 18 - 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 12 | @Browns | L 19 - 24 |
Career Stats
Defense Career
| SEASON | TEAM | G | GS | TKL | AST | COMBINED | SOLO | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | OPP FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 16 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 15 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 16 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 16 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020 | Buffalo Bills | 16 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021 | Buffalo Bills | 17 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 | Buffalo Bills | 16 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023 | Buffalo Bills | 17 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 140 | 1 | 99 | 37 | 136 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Biography
PRO CAREER
- Has played in 129 games (one start) in his eight-year career with Pittsburgh (2016-19) and Buffalo (2020-23)
- Has registered 47 tackles (31 solo), four passes defensed and one interception
- Has played in 13 postseason games (no starts) and registered two tackles (one solo)
- Three-time captain in Buffalo (2021, 2022, and 2023)
- Leads all active NFL players with 85 tackles (64 solo) on special teams
- Made NFL debut in Week 1 of 2016 (at Washington)
- Made NFL starting debut in Week 5 of 2018 (vs. Atlanta)