Casey Matthews
Matthews with the Oregon Ducks
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| No. -- Free agent | |||||||||
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | January 16, 1989 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Northridge, California | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 242 lb (110 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Westlake Village (CA) Oaks Christian | ||||||||
| College: | Oregon | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2011 / Round: 4 / Pick: 116 | ||||||||
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| Tackles: | 113 |
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| Sacks: | 2.5 |
| Forced fumbles: | 1 |
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Casey Christopher Matthews (born January 16, 1989) is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round of the 2011 NFL Draft. He played college football at Oregon. He is the brother of Clay Matthews III.
Matthews attended Oaks Christian School in Westlake Village, California, where he played for the Oaks Christian Lions high school football team. During his junior year he recorded 132 tackles and four quarterback sacks. As a senior, he recorded 158 tackles, ten sacks, and two interceptions. The Oak Christian Lions posted a 15-0 record as the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) Division III state champions and finished as the sixth-ranked team in the USA Today national rankings. As both a junior and senior, Matthews was named an all-Tri Valley League player, defensive player of the year, and all-county player.
Considered a three-star recruit by Rivals.com, Matthews was listed as the No. 17 inside linebacker in the nation in 2007. He chose Oregon over offers from Arizona State, California, Colorado, Georgia Tech and Ole Miss.
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