Background
Kevin Matthews is the son of Pro Football Hall of Fame offensive lineman Bruce Matthews, a former offensive line coach for the Titans.
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Career
He was signed by the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent in 2010. He played college football at Texas Agricultural and Mechanical.
Tennessee Titans
Matthews was signed by the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent following the 2010 NFL Draft on April 30, 2010. He was waived during final cuts on September 4, 2010, but was re-signed to the team"s practice squad on September 5.
Kevin was promoted to the active roster on December 15, 2010, after center Eugene Amano was placed on the injured reserve list due to a neck injury.
Washington Redskins
On May 7, 2013, Matthews signed with the Washington Redskins. He didn"t make the final roster and was cut on the last day of training camp on August 30, 2013.
Second Stint with Titans
On November 12, 2013, Matthews re-signed with the Titans. Throughout November and December, he was waived and re-signed several times.
Carolina Panthers
Matthews signed with the Carolina Panthers in July 2014.
Kevin"s father, Bruce Matthews, is a Hall of Fame offensive lineman who played for the Houston Oilers/Tennessee Oilers/Tennessee Titans from 1983–2001. Kevin"s grandfather, Clay Matthews, Senior, is a former offensive tackle and linebacker who played for the San Francisco 49ers for four seasons during the 1950s. Kevin"s younger brother, Jake Matthews, is an offensive tackle for the Atlanta Falcons.
Kevin"s cousins, Clay Matthews III is a linebacker for the Green Bay Packers, and Casey Matthews, is a linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings.
Kevin also has a younger brother Mike, who is a center for Texas Agricultural and Mechanical.
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