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Matt Birk

Matthew Robert Birk

Position: C
Height: 6-4    Weight: 300 lbs.
Born: July 23, 1976 in St. Paul, MN
College: Harvard

Career AV: 58 (964th overall since 1950)

6-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the 6th round (173rd overall) of the 1998 NFL Draft.

75 78 77

Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1998 22 MIN 75 7 0 1
1999 23 MIN 78 15 0 1
2000* 24 MIN C 78 16 16 0 1 0 0 0 10
2001* 25 MIN C 78 16 16 8
2002 26 MIN C 78 16 16 0 0 1 0 0 7
2003* 27 MIN C 78 16 16 0 0 1 0 0 12
2004* 28 MIN C 78 12 11 0 2 0 -31 0 8
2006* 30 MIN C 78 16 16 0 0 1 0 0 8
2007* 31 MIN C 78 16 16 0 1 0 -16 0 8
2008 32 MIN C 78 16 16 0 1 0 -22 0 3 0 6
2009 33 BAL 77 1 1 0
Career 147 123 0 5 3 -69 0 4 0 69

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

2000
2001
2003
2004
2006
2007

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

2000Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
2003Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL