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Matt Light

Matthew Charles Light

Position: T
Height: 6-4    Weight: 305 lbs.
Born: June 23, 1978 in Greenville, OH
College: Purdue

Career AV: 67 (650th overall since 1950)

2-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the New England Patriots in the 2nd round (48th overall) of the 2001 NFL Draft.

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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
2001 23 NWE LT 72 14 12 6
2002 24 NWE LT 72 16 16 0 1 0 0 8
2003 25 NWE LT 72 16 16 7
2004 26 NWE LT 72 16 16 10
2005 27 NWE 72 3 3 2
2006* 28 NWE LT 72 16 16 0 1 0 0 12
2007*+ 29 NWE LT 72 16 16 21
2008 30 NWE LT 72 16 16 10
Career 113 111 0 2 0 0 76

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Pro Bowls

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First-Team All-Pro

2007

Playoff Games

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All-Pro Teams

2007Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL