William Clay Matthews III
Position: LB
Height: 6-3 Weight: 246 lbs.
Born: May 14, 1986 in Los Angeles, CA
College: USC (school history)
Drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the 1st round (26th overall) of the 2009 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 46 (1828th overall since 1950)
Relatives: Son of Clay Matthews, Nephew of Bruce Matthews, Cousin of Kevin Matthews, Grandson of Clay Matthews and Brother of Casey Matthews
3-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Output includes all games from 1960 to 2012.
| Games | Scoring | Sacks & Tackles | Def Interceptions | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD |
| League | NFL | 58 | 43 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 42.5 | 159 | 43 | 4 | 109 | 2 |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD |
| Place | Home | 28 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 23.0 | 75 | 23 | 2 | 64 | 1 |
| Road | 30 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 19.5 | 84 | 20 | 2 | 45 | 1 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD |
| Result | Win | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 32.5 | 121 | 29 | 4 | 109 | 2 |
| Loss | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10.0 | 38 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD |
| Final Margin | 0-7 points | 24 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 17.5 | 64 | 20 | 1 | 38 | 1 |
| 8-14 points | 17 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 47 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 0 | |
| 15+ points | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12.0 | 48 | 9 | 1 | 62 | 1 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD |
| Month | September | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 36 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| October | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9.5 | 34 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| November | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 69 | 1 | |
| December | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 57 | 11 | 2 | 40 | 1 | |
| January | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD |
| Day | Sunday | 49 | 37 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 34.0 | 137 | 28 | 3 | 102 | 2 |
| Monday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4.0 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thursday | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD |
| Conference | AFC | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 44 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NFC | 43 | 33 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 31.5 | 115 | 33 | 4 | 109 | 2 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD |
| Division | AFC East | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AFC North | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| AFC South | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| AFC West | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| NFC East | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7.5 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 100 | 2 | |
| NFC North | 20 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 17.5 | 63 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 0 | |
| NFC South | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| NFC West | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD |
| Opponent | Ari (StL/Chi) Cardinals | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Baltimore Ravens | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carolina Panthers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chicago Bears | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 62 | 1 | |
| Denver Broncos | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | |
| Houston Texans | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Indianapolis (Bal) Colts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Oakland (LA) Raiders | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5.0 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| New England Patriots | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| New Orleans Saints | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| New York Giants | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 1 | |
| New York Jets | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| San Diego Chargers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Seattle Seahawks | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| St. Louis (LA/Cle) Rams | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ten Titans/Hou Oilers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD |
| Playoffs | Total | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Super Bowl | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Conference Championship | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Divisional | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wild Card | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |