Matt Prater

Matthew Phillip Prater

Position: K

5-10, 201lb (178cm, 91kg)

Team: Arizona Cardinals

Born: August 10, 1984 in Mayfield Heights, OH

College: Central Florida (College Stats)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 32 (3437th overall since 1960)

High School: Estero (FL)

Pronunciation: \PRAY-ter\

2x Pro Bowl

SUMMARY

2021

Career

220

FGM

351

FGA

423

XPM

538

XPA

552

Kicking & Punting

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Kicking & Punting Table
					Games		0-19		20-29		30-39		40-49		50+		Scoring			Scoring				Kickoffs					Punting
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	Lng	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	KO	KOYds	TB	TB%	KOAvg	Pnt	Yds	Lng	Blck	Y/P	AV	Awards
2007	23	2TM			4	0			1				3	1			4	1	45	25.0%	1	1	100.0%	4	277	3	75.0%	69.3						-1
		ATL		1	2	0			1				3	1			4	1	45	25.0%	1	1	100.0%	4	277	3	75.0%	69.3						-1
		DEN		5	2	0													45															0
2008	24	DEN		5	16	0			8	7	9	8	11	5	6	5	34	25	56	73.5%	40	39	97.5%	83	5396	19	22.9%	65.0						1
2009	25	DEN		5	16	0			14	14	8	6	10	8	3	2	35	30	51	85.7%	32	32	100.0%	78	5304	28	35.9%	68.0						4
2010	26	DEN		5	12	0			3	3	7	7	5	4	3	2	18	16	59	88.9%	29	28	96.6%	57	3688	20	35.1%	64.7						3
2011	27	DEN		5	16	0			6	5	8	8	7	3	4	3	25	19	59	76.0%	30	30	100.0%	69	4393	47	68.1%	63.7						2
2012	28	DEN		5	16	0	1	1	7	7	11	10	9	5	4	3	32	26	53	81.3%	55	55	100.0%	98	6254	65	66.3%	63.8						2
2013*	29	DEN		5	16	0	2	2	4	4	5	5	8	8	7	6	26	25	64	96.2%	75	75	100.0%	114	7348	81	71.1%	64.5						5	AP2, PB
2014	30	DET		5	11	0			8	8	5	4	8	6	5	3	26	21	52	80.8%	21	21	100.0%											2
2015	31	DET		5	16	0			3	3	9	8	6	6	6	5	24	22	59	91.7%	39	36	92.3%	4	223			55.8						4
2016*	32	DET		5	16	0			10	10	5	4	14	10	7	7	36	31	58	86.1%	33	31	93.9%	2	116	1	50.0%	58.0						4	PB
2017	33	DET		5	16	0	2	2	4	4	10	10	8	7	11	7	35	30	58	85.7%	41	40	97.6%	17	977	6	35.3%	57.5	4	139	47	0	34.8	4
2018	34	DET		5	16	0			8	8	12	12	7	5	5	3	32	28	54	87.5%	30	30	100.0%	6	343	3	50.0%	57.2						4
2019	35	DET		5	16	0			11	11	3	2	9	6	8	7	31	26	56	83.9%	36	35	97.2%	19	1159	8	42.1%	61.0						4
2020	36	DET		5	16	0			4	4	7	7	7	4	10	6	28	21	59	75.0%	41	38	92.7%	18	1065	7	38.9%	59.2						2
2021	37	ARI	k	5	17	0			11	11	11	9	5	3	10	7	37	30	62	81.1%	49	47	95.9%	97	6013	73	75.3%	62.0						2
Career					220		5	5	102	99	110	100	117	81	89	66	423	351	64	83.0%	552	538	97.5%	666	42556	361	54.2%	63.9	4	139	47	0	34.8	42
7 yrs		DEN			94	0	3	3	42	40	48	44	50	33	27	21	170	141	64	82.9%	261	259	99.2%	499	32383	260	52.1%	64.9						17
7 yrs		DET			107	0	2	2	48	48	51	47	59	44	52	38	212	179	59	84.4%	241	231	95.9%	66	3883	25	37.9%	58.8	4	139	47	0	34.8	24
1 yr		ARI			17	0			11	11	11	9	5	3	10	7	37	30	62	81.1%	49	47	95.9%	97	6013	73	75.3%	62.0						2
1 yr		ATL			2	0			1				3	1			4	1	45	25.0%	1	1	100.0%	4	277	3	75.0%	69.3						-1

Kicking & Punting Table
				Games		0-19		20-29		30-39		40-49		50+		Scoring						Kickoffs					Punting
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	KO	KOYds	TB	TB%	KOAvg	Pnt	Yds	Lng	Blck	Y/P
2011	27	DEN	K	18	0			2	2	1	1	1	1			4	4	100.0%	3	3	100.0%	9	588	8	88.9%	65.3
2012	28	DEN	K	1	0									1		1		0.0%	5	5	100.0%	7	454	3	42.9%	64.9
2013*	29	DEN	K	3	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	6	5	83.3%	5	5	100.0%	14	845	12	85.7%	60.4
2014	30	DET	K	1						2	2					2	2	100.0%	2	2	100.0%
2016*	32	DET	K	1	0									2	2	2	2	100.0%
2021	37	ARI	K	1	0									1	1	1	1	100.0%				3	196	1	33.3%	65.3
Career				9		1	1	3	3	4	4	3	2	5	4	16	14	87.5%	15	15	100.0%	33	2083	24	72.7%	63.1
3 yrs		DEN		6	0	1	1	3	3	2	2	3	2	2	1	11	9	81.8%	13	13	100.0%	30	1887	23	76.7%	62.9
2 yrs		DET		2	0					2	2			2	2	4	4	100.0%	2	2	100.0%
1 yr		ARI		1	0									1	1	1	1	100.0%				3	196	1	33.3%	65.3

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Defense & Fumbles

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Defense & Fumbles Table
					Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles						Tackles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
2008	24	DEN		5	16	0											0.0	3	3	0	0	0
2009	25	DEN		5	16	0											0.0	1	1	0	0	0
2010	26	DEN		5	12	0						0	0	1	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	0	0
2011	27	DEN		5	16	0											0.0	1	1	0	0	0
2012	28	DEN		5	16	0											0.0	3	2	1	0	0
Career					220							0	0	1	0	0	0.0	9	8	1	0	0
7 yrs		DEN			94	0						0	0	1	0	0	0.0	9	8	1	0	0
7 yrs		DET			107	0											0.0
1 yr		ARI			17	0											0.0
1 yr		ATL			2	0											0.0

Passing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	No.	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int%	1D	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	QBR	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A
2012	28	DEN	5	16	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0.0	0	0.00	0.00
2018	34	DET	5	16	0	1	1	100	8	1	100	0	1	8	8.0	28.0	8.0	0.5	139.6		0	8.00	28.00
Career				220		1	2	50	8	1	50	0	1	8	4.0	14.0	8.0	0.0	100.0		0	4.00	14.00
7 yrs		DEN		94	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6		0	0.00	0.00
7 yrs		DET		107	0	1	1	100	8	1	100	0	1	8	8.0	28.0	8.0	0.1	139.6		0	8.00	28.00
1 yr		ARI		17	0	0	0		0	0				0				0.0
1 yr		ATL		2	0	0	0		0	0				0				0.0

Advanced Passing

Air Yards

Accuracy

Pressure

Play Type

Advanced Passing Table
					Games		Passing
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Yds	IAY	IAY/PA	CAY	CAY/Cmp	CAY/PA	YAC	YAC/Cmp
2018	34	DET		5	16	0	1	1	8	8	8.0	8	8.0	8.0	0	0.0
2019	35	DET		5	16	0	0	0	0	0		0			0
2020	36	DET		5	16	0	0	0	0	0		0			0
2021	37	ARI	k	5	17	0	0	0	0	0		0			0

Advanced Passing Table
					Games		Passing
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Yds	Bats	ThAwy	Spikes	Drops	Drop%	BadTh	Bad%	OnTgt	OnTgt%
2018	34	DET		5	16	0	1	1	8	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
2019	35	DET		5	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
2020	36	DET		5	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
2021	37	ARI	k	5	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%

Advanced Passing Table
					Games		Passing
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Yds	Sk	PktTime	Bltz	Hrry	Hits	Prss	Prss%	Scrm	Yds/Scr
2018	34	DET		5	16	0	1	1	8	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0
2019	35	DET		5	16	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		0
2020	36	DET		5	16	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		0
2021	37	ARI	k	5	17	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		0

Advanced Passing Table
					Games		Passing			RPO						PlayAction
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Yds	Plays	Yds	PassAtt	PassYds	RushAtt	RushYds	PassAtt	PassYds
2018	34	DET		5	16	0	1	1	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2019	35	DET		5	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2020	36	DET		5	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2021	37	ARI	k	5	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Scoring Summary

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	D2P	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Pts	Pts/G
2007	23	2TM			4	0	0	1	1	1	4	4	1.0
		ATL		1	2	0		1	1	1	4	4	2.0
2008	24	DEN		5	16	0		39	40	25	34	114	7.1
2009	25	DEN		5	16	0		32	32	30	35	122	7.6
2010	26	DEN		5	12	0		28	29	16	18	76	6.3
2011	27	DEN		5	16	0		30	30	19	25	87	5.4
2012	28	DEN		5	16	0		55	55	26	32	133	8.3
2013*	29	DEN		5	16	0		75	75	25	26	150	9.4
2014	30	DET		5	11	0		21	21	21	26	84	7.6
2015	31	DET		5	16	0		36	39	22	24	102	6.4
2016*	32	DET		5	16	0		31	33	31	36	124	7.8
2017	33	DET		5	16	0		40	41	30	35	130	8.1
2018	34	DET		5	16	0		30	30	28	32	114	7.1
2019	35	DET		5	16	0		35	36	26	31	113	7.1
2020	36	DET		5	16	0		38	41	21	28	101	6.3
2021	37	ARI	k	5	17	0	0	47	49	30	37	137	8.1
Career					220		0	538	552	351	423	1591	7.2
7 yrs		DEN			94	0	0	259	261	141	170	682	7.3
7 yrs		DET			107	0	0	231	241	179	212	768	7.2
1 yr		ARI			17	0	0	47	49	30	37	137	8.1
1 yr		ATL			2	0	0	1	1	1	4	4	2.0

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Pts	Pts/G
2011	27	DEN	K	18	0	3	3	4	4	15	.8
2012	28	DEN	K	1	0	5	5		1	5	5.0
2013*	29	DEN	K	3	0	5	5	5	6	20	6.7
2014	30	DET	K	1		2	2	2	2	8	8.0
2016*	32	DET	K	1	0			2	2	6	6.0
2021	37	ARI	K	1	0			1	1	3	3.0
Career				9		15	15	14	16	57	6.3
3 yrs		DEN		6	0	13	13	9	11	40	6.7
2 yrs		DET		2	0	2	2	4	4	14	7.0
1 yr		ARI		1	0			1	1	3	3.0

Snap Counts

Since 2012

Regular Season

Snap Counts Table
					Games		Off.		Def.		ST
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Num	Pct	Num	Pct	Num	Pct
2012	28	DEN		5	16	0	0	0%	0	0%	186	39%
2013*	29	DEN		5	16	0	0	0%	0	0%	215	40%
2014	30	DET		5	11	0	0	0%	0	0%	49	17%
2015	31	DET		5	16	0	0	0%	0	0%	67	15%
2016*	32	DET		5	16	0	0	0%	0	0%	71	17%
2017	33	DET		5	16	0	0	0%	0	0%	99	21%
2018	34	DET		5	16	0	0	0%	0	0%	70	16%
2019	35	DET		5	16	0	0	0%	0	0%	88	19%
2020	36	DET		5	16	0	0	0%	0	0%	92	20%
2021	37	ARI	k	5	17	0	0	0%	0	0%	183	41%
Career							0		0		1120
7 yrs		DET			107	0	0		0		536
2 yrs		DEN			32	0	0		0		401
1 yr		ARI			17	0	0		0		183

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