Ray Mathews


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Position: DL
Date of Birth: February 26, 1929
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 185 lbs
First Team: PIT (1951)
Last Team: COW (1960)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Ray Mathews - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: February 26, 1929
Position: Defensive Lineman (DL)
Teams:
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (1951-1955)
  • Cowboys (Dallas Cowboys) (1960)

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1951, contributing to the team's defensive line during his tenure.
  • Played a total of five seasons with the Steelers, where he established himself as a reliable defensive player.
  • Joined the Dallas Cowboys in 1960, marking the end of his playing career in the NFL.
  • Known for his tenacity and work ethic on the field.
  • Played during a transformative time in the NFL, contributing to the evolution of the defensive line position.

Legacy

Ray Mathews may not be one of the most recognized names in NFL history, but he played a crucial role in the teams he was part of. His contributions to the Pittsburgh Steelers and Dallas Cowboys during the early years of their respective franchises are remembered by those who appreciate the history of the league.

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