Matt Stover
American football player (born 1968) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Matthew Stover (born January 27, 1968) is an American former professional football player who was a placekicker for 20 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Baltimore Ravens. After five seasons for the Cleveland Browns, he was among the Browns players transferred to the newly-created Ravens franchise in 1996, with whom he played 13 seasons. Additionally, Stover was a member of the New York Giants during his first season and Indianapolis Colts during his last. His most successful season was in 2000 when he earned Pro Bowl and first-team All-Pro honors en route to the Ravens winning their first Super Bowl title in Super Bowl XXXV. He was also part of the Giants team that won Super Bowl XXV. For his accomplishments with the Ravens, Stover was named to the Baltimore Ravens Ring of Honor in 2011.
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Position: | Placekicker | ||||||||||
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Born: | (1968-01-27) January 27, 1968 (age 56) Dallas, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Lake Highlands (Dallas, Texas) | ||||||||||
College: | Louisiana Tech (1986–1989) | ||||||||||
NFL draft: | 1990 / Round: 12 / Pick: 329 | ||||||||||
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