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Brothers Bruce (left) and Clay Jr. in 1984. The Matthews family is a prominent family in American football.One of only five third-generation families to play in the National Football League (NFL), [1] it is often called the "NFL's First Family".
Matthews was born in the Northridge section of Los Angeles, [3] the son of Leslie and Clay Matthews Jr., a professional football player. The family has a history of professional football players. Matthews' grandfather was Clay Matthews Sr., his brother is linebacker Casey Matthews, and his uncle is Bruce Matthews.
His grandfather Clay Matthews, Sr. and uncle Bruce Matthews both played in the NFL, as well as his brother Clay Matthews III. [4] He also has cousins involved in football: Kevin Matthews was a center for the Tennessee Titans, Jake Matthews is an offensive tackle for the Atlanta Falcons and Mike Matthews was a center for the Cleveland Browns ...
Matthews was born into a football family. His father, Clay Matthews Sr., played for the NFL in the 1950s. Matthews graduated from New Trier East High School in Winnetka, Illinois, in 1974. He and his younger brother, Bruce, both attended college at the University of Southern California, where both played on the USC Trojans football team.
CANTON — Clay Matthews Jr. is back up for possible ... The category is for players whose last NFL season was 1999 or earlier. Matthews played for the Browns from 1978-93 and for the Falcons from ...
Clay Matthews is Green Bay Packers' all-time sack leader and Aaron Kampman is fifth. Both are now Packers Hall of Famers. ... Kampman was second in the NFL in sacks with 15.5 in 2006, when he also ...
There has been a lot of controversy over Clay Matthews' penalty for roughing Kirk Cousins, but the league says the call was right. NFL thinks call on Clay Matthews was the right one Skip to main ...
A devout Christian as evidenced in his Hall of Fame Speech, Matthews is the son of Clay Matthews Sr., who played in the NFL in the 1950s. His brother, Clay Jr., also played 19 seasons in the NFL. Bruce is the uncle of linebacker Clay Matthews III, former NFL linebacker Casey Matthews, and Kyle Matthews of USC football