DE · Pittsburgh Steelers
Ricardo Mathews
Age 38 · 191 cm (6'3") · 136 kg · Born Jul 30, 1987 · Cincinnati
NFL career
2010
debut year
2016
last season
7
seasons
#90
jersey
College: Cincinnati
2010 NFL Draft
Rd 7
round
#238
overall pick
IND
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2010 to 2016 · 68 games.
Defense
56solo tackles
5.0sacks
0INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
7 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Indianapolis Colts | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Indianapolis Colts | 11 | 11 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Indianapolis Colts | 10 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Indianapolis Colts | 13 | 9 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Los Angeles Chargers | 11 | 11 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Los Angeles Chargers | 11 | 12 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 11 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Pittsburgh Steelers
Most recent results for the franchise while Ricardo Mathews was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
17–36 @ Patriots
2016-20 · Jan 22, 2017 · PLAYOFF
W
18–16 @ Chiefs
2016-19 · Jan 15, 2017 · PLAYOFF
W
30–12 vs Dolphins
2016-18 · Jan 8, 2017 · PLAYOFF
W
27–24 vs Browns
2016-17 · Jan 1, 2017 · REGULAR
W
31–27 vs Ravens
2016-16 · Dec 25, 2016 · REGULAR
W
24–20 @ Bengals
2016-15 · Dec 18, 2016 · REGULAR
W
27–20 @ Bills
2016-14 · Dec 11, 2016 · REGULAR
W
24–14 vs Giants
2016-13 · Dec 4, 2016 · REGULAR
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Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Cincinnati alumni in the NFL
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2010 NFL Draft · Round 7 class
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#213
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#215
Jeremy Ware
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#216
Kyle Calloway
BUF
DE peers of the era
Other DEs who debuted within five seasons of Ricardo Mathews.
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Antonio Coleman
Debut 2010 · #59 · Bills
Arthur Moats
Debut 2010 · #93 · Cardinals
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Debut 2010 · #73 · Bears
Ayanga Okpokowuruk
Debut 2010 · Browns
Barry Turner
Debut 2010 · #62 · Lions
Brandon Deaderick
Debut 2010 · #95 · Saints
Brandon Gilbeaux
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Jim Mandich
1948 · Pittsburgh Steelers
Dwight White
1949 · Pittsburgh Steelers
Willie Harper
1950 · San Francisco 49ers
Efren Herrera
1951 · Buffalo Bills
Jimmie Kennedy
1952 · Baltimore Ravens
Steve Schnarr
1952 · Buffalo Bills
Randy Crowder
1953 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Jeff Komlo
1956 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers