OLB · Indianapolis Colts
Robert Mathis
Age 45 · 188 cm (6'2") · 111 kg · Born Feb 26, 1981 · Alabama A&M
NFL career
2003
debut year
2016
last season
14
seasons
#98
jersey
College: Alabama A&M
2003 NFL Draft
Rd 5
round
#138
overall pick
IND
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2003 to 2016 · 181 games.
Defense
335solo tackles
122.0sacks
1INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
13 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Indianapolis Colts | 13 | 15 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Indianapolis Colts | 16 | 27 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Indianapolis Colts | 13 | 41 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Indianapolis Colts | 16 | 34 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Indianapolis Colts | 12 | 22 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Indianapolis Colts | 13 | 25 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Indianapolis Colts | 13 | 18 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Indianapolis Colts | 16 | 30 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Indianapolis Colts | 16 | 28 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Indianapolis Colts | 12 | 22 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | Indianapolis Colts | 16 | 44 | 19.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Indianapolis Colts | 15 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Indianapolis Colts | 10 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Indianapolis Colts
Most recent results for the franchise while Robert Mathis was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
L
W
L
W
L
W
W
24–20 vs Jaguars
2016-17 · Jan 1, 2017 · REGULAR
L
25–33 @ Raiders
2016-16 · Dec 24, 2016 · REGULAR
W
34–6 @ Vikings
2016-15 · Dec 18, 2016 · REGULAR
L
17–22 vs Texans
2016-14 · Dec 11, 2016 · REGULAR
W
41–10 @ Jets
2016-13 · Dec 5, 2016 · REGULAR
L
7–28 vs Steelers
2016-12 · Nov 24, 2016 · REGULAR
W
24–17 vs Titans
2016-11 · Nov 20, 2016 · REGULAR
W
31–26 @ Packers
2016-09 · Nov 6, 2016 · REGULAR
Other "Mathis" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
14-year career
External profiles
Alabama A&M alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Alabama A&M.
Carson Vinson
OT · 2025 · Ravens
Anthony Lanier
DE · 2016 · Chargers
Jamaal Johnson-Webb
OL · 2013 · Bills
Frank Kearse
DT · 2011 · Commanders
Johnny Baldwin
LB · 2007 · Commanders
Kendrick Rogers
OT · 2002 · Cardinals
Kenyon Hambrick
WR · 2001 · Ravens
Fred Lester
RB · 1994 · Falcons
Joe Patton
OT · 1994 · Jaguars
Barry Wagner
WR · 1992 · Bears
2003 NFL Draft · Round 5 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#136
#137
#139
#140
#141
#141
#142
#143
#144
#144
#144
#145
Khalid Abdullah
LB · CIN
#137
Terrence Holt
DB · DET
#139
Bobby Wade
WR · CHI
#140
Derek Pagel
DB · NYJ
#141
Kenny King
DT · ARI
#141
Kenny King
RB · ARI
#142
Ryan Pontbriand
LS · CLE
#143
Justin Gage
WR · CHI
#144
James Davis
OLB · DET
#144
James Davis
RB · DET
#144
James Davis
DB · DET
#145
Kindal Moorehead
DT · CAR
OLB peers of the era
Other OLBs who debuted within five seasons of Robert Mathis.
Antwan Peek
Debut 2003 · #56 · Browns
Boss Bailey
Debut 2003 · #97 · Broncos
Calvin Pace
Debut 2003 · #97 · Jets
James Davis
Debut 2003 · #52 · Lions
Jarret Johnson
Debut 2003 · #96 · Chargers
Jashon Sykes
Debut 2003 · #57 · Broncos
Kawika Mitchell
Debut 2003 · #94 · Saints
Lance Briggs
Debut 2003 · #55 · Bears