Know About Clay Matthews; Wife, Age, Contract, Accident, Stats, Brother

It was so brave of Clay Matthews to come out of the serious scooter accident in the childhood where he flipped at high speed and landed face first on the pavement. Well, it was his willpower to carry the sporting blood that flowed through three generations.

Short Bio: Age, Brother, Height

Born as William Clay Matthews III on 14 May 1986, the 32-years-of-age football player is the son of former NFL linebacker, Clay Matthews Jr., and Leslie Matthews. He hails from Los Angeles, California and is the grandchild of another American football star Clay Matthews Sr.

As football is in the genes of Clay’s family, his younger brother, Casey Matthews played as a linebacker for the Philadelphia Eagles. Besides, his other family members include brothers, Kyle Matthews and Brian Matthews, and sister, Jennifer Matthews.

Standing at a tall height of 6 feet and 3 inches (1.91 m), Clay attended Agoura High School which ringed the start of his amateur football career.

Recent Contract, NFL Stats

The talented linebacker is breaking into recent headlines with his latest contract with NFL side Los Angeles Rams. Clay penned a two-year deal worth up to $16.75 Million with the Rams which ended his 10-season stint at Green Bay Packers.

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— Clay Matthews III (@ClayMatthews52) March 20, 2019

Clay Matthews confirms his switch to LA Rams on 20 March 2019 (Picture: Clay’s Twitter)

Following his successful time at the University of Southern California, Clay entered the NFL field picked 26th overall in the 2009 NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers. He recorded his first career touchdown during a Monday Night Football game on 5 October 2009 against the Minnesota Vikings.

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At the end of 2012 season, Clay penned $66 Million-worth deal over the next five years with the Packers. Coming to the end of the contact, he has been the star of the team with the NFL stats of 482 combined tackles, 126 assisted tackles, and 2 touchdowns from as many as 137 starts.

Married Life With Interior Designer Wife

The Super Bowl XLV winner is a married man. He is steering the wedded life with his interior designer and television personality wife, Casey Noble. The couple walked down the aisle together in July 2015 after dating for a while.

Clay Matthews pictured with his wife Casey Noble (Picture: The Sports Daily)

Clay and Casey were first spotted getting cozy at a National Hockey League game in March 2013, and later at a charity event. After keeping their romance under the wraps for a while, the pair finally came public and decided to share the wedding vows. Since, they are co-parenting two children: a son named William Clay IV (born February 2015), and a daughter named Madeline Joy (born November 2016).

Some Interesting Facts About Clay Matthews

• His uncle, Bruce Matthews was a former American football lineman while his cousins, Kevin Matthews, Jake Matthews, and Mike Matthews are also involved in football.
• Clay was nicknamed Psycho in the childhood.
• He also made a guest appearance in WWE Smackdown on 9 February 2011.
• His career highlights include the 2010 Butkus Award, 6x Pro Bowl (2009-12, 2014, 2015), and 3x Pac-10 champion (2006-2008).