Robert Mathis

Robert Nathan Mathis (born February 26, 1981) is an American former professional football player who spent his entire 14-year career as a defensive end and linebacker with the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Alabama A&M Bulldogs and was selected by the Colts in the fifth round of the 2003 NFL Draft. A two-time All-Pro and a five-time Pro Bowler, Mathis won the Super Bowl XLI with the Colts in 2006 over the Chicago Bears. He is also the NFL's all-time leader in forced fumbles and strip sacks. The year after retiring, Mathis joined the Colts as an assistant defensive coach.

Robert Mathis
Mathis with the Colts in 2016
Indianapolis Colts
Position:Pass rush consultant
Player development
Personal information
Born: (1981-02-26) February 26, 1981
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school:McNair (Atlanta)
College:Alabama A&M (1999–2002)
NFL draft:2003 / Round: 5 / Pick: 138
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
  • Indianapolis Colts (2017–present)
    Pass rush consultant & player development
Career highlights and awards
NFL records
  • Most career forced fumbles: 54
  • Most forced fumbles in a season: 10 (2013; tied)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:538
Sacks:123
Forced fumbles:54
Fumble recoveries:17
Interceptions:1
Safeties:1
Defensive touchdowns:3
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR
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