Aubrey Matthews


Aubrey Derrod Matthews is an American former professional football player who played as a wide receiver in the National Football League. He played college football for the Delta State Statesmen.

Career

Matthews, a wide receiver from Delta State University and a junior college transfer from Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College, went undrafted but played 11 NFL seasons with the Atlanta Falcons, Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions. He began his professional football career with the Jacksonville Bulls of the USFL. In 2004, he was inducted into the Delta State University Athletics Hall of Fame and in 2023, into the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Hall of Fame.