Matthew Dayes
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Position: | Running back | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Born: | Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S. | September 3, 1994||||
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||
Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Cypress Bay (Weston, Florida) | ||||
College: | NC State | ||||
NFL draft: | 2017 / Round: 7 / Pick: 252 | ||||
Career history | |||||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||
Career NFL statistics | |||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Matthew Dayes (born September 3, 1994) is a former
Early years
Dayes attended and played high school football at Cypress Bay High School.[2]
College career
Dayes attended and played
Statistics
Year | School | Class | Pos | G | Rush | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | NC State | Freshman | RB | 11 | 63 | 252 | 4.0 | 4 | 10 | 173 | 17.3 | 1 |
2014 | NC State | Sophomore | RB | 13 | 104 | 573 | 5.5 | 8 | 32 | 321 | 10.0 | 5 |
2015 | NC State | Junior | RB | 8 | 134 | 865 | 6.5 | 12 | 24 | 172 | 7.2 | 0 |
2016 | NC State | Senior | RB | 13 | 249 | 1,166 | 4.7 | 10 | 32 | 271 | 8.5 | 0 |
Career | 550 | 2,856 | 5.2 | 34 | 98 | 937 | 9.6 | 6 |
Professional career
Pre-draft
Coming out of NC State, Dayes was projected to be selected in the fifth or sixth round by the majority of
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle |
Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
205 lb (93 kg) |
30 in (0.76 m) |
10+1⁄2 in (0.27 m) |
4.66 s | 1.59 s | 2.67 s | 4.51 s | 7.26 s | 28 in (0.71 m) |
9 ft 1 in (2.77 m) |
18 reps | |
All values from Pro Day[11]
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Cleveland Browns
The
He competed with Brandon Wilds and Terrence Magee throughout training camp for the Browns' third running back job on their depth chart. Head coach Hue Jackson named Dayes as the Browns' third running back to begin the regular season, behind veterans Duke Johnson and Isaiah Crowell.[15]
On September 10, 2017, Dayes made his regular season debut and had three carries for seven yards and two receptions for nine yards during a 21–18 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers.[16] Overall, he had five carries for 13 rushing yards to go along with four receptions for 29 receiving yards in his rookie season.[17]
On September 1, 2018, Dayes was waived by the Browns.[18]
San Francisco 49ers
On October 9, 2018, Dayes was signed to the San Francisco 49ers' practice squad.[19] He was promoted to the active roster on November 12, 2018.[20] He was waived on May 6, 2019.[21]
New Orleans Saints
On May 28, 2019, Dayes signed with the
References
- ^ Helsley, John (December 1, 2016). "OSU football: Chris Carson Has Reinvented Himself Through The Eyes Of Others". NewsOK.com.
- ^ Furones, David (April 29, 2017). "Cypress Bay has second player drafted with RB Matt Dayes going to Browns". Sun-Sentinel.com. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
- ^ "Matt Dayes College Stats". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
- ^ "Louisiana Tech at North Carolina State Box Score, August 31, 2013". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
- ^ "Matt Dayes 2013 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
- ^ "Matt Dayes 2014 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
- ^ "Matt Dayes 2015 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- ^ "Matt Dayes 2016 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- ^ "NFL Draft Profile: Matthew Dayes". NFL.com. Retrieved October 15, 2017.
- ^ Brandt, Gil (March 20, 2017). "Pro day results: North Carolina State, Syracuse, Toledo". NFL.com. Retrieved October 15, 2017.
- ^ "Matthew Dates, DS #16 RB, North Carolina State". NFLDraftDcout.com. Retrieved October 13, 2017.
- ^ Gribble, Andrew (April 29, 2017). "Browns select NC State RB Matthew Dayes with 252nd pick in 2017 NFL Draft". ClevelandBrowns.com. Archived from the original on December 26, 2017. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
- ^ Cabot, Mary Kay (May 11, 2017). "Browns Sign Draft Picks Howard Wilson, Rod Johnson and Matthew Dayes". The Plain Dealer. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
- ^ "Matthew Dayes". OvertheCap.com. 2017. Retrieved July 29, 2017.
- ^ "Ourlads.com: Cleveland Brown's depth chart: 10/01/2017". ourlads.com. Retrieved October 15, 2017.
- ^ "Pittsburgh Steelers at Cleveland Browns - September 10th, 2017". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
- ^ "Matthew Dayes 2017 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- ^ Gribble, Andrew (September 1, 2018). "Browns announce 53-man roster". ClevelandBrowns.com. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
- ^ "49ers Announce Several Practice Squad Roster Moves". 49ers.com. October 9, 2018. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
- ^ "49ers Promote RB Matt Dayes to Active Roster and Waive DB Tyvis Powell". 49ers.com. November 12, 2018. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
- ^ "49ers Claim OL Willie Beavers off Waivers, Waive RB Matt Dayes". 49ers.com. May 6, 2019. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
- ^ "Saints announce roster moves". NewOrleansSaints.com. May 28, 2019. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
- ^ Teope, Herbie (August 8, 2019). "On eve of preseason opener, Saints sign RB Kerwynn Williams, waive RB Matthew Dayes". NOLA.com. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
- ^ Sigler, John (August 8, 2019). "Saints sign free agent RB Kerwynn Williams, waive Matt Dayes". Saints Wire. USA Today. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
External links
- NC State Wolfpack bio
- Media related to Matthew Dayes at Wikimedia Commons