% chance misses at least 2 quarters
1- 17√1-% Inj/Season
Ability to produce despire relatively minor injuries. 5 being most durable
Injury analysis powered by Draft Sharks Injury Guide, formerly
Date | League | Injury | Details |
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Oct 16, 2016 | NFL | Knee Strain Grade 1 | Matthews came out of Week 6 with knee tendinitis but didn't miss any games. |
Nov 28, 2016 | NFL | Pedal Ankle Sprain/Pull Unspecified Grade 1 | Matthews rolled his ankle and tried to play through it. He wound up missing the final quarter of the game plus the following week. |
Oct 6, 2015 | NFL | Hand | Matthews injured a ligament in his right hand. He didn't miss any time, and the injury came to light several weeks after it originated. |
Dec 12, 2015 | NFL | Back Lower Lumbar Muscle Spasms | Matthews dealt with muscle spasms in his lower back during the practice week but didn't miss any playing time. |
Aug 5, 2016 | NFL | Knee Strain Grade 1 | Matthews strained his left knee and missed the entire preseason. He returned for Week 1. |
Aug 13, 2017 | NFL | Chest Sternum Fracture | Matthews suffered a chip fracture in his sternum in his 1st practice with the Bills. He missed the 3 preseason games he spent with Buffalo and returned for Week 1. |
Dec 14, 2017 | NFL | Knee Tear | Matthews had December surgery to repair an unspecified left knee injury that he said had nagged him for 2 years. He missed the season's final 4 games as well as Week 11. |
Dec 14, 2017 | NFL | Pedal Ankle Sprain Grade 2 | Matthews had surgery to repair a right ankle injury that originated sometime in 2016. He said doctors removed a ping-pong ball-sized bone from the ankle. |
Oct 1, 2017 | NFL | Hand Thumb Fracture | Matthews fractured his right thumb against the Falcons in Week 4 and needed surgery. He sat out Week 5 and returned after a Week 6 bye. |
Dec 22, 2016 | NFL | Pedal Ankle Sprain Grade 2 | Matthews' lingering ankle sprain limited his Week 16 playing time and then cost him the season finale. |
Jul 29, 2018 | NFL | Thigh Hamstring Strain Grade 2 | Matthews suffered what was labeled a "significant" hamstring injury early in training camp. Days later, the Patriots released him. |
Aug 1, 2022 | NFL | Knee ACL Tear Grade 3 | Matthews suffered a torn ACL on Monday and will be placed on injured reserve, Cam Inman of The San Jose Mercury News reports. |
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