JORDAN MATTHEWS NEWS

Big-time agent Don Yee switched his path, made right choice

Long before he represented Tom Brady, Bryant Young, Sean Payton and Jimmy Garoppolo, Don Yee considered a career in journalism

JANUARY 27, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Eagles, depleted Washington battle for wild-card positioning

The Philadelphia Eagles seek their fifth win in seven games when they host the Washington Football Team in a matchup of 6-7 teams battling for the last wild-card spot in the NFC

DECEMBER 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

4-star Jordan Matthews reacts to Arkansas offer Check out what four-star defensive back Jordan Matthews had to say about his new offer from the Hogs.

NOVEMBER 16, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM

Seeing A&M win vs. Alabama makes big impression on 4-star Louisiana CB Jordan Matthews A friend of Texas A&M 4-star QB commit Eli Holstein, class of 2023 cornerback Jordan Matthews had a great experience in Aggieland.

NOVEMBER 16, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM

Heads back to practice squad Matthews reverted to the 49ers' practice squad Monday, per the NFL's official transactions report.

Impact Matthews played four snaps on special teams Week 8. The 2014 second-round pick has recently reinvented himself as a tight end, but he hasn't drawn a target since his time with the Eagles back in 2019.

NOVEMBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Elevated from practice squad Matthews has been elevated from the practice squad ahead of Sunday's tilt with the Bears, Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.

Impact Matthews is set to see his first game action of the season after joining the 49ers' practice squad earlier in the month. He'll provide depth at tight end behind Charlie Woerner and Ross Dwelley.

OCTOBER 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

49ers put Tartt, Kinlaw on IR; add Givens, Willis to roster

The San Francisco 49ers have placed safety Jaquiski Tartt and defensive tackle Javon Kinlaw on injured reserve and added defensive linemen Kevin Givens and Jordan Willis to the act...

OCTOBER 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Joining 49ers practice squad Matthews was added to the 49ers practice squad Tuesday, David Lombardi of The Athletic reports.

Impact The 29-year-old failed to make a roster spot with the team after the preseason, being cut Aug. 31. He's reinvented himself as a tight end this season and now will look to compete for a reserve spot behind George Kittle.

OCTOBER 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

49ers RB Trey Sermon clears concussion protocol

Rookie running back Trey Sermon cleared concussion protocol and will be able to play for the banged-up San Francisco 49ers this week against the Green Bay Packers

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Shanahan doesn't rule out Gore reunion with 49ers

The injuries at running back for the San Francisco 49ers keep piling up so much that coach Kyle Shanahan said the team could consider bringing back Frank Gore for another stint

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

No surprise: NFL quarterbacks making the most money by far

On and off the field, NFL quarterbacks _ no surprise here _ are making the most money

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

49ers rookie QB Trey Lance's injured finger healing

Rookie quarterback Trey Lance’s injured finger is showing signs of healing, and the San Francisco 49ers are hopeful he will be able to return to practice next week

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Cam Newton headlines list of NFL players released

Cam Newton followed Mac Jones along the sideline, holding his right hand up, waiting for the rookie quarterback to slap it after the No. 15 overall pick threw a touchdown in a pres...

AUGUST 31, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Fails to win roster spot The 49ers cut Matthews on Tuesday, David Lombardi of The Athletic reports.

Impact The 2014 second-round pick is in the process of reinventing himself as a tight end. Matthews could still end up on the San Francisco practice squad, where he'd have time to develop before eventually competing for a depth role behind George Kittle.

AUGUST 31, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Baton Rouge DB Jordan Matthews continues move up in Top247 rankings One of Louisiana's top prospects continued his move up the rankings.

AUGUST 4, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM

Signs with San Fran Matthews agreed to a deal with the 49ers on Friday, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.

Impact Matthews suited up for five games over the previous two seasons in San Francisco, but he'll now look to secure a roster spot as a tight end. The veteran pass catcher put on 15 pounds over the offseason in an effort to make the transition. The 2014 second-round pick will compete to earn a depth role behind George Kittle.

JULY 31, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Lowered to practice squad Matthews reverted to the 49ers' practice squad Monday, per the NFL's official transaction log.

Impact Matthews suited up in each of the 49ers' final two games, logging 14 total snaps on offense but failing to receive a target. It's unclear if he'll stick around with the 49ers during the offseason. If he does, we shouldn't expect much, as Matthews has played in just five games over the past two seasons.

JANUARY 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Heads back to practice squad Matthews reverted to the 49ers' practice squad Monday, per the NFL's official transaction log.

Impact The 2014 second-round pick collected six snaps in his season debut Saturday against the Cardinals, with all of his involvement coming in the special-teams department. Matthews remains without a catch since Nov. 2019, as he transitions back into a practice squad role.

DECEMBER 29, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Elevated from practice squad Matthews was promoted to the 49ers' active roster from the practice squad Friday, Nick Wagoner of ESPN.com reports.

Impact The 28-year-old rejoined San Francisco's practice squad earlier this week and will move to the active roster ahead of Saturday's matchup with Arizona. Matthews will provide depth at wide receiver with Deebo Samuel (hamstring) sidelined and Trent Taylor (undisclosed) on the COVID-19 list.

DECEMBER 25, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

C.J. Beathard excited for another shot as 49ers starting QB

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DECEMBER 24, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

49ers release WR Jordan Matthews from practice squad The San Francisco 49ers released veteran wide receiver Jordan Matthews from the team’s practice squad on Tuesday.

DECEMBER 9, 2020 • USATODAY.COM

‘Crazy ride’ gets Jordan Matthews to Super Bowl LIV After a strong three seasons to open his NFL career, the past three have been full of twists and turns for the former Madison Academy stando...

FEBRUARY 2, 2020 • AL.COM

Jordan Matthews made most of his brief time with the Patriots - The Boston Globe The San Francisco wideout spent four months of the 2018 offseason with New England, learning plenty from coaches and peers.

JANUARY 31, 2020 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

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