1. Matthew Dayes was born on September 3,1994 and is an American former professional football running back.
11 Facts About Matthew Dayes
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Matthew Dayes was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the seventh round of the 2017 NFL draft.
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Matthew Dayes handled some kick return duties with 21 kick returns for 384 net yards.
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Matthew Dayes received an invitation to the NFL Combine, but was limited to only the vertical jump, broad jump, and bench press.
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Matthew Dayes was ranked as the 16th-best running back prospect available in the draft by NFLDraftScout.
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Matthew Dayes signed his four-year rookie contract with the Browns on May 10,2017, a deal reportedly worth $2.46 million.
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Matthew Dayes competed with Brandon Wilds and Terrence Magee throughout training camp for the Browns' third running back job on their depth chart.
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On September 1,2018, Matthew Dayes was waived by the Browns.
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On October 9,2018, Matthew Dayes was signed to the San Francisco 49ers' practice squad.
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Matthew Dayes was promoted to the active roster on November 12,2018.
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On May 28,2019, Matthew Dayes signed with the New Orleans Saints.