Baltimore Ravens | People | Bryan Mattison

PositionGuard/Tackle

Experience2 years

Height6-3

Weight272

CollegeIowa

High School

HometownMishawaka, Indiana

Birthdate5/15/1984

Joined RavensFree Agent, 2008

Joined NFL2008

Games Played/Started: (2008, IR) Total 0/0
An athletic and powerful athlete who switched from defensive end to offensive lineman during the 2009 offseason
Was on the Ravens’ practice squad for most of the 2008 season before being placed on Injured Reserve (12/2/08) due to a foot injury.

2008: Placed on the Ravens’ Injured Reserve list (foot) on 12/2/08
Spent most of the season on the Ravens’ practice squad after being signed by Baltimore on 9/1
Appeared in all 4 preseason games along the defensive line for the Jets, registering 4 tackles including a sack.

Two-year captain, who totaled 171 tackles, 33.5 TFL and 20 sacks in 4 seasons at Iowa
Recorded 61 tackles and 9 sacks as a senior in 2007
Garnered 2nd-team All-Big Ten honors by the league coaches and honorable mention by the league media
Academic All-Big Ten and defensive Hayden Fry Award winner
Honorable mention All-Big Ten by league coaches and media as a junior
Named a Freshman All-Big Ten by The Sporting News
Graduated from Iowa in 2007.

Named Associated Press 1st-team All-State at Penn (Mishawaka, IN) HS
Named 1 of the top 50 players in Indiana by Indiana Football Coaches Association
Voted best prep defensive lineman in Indiana by The Indianapolis Star
Participated in the All-American Bowl for high school players at the Alamo Dome
Named the 2002 Indiana Mr. Football
Attended the Taste of the NFL on 5/22/08 to help raise money for the ShopRite Partners in Caring Fun, dedicated to fighting hunger throughout the New York metropolitan area
Attended the Ravens annual Spring Football Festival at M&T Bank Stadium in April 2009, where he signed autographs and spoke at fan forums
Bryan’s father, Greg, is the defensive coordinator for the Ravens.

Bryan Mattison