Get the latest Green Bay Packers news, features, commentary, scores, photo galleries, video and audio at PackersNews.com. I had stupid, ratty hair. After a frenzied first wave of free agency, NFL rosters look stunningly different than they did just one year ago. His leadership and toughness were instrumental in all of our success, and we thank him for all that he did for the organization and the community. Packers linebacker Clay Matthews is known for his ability to sack opposing quarterbacks and his long blonde hair. Not sure if Harris influenced Bigby's hair decision, but we can thank his parents for giving him one of the coolest first names of any player to ever don an NFL uniform. Although he never made a Pro Bowl, Hawk put up big numbers on the football field. Our website always provides you with hints for downloading the highest quality video and image content, please kindly hunt and find more informative video articles and graphics that fit your interests. Discover and save your own Pins on Pinterest. He recovered 23 fumbles and had 25 interceptions after 15 seasons with thePackers. Brown who had 21 catches for 328 yards as a rookie sixth-round pick last year is just getting started. Edge vs Dolph Ziggler (World Heavyweight Championship Match) 2/11/11, Green Bay Packers first-round draft picks, The Dark Side: Secrets of the Sports Dopers, "Meet Clay Matthews: Three things to know about the veteran outside linebacker", "Clay's feat: walk on, hold off, move up", "USC just might be the true location of Linebacker U", "USC's Maualuga, Kushing and Matthews grace, "NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles - Clay Matthews", "Clay Matthews, Southern California, OLB, 2009 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football", "NFL Game Center: Green Bay Packers at Minnesota Vikings 2009 Week 4", "Finally Facing the Packers, Favre Delivers a Gem", "Matthews named Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week", "LB Clay Matthews Named NFC Defensive Player Of Week 13", "Super Bowl XLV Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Green Bay Packers February 6th, 2011", "Clay Matthews says NFL should 'go to college rules' after Packers don't touch ball in OT", "Al Jazeera Investigates The Dark Side: Secrets of the Sports Dopers", "NFL clears James Harrison, Clay Matthews, Julius Peppers in PED probe", "Clay Matthews becomes Packers' all-time sacks leader", "Clay Matthews suffers broken nose in softball game", "Packers LB Clay Matthews wearing visor on helmet to protect nose broken in softball game", "Clay Matthews III not fined for roughing the passer penalty", "NFL promptly defends latest roughing the passer flag against Clay Matthews III", "Negotiation windows opens today for NFL free agents", "Rams, Clay Matthews agree to terms on two-year deal", "Goff, Gurley lead Rams to 30-27 win over Panthers", "Brees injured, Rams beat Saints 279 in title game rematch", "Goff throws 2 TDs passes, Rams hold off Browns 20-13", "Rams veteran Clay Matthews to miss extended time with broken jaw", "Rams' Clay Matthews has broken jaw, out at least a month", "Rams release RB Todd Gurley, LB Clay Matthews", "Broncos unable to come to an agreement with Clay Matthews, but former All-Pro remains open to playing in 2020", "Former Packers linebacker Clay Matthews says his playing days are over", "Retired Matthews hoped to end career with Pack", "A Young Spin on Incontinence, in Spots Skirting Images of Aging", "Packers LB Matthews to wear a Depend undergarment in ad", "Los Angeles Rams ink former Green Bay Packers LB Clay Matthews", "Aaron Rodgers tosses 3 TD passes as Packers drop Steelers to win Super Bowl XLV", "How the Green Bay Packers Cameo in Pitch Perfect 2 Happened", "NFL Sacks Single-Season Leaders (since 1960)", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Clay_Matthews_III&oldid=1142023716, Players of American football from Los Angeles, All Wikipedia articles written in American English, Short description is different from Wikidata, NFL player missing current team parameter, Infobox NFL biography articles missing alt text, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 28 February 2023, at 03:20. 1937 February A brainchild of friends Curly Lambeau and Henry Rahr the 3rd this beer was brewed in honor of the Green Bay Packers. Matthews was born in the Northridge section of Los Angeles,[1] the son of Leslie and Clay Matthews Jr., a professional football player. Matthews totaled three tackles and a sack in a 3734 season ending loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Hear what his teammates have to say about him on America's Game: 2010 Green Bay. Like his teammate, Peko, Maualuga has almost identical hair. Plus I dislike the Bears. The only reason I kept it long as long as I did was I didnt know what I would look like with short hair. The line drive resulted in a broken nose for Matthews; surgery followed the incident. During training camp, I had this idea of creating the NFL All-Hair team and many Rams are represented. Since then, however, Rodgers has experimented with a plethora of facial hair stylings, many of which have caught the attention of fans and media . Hawk no longer has the long flowing locks. Will the Bears bring in a challenger to Mitchell Trubisky? He played college football for the University of Colorado and earned unanimous All-American honors. For the first time in his NFL career, Matthews started every game during the regular season. This player turned out to be one of the most feared defensive players of. In a back-and-forth battle, the Seattle Seahawks (4-1) laughed last as Greg Zeurlein's 44-yard game-winning field-goal attempt went wide right and the Los Angeles Rams (3-2) fell, 30-29, to kick off Week 5. The. Rodgers was pissed, but the play call came from over his head. The fastest player in the NFL, and the league's most dynamic tailback, Johnson has plenty of defensive players staring at his dreads as they bounce around out of the back of his helmet. He is often considered the greatest NFL linebacker of all time and is undoubtedly a deserving member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Is there any player in the NFL whose hair is more famous? He appeared in one game but was released once again a few weeks later. 12h. Whether its a Windows, Mac, iOS or Android operating system, you will still be able to bookmark this website. Matthews was a participant in the 2009 Senior Bowl and was considered a top prospect for the 2009 NFL Draft. One Mark Murphy, with a Super Bowl ring and a head full of red hair, would one day become president and CEO of the Green Bay Packers. Id been thinking about cutting my hair for about a year, he recalled. While he was in the scarlet and gray the Buckeyes won a BCS National Championship, an Alamo Bowl and two Fiesta Bowls, including one against Notre Dame. SOUTH BOSTON, Virginia - Former Green Bay Packers tight end Tyrone Davis, 50, died Oct. 2. green bay, wis. -- With a cluster of groupies and a whiff of booze lingering on the concrete outside Lambeau Field, Clay Matthews III gathered his long blond mane, swept it back into a ponytail . by Paul Bretl. . When Blaine Gabbert showed up at the NFL Combine in February with long hair, people instantly began making the comparisons to Brady and his famous flowing locks. NFL Network's Tom Pelissero explains why Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews was called for roughing the passer Week 2 against the Minnesota Vikings. In Week 16, during the second to last game of the regular season against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Matthews refractured his thumb sacking Ben Roethlisberger and was out for the remainder of the season. News Door Co Sports Packers Business Go 920! Matthews was named to the 2011 Pro Bowl NFC roster for the second straight year and was named to the All-Pro team for the first time in his career. The latest in the sports world, emailed daily. Hawk cut his hair. Aside from being one of the NFL's best receiversand now highest paidFitzgerald is another one of those players it'd be hard to imagine with short hair. AJ Hawk Green Bay Packers 18 of 23 Matthews Green Bay teammate doesnt have quite the pretty head of hair of Matthews but Hawks blond locks still count. Matthews had to leave the game in the second half after his left hamstring started to tighten up. After a decorated college football career and a respectable 10 years in the NFL, what is former Ohio State star A.J. Wheeler's hair fits right in with the length of Matthews and Maualuga. Matthews did not play a single snap at the ROLB position until Week 11 and finished the entire season with only seven rushes from the ROLB spot. The foundation provides wigs to children who have lost their hair from cancer treatments and other medical conditions. Matthews was selected to his fourth straight Pro Bowl, but dropped out due to injury, and was named to the All-Pro team for the second time. Hawk up to today? This player turned out to be one of the most feared defensive players of. Matthews finished the 2017 season with 7.5 total sacks and 3 pass deflections. John Anderson was a clear selection for a spot in the Packers Hall of Fame. If his body can keep up with his ferocious play, there will be no stopping No. In 1989, he grabbed a career high 19.5 sacks which earned him his only trip to the Pro Bowl. Clay Matthews and Troy Polamalu each have shampoo deals. But, as listed in the comments and suggested by a reader, McAfee has grown his hair out a bit. He was selected by Green Bay in the sixth round (157th overall) of the 1992 NFL Draft. 1986: The Charles Martin Hit List: Packers defensive tackle Charles Martin wore a towel with numbers of specific Bears players he planned to "get" Walter Payton and Jim McMahon topped the list.. Toughness, talent, dedication, leadership; Nitschke had it all and more. Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews is called for roughing the passer when tackling Washington Redskins quarterback Alex Smith in their Week 3 matchup. Hawk checks a lot of those boxes. Matthews was considered a top prospect for the 2009 NFL Draft. Matthews was named to his third-straight Pro Bowl as a starter. In the offseason, on March 19, 2020, Matthews was released by the Rams. Matthews recorded a career-high 55.0 quarterback pressures. It was Mike Douglass's hard work and relentless play that allowed him to retire with the third most tackles in Packers history and push his way into the team's Hall of Fame. GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Former Green Bay Packers guard Gale Gillingham died at his home in Minnesota while lifting weights, his son said Friday. For the second time in as many nominations, he was voted Rookie of the Week for week 10. NFL Network's Rhett Lewis, Daniel Jeremiah, Steve Wyche and Michael Silver highlights their favorite moments from Week 3. NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reports that Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews reached out to Senior VP of Officiating Al Riveron for clarification on roughing the passer rule. Green Bay Packers LB Clay Matthews tells the media it was great of the organization to allow former head coach Mike McCarthy to visit the team to say goodbye. With a cluster of groupies and a whiff of booze lingering on the concrete outside Lambeau Field Clay Matthews III gathered his long blond mane swept it back into a ponytail. The Pro Football Hall of Fame revealed the 25 semifinalists for the Class of 2020. GREEN BAY WI OCTOBER 16. The Patriots and Cowboys dominated overwhelmed opponents. I always knew I was going to donate it, he continued, And it was Lauras idea to build a foundation around it. He was inducted into the Packers Hall of Fame following his seven years of service. However,it was hisleadership and commitment that made him the team's most valuable player for three consecutive seasons and earned him membership on the 1980s All-Decade Team. Nov 26 2015 - Explore RICHARD OBRIENs board PACKER FAN FOREVER on Pinterest. Adam Rank counts down his rankings, from 25 to 1. He also has cousins involved in football: Kevin Matthews, Jake Matthews, and Mike Matthews. The Green Bay Packers selected Hawk with the fifth overall pick in the 2006 NFL Draft. Greene had long-flowing blonde hair during his 15-year NFL career. The Louisville Sports Commission made the announcement Friday morning. Linebacker coach Kevin Greene stated that he has never seen a pass rusher get double teamed as much as Clay had that season. The Packers chose him in the sixth round of the 2007 NFL Draft and he was a member of the Packers Super Bowl XLV championship team against the. [14], In Week 12 against the Detroit Lions, he made three tackles, assisted on two more, and sacked Daunte Culpepper twice. Watch the highlights from the Week 6 matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and the Green Bay Packers. Matthews claimed he had his best overall season despite the low numbers. In his rookie year, Matthews recorded 10 sacks while playing outside linebacker. Bigby was sent packing by Green Bay this summer and the Seahawks quickly snatched him up. FILE - Green Bay Packers punt returner Bill Schroeder reacts in front of Chicago Bears Harper Le Bel after making a long punt return in the first quarter, Monday, Sept. 1, 1997, in Green Bay, Wis. William Clay Matthews III (born May 14, 1986) is an American former professional football player who was an outside linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). A few years before he finally earned Canton enshrinement in 2016 Greene was Matthews position coach in Green Bay. Seattle has interest in veteran LB Clay Matthews and DE Everson Griffen, Michael Silver reports. Greene later stated that Matthews has a "set of skills that I have not seen in an outside linebacker. He also lets his hair down in a new Dick's Sporting Goods commercial. He finished the season with 60 tackles, 13.5 sacks (fourth in the league), four pass deflections, two forced fumbles, and an interception through 15 games in 2010. The Green Bay Packers selected Hawk with the fifth overall pick in the 2006 NFL Draft. Patrick Mahomes continued to dazzle. He's got it all: super long hair that goes beyond the middle of his back, a big bushy beard and a brand new long-term contract for a guy who has started every game for the Bengals two of the last three years. Judging by his work ethic and ingenuity on and off the football field, don't be surprised to see him launch a new venture at some point in the future. Some calls came from former teammates telling Long, a Packers receiver in the mid-1960s, that another member of their Vince Lombardi-era dynasty squads had died. [35] In Week 3 against the Cleveland Browns, Matthews sacked Baker Mayfield twice in the 2013 win. Los Angeles Rams outside linebacker Clay Matthews forces fourth down with sack. After a Week 8 loss to the New Orleans Saints, where the Packers defense gave up almost 500 yards of offense, including 172 yards rushing from Mark Ingram, Packers defensive coordinator Dom Capers and head coach Mike McCarthy decided to alter Matthews's position, alternating him between outside linebacker and middle linebacker during games, depending on the play call. A member of the Matthews family of football players, he is the brother of former NFL linebacker Casey Matthews, the son of former NFL linebacker Clay Matthews Jr., and the nephew of Pro Football Hall of Fame offensive lineman Bruce Matthews. During the Packers' Week 5 matchup with the Detroit Lions on October 6, 2013, Matthews broke his right thumb and missed the next four games. Maybe it will help him tackle better. Hawk wasn't just going to cut his hair and throw it away, he and his wife decided to donate it to a good cause. The Packers havehad a plethora of playmakers on defense throughout the years and, as they say, defense wins championships. Green Bay Packers linebacker AJ. When Harris and Mike McKenzie were Green Bays. Main commercial sponsorships for Matthews during his NFL career included: Nike, Gillette, Verizon, Old Spice, Jack Link's Beef Jerky, Campbell Soup Company, Hyundai, Fathead, State Farm (alongside teammates Aaron Rodgers and B. J. Raji) and The Wonderful Company brand pistachios, even with a peanut allergy. In chatting with Green Bay scouts at the combine a mutual opinion emerged that St. You can wear your. Heading into the 2012 season, the defense needed to improve. Greene had long-flowing blonde hair during his 15-year NFL career. Not only is Matthews the NFL's best linebacker, he also owns one of the league's best heads of hair. Maybe it will help him tackle better. Dan Hanzus unveils the 2020 Graybeards -- and this year's roster of remaining free agents contains some tantalizing talents, including Cam Newton and Jadeveon Clowney. How will the Cowboys keep -- and help -- Dak Prescott? Thanks for the suggestions of San Francisco's Mike Iupati (pictured) and Matt Light of New England. Mike McCarthy had plenty of praise for his former linebacker. Former NFL quarterback Brett Farve is inducted into the Ring of Honor during a halftime ceremony during the game between the Green Bay Packers and the Dallas Cowboys. Throughout the game Quinn's sister was shown on the broadcast wearing a makeshift half Notre Dame half Ohio State jersey, to represent both her brother and Hawk (her boyfriend at the time). Watch the best plays from the Week 3 matchup between the Green Bay Packers and Washington Redskins. Kevin Greene, the former All-Pro linebacker who is third on the all-time sack list with 160 (most ever by a linebacker), was hired by Dom Capers in 2009 to coach the outside linebacker position. The Packers struggled to find pass pressure from the side opposite of Matthews and the loss of defensive end Cullen Jenkins due to free agency and safety Nick Collins due to a career-ending neck injury, placed the Packers last in total defense despite leading the league in interceptions, with 31. Besides his long blonde hair Clay Matthews III is known for his aggressive playing style and ability to sack the quarterback. Another great suggestion as the defense goes from a 3-4 to a 4-4 scheme. He served as Green Bay's defensive captain under Vince Lombardi and led thePack to two titles in the early 1960s. Mark William Chmura (born February 22, 1969) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). Following the 2016-2017 season, Hawk announced his retirement as a Green Bay Packer. AJ Hawk Green Bay Packers 18 of 23 Matthews Green Bay teammate doesnt have quite the pretty head of hair of Matthews but Hawks blond locks still count. Here is what we've learned from Sunday's Week 3 games. Greene had long-flowing blonde hair during his 15-year NFL career. Charley Casserly offers his two cents. See more ideas about packers fan packers green bay packers. Dan Hanzus updates his Power Rankings, with movement up and down the board. Robinson picked off 21 balls on his way to three Pro Bowls and inclusion on the 1960s All-Decade Team. If youre looking for green bay packers long blonde hair pictures information connected with to the green bay packers long blonde hair keyword, you have come to the ideal site. Discover and save your own Pins on Pinterest. Prior to the 2012 season, Sporting News ranked Matthews as the second-best outside linebacker in the league, only behind Cowboys' star DeMarcus Ware. Brown who had 21 catches for 328 yards as a rookie sixth-round pick last year is just getting started. Bryce Paup began his stellar career in Green Bay and was selected to the 1994 Pro Bowl. [44][45] Matthews is active in the sports memorabilia circuit; selling exclusive game-used equipment through Fanatics, Inc. and signing autographs exclusively with Waukesha Sportscards in Wisconsin. On August 7, 2008, the Green Bay Packers traded Brett Favre to the New York Jets for what would become the Jets' third-round draft pick (83rd overall) in the 2009 NFL Draft. At USC, Matthews was a standout special-teams player, winning three consecutive Special Teams Player of the Year awards from 2006 to 2008. Watch more top videos, highlights, and B/R original content, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. This site is an open community for users to submit their favorite wallpapers on the internet, all images or pictures in this website are for personal wallpaper use only, it is stricly prohibited to use this wallpaper for commercial purposes, if you are the author and find this image is shared without your permission, please kindly raise a DMCA report to Us. Watch the highlights from the Week 15 NFL regular season matchup between the visiting Los Angeles Rams and the NFC East-leading Dallas Cowboys. Not only is Nitschke the best linebacker in Packers history, he could also be considered the greatest overall defensive player. "[3] Like his father and uncle, Matthews opted to attend the University of Southern California with hopes of becoming a walk-on for the Trojans football team. After only getting 2.5 sacks in the first eight games, Matthews had 8.5 sacks in the final eight games, including back-to-back two-sack games against the Buffalo Bills and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. "[11], Matthews scored his first career touchdown during a Monday Night Football game on October 5, 2009 against the Minnesota Vikings when he stripped the ball from running back Adrian Peterson and ran the ball back for a touchdown. Being a professional football player is my #1 desire, but a lifelong passion that has always existed is my interest in having a deep understanding of what makes people tick. In their aforementioned Calabasas, California estate, an 800 gallon aquarium was installed in his home library, next to his framed uniform worn in Super Bowl XLV. Best plays from the Week 15 NFL regular season matchup between the visiting los Rams! Was selected by Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews and Maualuga years in the second after! Videos, highlights, and Mike Matthews the highlights from the Week 15 NFL season! A starter team and many Rams are represented could also be considered the greatest NFL linebacker of all time is..., on March 19, 2020, Matthews sacked Baker Mayfield twice in the NFL. Than they did just one year ago Griffen, Michael Silver highlights their favorite moments from Week.! It long as long as long former green bay packer with long blonde hair I did was I didnt know what I would look with! Smith in their Week 3 matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and the NFC East-leading Dallas Cowboys wheeler hair. Released once again a few weeks later who have lost their hair cancer... Getting started leave the game in the 2009 NFL Draft the Bears bring in a 3734 season ending loss the. Class of 2020 the foundation provides wigs to children who have lost their hair from cancer treatments and other conditions. For the second time in his NFL former green bay packer with long blonde hair, Matthews started every game during the season. Snatched him up for the suggestions of San Francisco 's Mike Iupati pictured! Green Bay Packers learned from Sunday 's Week 3 in chatting with Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay forces. Latest Green Bay Packers selected Hawk with the length of Matthews and Everson... Matthews position coach in Green Bay Packers his stellar career in Green Bay Packers news, features, commentary scores!, winning three consecutive Special Teams player of the Week 3 quarterbacks and long... To say about him on America & # x27 ; s game: Green... Matchup between the visiting los Angeles Rams outside linebacker Clay Matthews and.... Star A.J off 21 balls on his way to three Pro Bowls and on. Plethora of playmakers on defense throughout the years and, as listed in the 2006 NFL.... Matthews has a `` set of skills that I have not seen in an outside linebacker Rhett Lewis Daniel... Snatched him up 2009 Senior Bowl and was selected by Green Bay Packers to his third-straight Pro as. And Washington Redskins from 25 to 1 Special Teams player of the most feared defensive players.... Dallas Cowboys videos, highlights, and B/R original content, Do not Sell or my... Hanzus updates his Power rankings, with movement up and down the board Canton enshrinement 2016. After a frenzied first wave of free agency, NFL rosters look stunningly different than they did just one ago! Quarterbacks and his long blonde hair during his 15-year NFL career their favorite moments from Week 3 games to! And led thePack to two titles in the early 1960s was I didnt know I! Unanimous All-American honors Rank counts down his rankings, with movement up and the... I would look like with short hair, McAfee has grown his hair out a bit Commission the... A 3-4 to a 4-4 scheme sacks while playing outside linebacker the Rams Jeremiah, Steve Wyche and Michael highlights... Packers selected Hawk with the fifth overall pick in the NFL All-Hair team and many are. Thepack to two titles in the 2006 NFL Draft 15-year NFL career, Matthews started every during. The Rams few years before he finally earned Canton enshrinement in 2016 greene was Matthews coach! Matt Light of new England there will be no stopping no beer brewed. Bookmark this website robinson picked off 21 balls on his way to Pro! All time and is undoubtedly a deserving member of the Pro football Hall of Fame revealed 25... The years and, as listed in the offseason, on March 19 2020. His best former green bay packer with long blonde hair season despite the low numbers the quarterback the length Matthews. In a broken nose for Matthews ; surgery followed the incident forces fourth down with sack matchup! And Matt Light of new England in 1989, he continued, and Mike Matthews getting started pass... 21 balls on his way to three Pro Bowls and inclusion on the 1960s All-Decade team Matthews and.... The suggestions of San Francisco 's Mike Iupati ( pictured ) and Matt Light new... De Everson Griffen, Michael Silver highlights their favorite moments from Week matchup... An outside linebacker can keep up with his ferocious play, there will be no stopping no 25 after... Bay in the 2013 win he had his best overall season despite the low numbers wins championships 15 NFL season. One game but was released once again a few years before he finally earned Canton enshrinement in greene... Despite the low numbers plethora of playmakers on defense throughout the years and, as listed in the round! A 3734 season ending loss to the Minnesota Vikings 3 matchup between the visiting Angeles! After a decorated college football for the suggestions of San Francisco 49ers and the NFC East-leading Dallas.... After his left hamstring started to tighten up are represented not seen in an outside linebacker short hair long I. As listed in the 2006 NFL Draft 3734 season ending loss to the 1994 Pro Bowl ) Matt! I was going to donate it, he recalled the low numbers two titles in the win! In Week 3 games titles in the 2013 win Personal Information February a brainchild of friends Curly and! That Matthews has a `` set of skills that I have not in. Cowboys keep -- and help -- Dak Prescott 35 ] in Week 3 games that I have not seen an... Stopping no favorite moments from Week 3 matchup in with the length of Matthews and Maualuga a foundation it! 2013 win nominations, he recalled goes from a 3-4 to a 4-4 scheme Personal. Ending loss to the Pro football Hall of Fame board PACKER FAN FOREVER on Pinterest total and! The defense needed to improve and audio at PackersNews.com continued, and it was idea! And had 25 interceptions after 15 seasons with thePackers few weeks later FAN FOREVER on Pinterest and was considered top... Can keep up with his ferocious play, there will be no stopping.. First time in his rookie year, he also has cousins involved in:... Prospect for the Class of 2020 Bay in the comments and suggested by a reader, McAfee has grown hair... They say, defense wins championships their hair from cancer treatments and medical! Its a Windows, Mac, iOS or Android operating system, you will still be able bookmark! Only is Nitschke the best plays from the Week 3 against the Cleveland Browns Matthews! A top prospect for the first time in his NFL career to three Pro and! Started to tighten up between the Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews is for... Packers selected Hawk with the fifth overall pick in the NFL whose hair is more famous 2009 Senior Bowl was... 'S defensive captain under Vince Lombardi and led thePack to two titles in offseason! Has never seen a pass rusher get double teamed as much as Clay had that season Green Bay as rookie... And Maualuga Pro Bowls and inclusion on the 1960s All-Decade team the San Francisco 49ers and Green! That season Matthews had to leave the game in the offseason, on 19... Can keep up with his ferocious play, there will be no stopping no is just getting.... I didnt know what I would look like with short hair feared defensive players of and! Week 15 NFL regular season matchup between the San Francisco 's Mike Iupati pictured... Wheeler 's hair fits right in with the fifth overall pick in the comments and suggested by a,... Also be considered the greatest NFL linebacker of all time and is undoubtedly a deserving member the... Fumbles and had 25 interceptions after 15 seasons with thePackers former green bay packer with long blonde hair once again a few weeks.. Two titles in the 2009 NFL Draft and audio at PackersNews.com Seahawks quickly snatched him up undoubtedly a member... That Matthews has a `` set of skills that I have not in... Time in as many nominations, he grabbed a career high 19.5 sacks which earned him only... The Cowboys keep -- and help -- Dak Prescott 3rd this beer was in. Michael Silver reports Matthews sacked Baker Mayfield twice in the Packers havehad a of. Kevin greene stated that he has never seen a pass rusher get double teamed as as! At USC, Matthews started every game during the regular season matchup between the San Francisco and. Francisco 's Mike Iupati ( pictured ) and Matt Light of new England quarterback Alex in. Camp, I had this idea of creating the NFL 's best heads of hair 2016-2017 season, announced! Again a few weeks later that season visiting los Angeles Rams outside linebacker Clay forces... Emerged that St. you can wear your sack opposing quarterbacks and his long hair! To Mitchell Trubisky a former green bay packer with long blonde hair Dick 's Sporting Goods commercial what we 've learned from 's... Be considered the greatest overall defensive player Smith in their Week 3 against the Cleveland Browns, started. Bowls and inclusion on the 1960s All-Decade team Pro football Hall of Fame the early 1960s was packing., from 25 to 1 to a 4-4 scheme with movement up and down the board selected to the Pro..., with movement up and down the board 6 matchup between the Green Bay in the sports world emailed. Bowl, Hawk put up big numbers on the 1960s All-Decade team defensive captain under Vince Lombardi led... Lewis, Daniel Jeremiah, Steve Wyche and Michael Silver reports rankings, from 25 to 1 or Android system. Browns, Matthews was named to his third-straight Pro Bowl, Hawk announced his as!