Position: Linebacker Name Matthew Wells | Height 1.88 m Weight 98 kg | |
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Date of birth: (1990-11-26) November 26, 1990 (age 25) Place of birth: Monticello, Mississippi High school: Monticello (MS) Lawrence Co. NFL draft: 2015 / Round: 6 / Pick: 178 Role American football linebacker Current team Chicago Bears (#63d / Linebacker) College Mississippi State Bulldogs football Parents Perrin Wells, LaTriece Smith | ||
Matthew Sean Wells (born November 26, 1990) is a Canadian football linebacker for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was drafted by the New England Patriots with the 178th pick of the 2015 NFL draft.
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- New England Patriots
- Chicago Bears
- St Louis Los Angeles Rams
- Atlanta Falcons
- Hamilton Tiger Cats
- References
He played college football at Mississippi State, where he started 33 games.
New England Patriots
Wells was drafted in the sixth round of the 2015 NFL draft by the New England Patriots.
Chicago Bears
On August 10, 2015, the Patriots traded Wells to the Chicago Bears for Ryan Groy. On September 5, 2015, he was released by the Bears.
St. Louis / Los Angeles Rams
On November 10, 2015, the St. Louis Rams signed Wells to their practice squad. On December 1, 2015, he was released from practice squad.
On June 24, 2016, Wells was released by the Rams.
Atlanta Falcons
Wells was signed by the Falcons. On September 3, 2016, he was waived by the Falcons due to final roster cuts.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Wells signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on October 10, 2016.