NFL Records
Matt Prater
K· UCF· 2007–2025
269
Games
8
Pass Yards
1
Pass TD
7
Solo Tackles
Matt Prater is a former kicker out of UCF who entered the NFL in 2007 as an undrafted free agent. He played 269 regular-season games from 2007 to 2025, with the Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Arizona Cardinals and Buffalo Bills.
Draft Details
Matt Prater Career Stats
Kicking
| Season | Team | G | FGM | FGA | Long | XPM | XPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 |  DEN | 4 | 1 | 4 | 45 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | DEN | 16 | 25 | 34 | 56 | 39 | 40 |
| 2009 | DEN | 16 | 30 | 35 | 51 | 32 | 32 |
| 2010 | DEN | 12 | 16 | 18 | 59 | 28 | 29 |
| 2011 | DEN | 16 | 19 | 25 | 59 | 30 | 30 |
| 2012 | DEN | 16 | 26 | 32 | 53 | 55 | 55 |
| 2013 | DEN | 16 | 25 | 26 | 64 | 75 | 75 |
| 2014 |  DET | 11 | 21 | 26 | 52 | 21 | 21 |
| 2015 | DET | 16 | 22 | 24 | 59 | 36 | 39 |
| 2016 | DET | 16 | 31 | 36 | 58 | 31 | 33 |
| 2017 | DET | 16 | 30 | 35 | 58 | 40 | 41 |
| 2018 | DET | 16 | 28 | 32 | 54 | 30 | 30 |
| 2019 | DET | 16 | 26 | 31 | 56 | 35 | 36 |
| 2020 | DET | 16 | 21 | 28 | 59 | 38 | 41 |
| 2021 |  ARI | 17 | 30 | 37 | 62 | 47 | 49 |
| 2022 | ARI | 13 | 22 | 25 | 57 | 17 | 18 |
| 2023 | ARI | 17 | 28 | 33 | 62 | 22 | 23 |
| 2024 | ARI | 4 | 6 | 6 | 57 | 10 | 10 |
| 2025 |  BUF | 15 | 18 | 20 | 52 | 46 | 49 |
| Career | 269 | 425 | 507 | 64 | 633 | 652 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Source: nflverse · Updated Oct 6, 2026