Matthew Hatchette

Minnesota Vikings 235th pick

WR · Langston · 1997–present

Games

Receptions

887

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Draft Details

Year

1997

Round

Round 7

Pick

235th overall

Team

Minnesota Vikings

Position

College

Langston

Matthew Hatchette Career Stats

Best statistical season: 2003 with JAX (203 receiving yards).

Career Totals

Games	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD
65	60	887	6

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD
1999	MIN	9	19	9	180	2
2000	MIN	13	33	16	190	2
2001	NYJ	7	15	2	44	0
2003	JAX	6	0	15	203	2
Since 1999		35	67	42	617	6

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Season-by-season detail is available from 1999 on; career totals above cover the full career.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Matthew Hatchette is a former wide receiver out of Langston, selected by the Minnesota Vikings with the 235th overall pick (round 7) in the 1997 NFL Draft. He played 65 regular-season games from 1997 to 2003. From 1999 on, he played for the Minnesota Vikings, New York Jets and Jacksonville Jaguars.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
1999	MIN	9	19	9	180	2	20.0	7
1999 POST	MIN	1	1	0	0	0	—	0
2000	MIN	13	33	16	190	2	11.9	9
2000 POST	MIN	2	4	1	2	0	2.0	0
2001	NYJ	6	15	2	44	0	22.0	2
2003	JAX	6	15	15	203	2	13.5	10
1999	MIN	10	20	9	180	2	20.0	7
2000	MIN	15	37	17	192	2	11.3	9
2001	NYJ	6	15	2	44	0	22.0	2
2003	JAX	6	15	15	203	2	13.5	10
Career		34	82	42	617	6	14.7	28
Career		3	5	1	2	0	2.0	0
Career		65	—	60	887	6	14.8	—

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