Ross Matiscik
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Position: | Long snapper | ||||||
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Date of birth: | September 13, 1996 | ||||||
Place of birth: | Youngstown, Ohio | ||||||
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High school: | McKinney Boyd (McKinney, Texas) |
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College: | Baylor | ||||||
Undrafted: | 2020 | ||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||
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Ross Matiscik (born September 13, 1996) is an American football long snapper for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Baylor.
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Early life and high school
Matiscik was born in Youngstown, Ohio. He grew up in McKinney, Texas and attended McKinney Boyd High School, where he played baseball and football. As a three-year letter winner, Matiscik played offensive line and linebacker, especially excelling as a middle linebacker. As a senior, Matiscik was named an all-state linebacker and District 6-6A's Defensive MVP, completing his career with 233 tackles, 12 sacks, 4 interceptions, and a blocked field goal.[1] Despite this, he was not recruited by any division one teams coming out of high school.
College career
Matiscik was a member of the Baylor Bears for five seasons, redshirting as a true freshman and joining the team as a walk-on. During his redshirt year, he was moved to the long snapper position.[2] While he was Baylor's primary long snapper for four seasons, Matiscik also served as a reserve linebacker for the Bears.[3]
Professional career
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5 ft 11 3/4 in | 235 lb | ||||||||||||||||||
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Jacksonville Jaguars
Matiscik was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent on April 26, 2020.[5][6] He made the 53-man roster out of training camp, beating out incumbent long snapper Matthew Orzech.[7] Matiscik made his NFL debut on September 13, 2020 in the season opener against the Indianapolis Colts.[8]
On April 29, 2022, Matiscik signed a five-year, $5.965 million contract extension with the Jaguars through the 2026 season.[9]
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External links
- Articles with short description
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- 1996 births
- Living people
- American football long snappers
- Baylor Bears football players
- Jacksonville Jaguars players
- Sportspeople from McKinney, Texas
- Players of American football from Texas