Rashean Mathis

Total tackles	649
Forced fumbles	9
Fumble recoveries	5
Pass deflections	132
Interceptions	32
Defensive touchdowns	4
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Rashean Mathis
	Mathis with the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2009
No. 27, 31
Position	Cornerback
Personal information
Born	August 27, 1980; Nashville, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight	195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school	Englewood (Jacksonville, Florida)
College	Bethune–Cookman (1999–2002)
NFL draft	2003: 2nd round, 39th overall pick
Career history
	Jacksonville Jaguars (2003–2012); Detroit Lions (2013–2015);
Awards and highlights
	First-team All-Pro (2006); Pro Bowl (2006); Buck Buchanan Award (2002); MEAC Defensive Player of the Year (2002); Div. I-AA All-American (2002); 3× First-team All-MEAC (2000-2002);
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles
Total tackles	649
Forced fumbles	9
Fumble recoveries	5
Pass deflections	132
Interceptions	32
Defensive touchdowns	4
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Rashean Jamil Mathis (/rəˈʃiːn/ rə-SHEEN; born August 27, 1980) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Bethune–Cookman Wildcats, and was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the second round of the 2003 NFL draft. He also played for the Detroit Lions. Mathis is regarded as one of the best defensive players in Jaguars history.