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Matthew Ryan Araiza (born May 16, 2000) is an American football punter for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the San Diego State Aztecs, setting the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) season record for average punt yardage as a junior.
Feb 23, 2024 · NFL punter Matt Araiza has signed with Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs, the team announced on Thursday. The former Buffalo Bills player has been out of the league since August 2022....
May 10, 2023 · San Diego prosecutors declined to bring a criminal case against the former N.F.L. punter Matt Araiza or his former San Diego State football teammates who were accused in a lawsuit of raping a...
May 11, 2023 · SAN DIEGO – In an effort to clear his name and get a job, former NFL punter Matt Araiza has sent NFL teams a piece of evidence that reveals several startling facts about what happened the night...
Feb 23, 2024 · It took nearly 18 months, but Matt Araiza is finally back in the NFL. The player known as "Punt God" has agreed to a deal with the Kansas City Chiefs, according to his sports agency.
Feb 23, 2024 · Punter Matt Araiza, who in December was dismissed from a lawsuit alleging the rape of a teenage girl in 2021, is returning to the NFL and signed a deal with the Kansas City Chiefs, his agency...
Aug 28, 2022 · The Buffalo Bills on Saturday released punter Matt Araiza, one of the NFL’s rising stars, days after he was accused in a civil lawsuit of raping a teenager at a college party. General manager...
Feb 22, 2024 · The Kansas City Chiefs signed free-agent punter Matt Araiza on Thursday, the team announced. NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported Friday that it is a minimum deal with an injury split,...
Aug 27, 2022 · The Buffalo Bills released rookie punter Matt Araiza Saturday after he was named in a lawsuit that accused him and two others of gang rape.
In addition to being named a first-team all-MW punter, Araiza was chosen as a second-team kicker, and joined Brigham Young's Matt Payne (2004) and Utah's Louie Sakoda (2007-08) as the only players to make a MW first or second team in the same season at both punter and kicker ...
