Matt Araiza: Everything you need to know

Matt Araiza

Matt Araiza

#14 P

Status

ACTIVE

STATS

Matt Araiza

Matt Araiza Career Stats  

  • Career Stats - Punting

    P
    AVG
    YDS
    NET
    HANG
    TB
    LNG
    10
    49.1
    491
    38
    4.4
    4
    60

    Season Stats

    Season Team P AVG YDS NET HANG TB LNG
    2024 KC 10 49.1 491 378 4.4 4 60
Matt Araiza

Matt Araiza Game Log   2025

  • Preseason
    punting
    Date
    Opp
    Result
    P
    AVG
    YDS
    NET
    HANG
    TB
    LNG
    8/15
    L 16-33
    3
    56.3
    169
    128
    0
    0
    67
    8/9
    L 17-20
    5
    57
    285
    238
    0
    1
    68
Matt Araiza

Matt Araiza Player Profile and Salary  

Birthdate 5/16/2000 (25)
Status Active
HT/WT 6'1", 200 lbs
Draft Info 2022: Rd 6; Pk (BUF)
Birthplace San Diego, CA, USA
Position P
College San Diego State
Experience 2 seasons
2025 Salary $960,000

Career History

Kansas City Chiefs 2024-Present (2 seasons)
Buffalo Bills 2022-2023 (1 season)

Matt Araiza: Breaking News

Re-signs with Chiefs

Kansas City re-signed Araiza to a one-year contract Monday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. Araiza is positioned to remain the Chiefs' punter for the 2026 campaign. He averaged 47.6 yards per punt in 2025 while suiting up for all 17 regular-season games.

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