Throughout his NFL tenure, Stevens appeared in 108 games, amassing 301 tackles, 13 interceptions, and one sack.

In 2007, Stevens faced a life-altering event when a motorcycle accident resulted in a spinal cord injury, leaving him paralyzed from the waist down. He participated in clinical trials for the ReWalk device in 2011, a wearable exoskeleton that enabled him to regain mobility with the assistance of special leg braces.

Matt Stevens’s legacy is marked by his contributions to professional football, his determination to overcome personal adversity, and the inspiration he provided to many through his resilience and dedication.