Matt Skura

Matt Skura
No. 68 – Baltimore Ravens
Position: Center
Personal information
Born: (1993-02-17) February 17, 1993
Pittsburgh, PA
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight: 315 lb (143 kg)
Career information
High school: Worthington (OH) Kilbourne
College: Duke
Undrafted: 2016
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-ACC (2015)
  • Third-team All-ACC (2014)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Matt Skura, (born February 17, 1993) is an American football center for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Duke.

High school career

Skura attended Worthington Kilbourne High School in Columbus, Ohio. He was listed as the No. 13 center in the nation by ESPN.com, and served as a team captain as a senior.

College career

Served as team captain as a senior. Played in 50 career games (40 starts), Skura was a two-time All-ACC selection[1]

Professional career

Skura was signed by the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent on May 6, 2016.[2] He was waived on September 3, 2016 and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[3][4] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Ravens on January 2, 2017.[5]

On September 2, 2017, Skura was waived by the Ravens and was later re-signed to the practice squad.[6][7] He was promoted to the active roster on September 19, 2017.[8] He started 12 games at right guard for the Ravens in 2017 in place of the injured Marshal Yanda, missing two games due to a knee injury.

References

  1. ↑ Skura's college career
  2. ↑ "Ravens Sign 11 Undrafted Rookie Free Agents". BaltimoreRavens.com. May 6, 2016. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
  3. ↑ Downing, Garrett (September 3, 2016). "Ravens Trim 2016 Roster To 53 Players". BaltimoreRavens.com. Archived from the original on September 3, 2017. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
  4. ↑ Downing, Garrett (September 4, 2016). "Ravens Sign 8 Players To Practice Squad". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
  5. ↑ Downing, Garrett (January 2, 2017). "Ravens Sign Six Players To Reserve/Future Contracts". BaltimoreRavens.com. Archived from the original on November 12, 2017. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
  6. ↑ Downing, Garrett (September 2, 2017). "Ravens Make 15 Moves To Set 53-Man Roster Ahead Of 2017 Season". BaltimoreRavens.com. Archived from the original on January 19, 2018.
  7. ↑ Mink, Ryan (September 5, 2017). "Ravens Complete Practice Squad With Four Signings". BaltimoreRavens.com. Archived from the original on January 15, 2018.
  8. ↑ Mink, Ryan (September 19, 2017). "Ravens Sign Two Offensive Linemen to 53-Man Roster". BaltimoreRavens.com.
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