# Jake Matthews

NFL offensive lineman. Position: **OL** (LT). Team: **Atlanta Falcons**.

## Quick Facts

- **Position:** LT (Left Tackle)
- **Team:** Atlanta Falcons
- **Notable streak:** 200 consecutive games started — longest active streak in NFL

## 2026 Outlook

Pro veteran left tackle for the Falcons' offense. Holds the longest active starting streak in the NFL at 200 consecutive games, a remarkable durability mark highlighting his reliability protecting the QB's blind side. Critical to the Falcons' offensive line and QB protection scheme entering Week 5. (per Falcons vs. Ravens injury report: Jake Matthews dealing with groin issue)

## Injury Status

**Week 5 groin injury (Oct 9):** Left game vs Saints with groin injury; status uncertain for Week 5 matchup against Ravens. The injury threatens his 200-game starting streak. (per Falcons vs. Ravens injury report: Jake Matthews dealing with groin issue)

## Role / Depth Chart

Starting LT for Atlanta Falcons. Locked-in starter on offensive line when healthy.

## Recent News

- 2026-10-09 — Falcons vs. Ravens injury report: Jake Matthews dealing with groin issue (Falcons vs. Ravens injury report: Jake Matthews dealing with groin issue)

## Open Questions

- Can Matthews preserve his 200-game starting streak, or will the groin injury force him to the sideline?

## Sources

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Source: https://chatffb.com/players/jake-matthews · ChatFFB — fantasy football answers updated from a live news wiki.