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Atlanta Falcons offensive lineman Matthew Bergeron #65 poses for a headshot at the Atlanta Falcons Training Facility in Flowery Branch, Ga. On Wednesday, July 23, 2025. (Photo by Jay Bendlin/Atlanta Falcons)

Matthew Bergeron

OL

#65

Experience: 4 years

Height: 6-5

Age: 26

Weight: 315 lbs

College: Syracuse

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Defense

Field Position

GTotalSoloASTSCKSFTYPDEFINTTDSYDSAVGLNG
Opp 19-1 - by Yard Line200000000000
Opp 49-20 - by Yard Line111000000000
Own 21-50 - by Yard Line100000000000

Game Halves

GTotalSoloASTSCKSFTYPDEFINTTDSYDSAVGLNG
1st Half100000000000
Last Two Minutes of Half111000000000
2nd Half311000000000

Home vs Road

GTotalSoloASTSCKSFTYPDEFINTTDSYDSAVGLNG
Home Games700000000000
Road Games811000000000

Point Differential

GTotalSoloASTSCKSFTYPDEFINTTDSYDSAVGLNG
Behind311000000000
Behind by 1-8 Points100000000000
Behind by 9-16 Points100000000000
Tied1500000000000

Quarters

GTotalSoloASTSCKSFTYPDEFINTTDSYDSAVGLNG
1st Quarter100000000000
4th Quarter111000000000
3rd Quarter200000000000

Stadium Surfaces

GTotalSoloASTSCKSFTYPDEFINTTDSYDSAVGLNG
Grass111000000000
Turf1400000000000

Biography

CAREER

  • Has started 49 career games at left guard over three seasons with the Falcons (2023-25).
  • Blocked for an offensive line that had the fifth-lowest sack percentage (4.6%) and ranked fourth in sacks allowed (26) in 2025.
  • In 2024, blocked for an offense that ranked sixth in the league with 369.82 yards per game.
  • Helped anchor a unit that had the fifth-lowest opponent pressure rate at 30.4 percent and the ninth-best rushing attack, averaging 127.0 yards on the ground per game in 2023.

COLLEGE

  • Played in 46 games (39 starts) over four years at Syracuse (N.Y.) University.
  • Started 11 games at left tackle and was named a team captain in 2022, earning second-team All-ACC honors as a senior.
  • Earned honorable mention All-ACC honors after starting all 12 games he appeared in at left tackle in 2021.
  • Started all 11 games as a sophomore in 2020 (three at right tackle and the final eight at left tackle).
  • In his true freshman season, he appeared in all 12 games (five starts) and was named to the Pro Football Focus All-Freshman second team.

PERSONAL

  • Attended Cégep de Thetford in Thetford Mines, Quebec, Canada.
  • Named Thetford's Athlete of the Year in 2018.
  • He was also the first player in Thetford history to receive an NCAA Division 1 football scholarship.
  • 2018 RSEQ Second Division Offensive Player of the Year and Offensive Line Player of the Year.
  • Blocked for a Thetford offense that rushed for more than 250 yards a game.
  • Member of the 2017 Team Quebec roster for the Canada Cup.
  • 2016 Spalding Cup All-Star.
  • Son of Annie Bergeron.
  • Majored in social work.
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