# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/matt-stover
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:29:24.158Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/matt-stover"
name: "Matt Stover"
slug: "matt-stover"
description: "John Matthew Stover is an American former professional football player who was a placekicker for 20 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Baltimore Ravens. After five seasons for the Cleveland Browns, he was among the Browns players transferred to the newly created Ravens franchise in 1996, with whom he played 13 seasons. Additionally, Stover was a member of the New York Giants during his first season and Indianapolis Colts during his last. His most successful season was in 2000 when he earned Pro Bowl and first-team All-Pro honors en route to the Ravens winning their first Super Bowl title in Super Bowl XXXV. He was also part of the Giants team that won Super Bowl XXV. For his accomplishments with the Ravens, Stover was named to the Baltimore Ravens Ring of Honor in 2011."
tagline: "Player of American football"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Matt_Stover_2006-11-05.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1968-01-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.97
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.904718666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Stover"
    title: "Matt Stover"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA_%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%81%D8%B1"
    title: "مات ستوفر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA_%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%81%D8%B1"
    title: "مات ستوفر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Stover"
    title: "Matt Stover"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Stover"
    title: "Matt Stover"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Stover"
    title: "Matt Stover"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Stover"
    title: "Matt Stover"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Stover"
    title: "Matt Stover"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Stover"
    title: "Matt Stover"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q473253"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump