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My Take
Matt Flynn fascinates me as a study in the value of the backup. He was a seventh-round pick, a quarterback who spent his prime years behind a superstar, yet he was there in the locker room when Green Bay won Super Bowl XLV. I have a soft spot for athletes who prepare relentlessly for moments that may never come, and who deliver when they finally do. The headlines rarely belong to the understudy, but championship rosters are built on exactly these unglamorous, ready-when-called professionals. Flynn's career is a quiet argument for patience and readiness over flash.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Matt Flynn
- Name (Japanese)
- マット・フリン
- Reading
- まっと・ふりん
- Born
- June 20, 1985 (age 41)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Ox
- Origin
- Tyler, Texas, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 188 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- American football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Tyler Legacy High School
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Matt Flynn born?
Born June 20, 1985 (age 41).
Where is Matt Flynn from?
Matt Flynn is from Tyler, Texas, United States.
What does Matt Flynn do?
Matt Flynn works as American football player.
How tall is Matt Flynn?
Matt Flynn is 188 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.