Matt Prater Stats & Bio | Bills Kicker

About Matt Prater

Matt Prater serves as the kicker for the Buffalo Bills, wearing jersey number 15 and bringing a wealth of NFL experience to one of the league's most competitive franchises. Born on August 10, 1984, in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, Prater developed his football foundation before honing his skills at the University of Central Florida. Standing 5'10" and weighing 201 pounds, he possesses the ideal build for a professional placekicker. Throughout his NFL career, Prater has built a reputation as one of the more reliable and powerful legs in the league, known for his ability to connect on long-range field goals under pressure. His journey from Ohio to UCF and ultimately to a sustained professional career reflects his dedication and consistency at one of football's most specialized positions.

Updated: Mar 19, 2026