Matt Araiza

Former San Diego State punter Matt Araiza will complete his delayed first NFL season Sunday by punting and holding for the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans.

Matt Araiza initially played for the Buffalo Bills but got released after being accused of rape in a lawsuit. Now, he gets a second chance at playing in the NFL. NBC 7’s Todd Strain reports.

Matt Araiza has signed an NFL contract with the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs. Araiza’s agency, JL Sports announced the signing Thursday on social media. The signing comes after no criminal charges were filed in a sexual assault investigation that involved numerous members of the San Diego State football team, the investigation initially derailed Araiza’s NFL career. In...

The woman who accused all-American punter Matt Araiza of raping her, has dropped the civil lawsuit against him. NBC 7’s Jeanette Quezada has the details.

Attorneys for Matt Araiza filed a civil defamation lawsuit Friday against the young woman that accused him and other teammates of sexually assaulting her in 2021.