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Undrafted Signee Bayron Matos: Basketball to Football, DR to MIA

Undrafted Signee Bayron Matos: Basketball to Football, DR to MIA

Miami Dolphins undrafted free agent Bayron Matos has had about as unconventional a route to the National Football League as any player in recent memory. The Dominican Republic native first took to baseball, where he could throw a 90 mile-per-hour fastball. Basketball was his next love — the reason he came to the United States at 17 years old. Matos' English began with one word.