John Matthew "Matt" Stover (born January 27, 1968 in Dallas, Texas, U.S. (United States)) is an American Football placekicker who is currently a free agent in the National Football League. As of the start of the 2009 NFL Season, he was the third most accurate kicker in the history of the NFL. He is of Greek (Greeks) origin. He has played for the New York Giants, the Cleveland Browns, and the Baltimore Ravens, for whom he played with for 13 seasons. He was signed by the Indianapolis Colts in October 2009 to replace injured kicker Adam Vinatieri.