Recently on twitter Clay Matthews, Jr.’s daughter, Jennifer Matthews, has been advocating for his entrance to the Hall of Fame. Clay played for the Cleveland Browns from 1978-1993 and leads the Browns in Approximate Value.
Approximate Value is a statistic that Pro Football Reference uses to show how much value a player contributes to their team over a season. Here is a link to their formula to further understand this statistic.
Over his 16 year career in Cleveland Clay, Jr. tallied 124 approximate value, which is two more than the greatest running back of all time and Hall of Famer Jim Brown.