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LOOK: Auburn DB Tray Matthews has a new tattoo to show he’s ‘forever grateful’

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Auburn was the landing place for defensive back Tray Matthews after he was booted from Georgia’s program in 2014. He is so grateful for the opportunity Auburn gave him that he has added a tattoo on his forearm in tribute to the school.

Auburn thanks for giving the kid a 2nd chance. Sometimes that's all a person needs! #ForeverGrateful pic.twitter.com/lkq4Kno2qA

Matthews has played 23 games at for Auburn over the last two season. He was the Tigers’ leading tackler in 2016 with 76.

The rising senior made the decision to return for his final year at Auburn instead jumping to the NFL.