Matt Bushman
Matt Bushman (born November 3, 1995) is an American football tight end for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at BYU and was undrafted in the 2021 NFL Draft. Bushman also played baseball at BYU in 2017.
| No. 84 – Las Vegas Raiders | |
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| Position: | Tight end |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | November 3, 1995 Carbondale, Illinois |
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Weight: | 245 lb (111 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Sabino |
| College: | BYU |
| Undrafted: | 2021 |
| Career history | |
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| Roster status: | Active |
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| Player stats at NFL.com | |
College career
Bushman played in 39 games at BYU despite sitting out his senior season due to injury, compiling 125 receptions for 1,719 yards and 9 Touchdowns.
Professional career
Bushman was signed and as undrafted free agent by the Las Vegas Raiders after going unselected in the 2021 NFL Draft. Bushman was released on August 31, 2021, but signed to the practice squad the next day.[1]
Personal life
Prior to his college career Bushman served a 2-year mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Santiago Chile and speaks fluent Spanish. While at BYU Bushman married the daughter of former BYU and NFL tight end Chad Lewis.[2]