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| Position: | Tight end | ||||
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| Born: | November 3, 1995 Carbondale, Illinois, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 245 lb (111 kg) | ||||
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| High school: | Sabino (Tucson, Arizona) | ||||
| College: | BYU (2017–2020) | ||||
| Undrafted: | 2021 | ||||
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Matt Bushman (born November 3, 1995) is an American former professional football tight end who played in the National Football League (NFL). He played high school football at Sabino High School in Tucson, Arizona, where he led the country in receiving yards by a tight end his senior year with 1,583 yards and 26 touchdowns. After serving as a Mormon missionary in Chile from 2014 to 2016, Bushman played for the BYU Cougars football team from 2017 to 2020. While at BYU, he was a freshman All-American, led the team in receiving yards for three straight seasons, and was a two-time Phil Steele All-Independent first team selection. He missed the entire 2020 season due to injury. He also played college baseball for the BYU Cougars baseball team in 2017.
Bushman signed with the Las Vegas Raiders after going undrafted in the 2021 NFL draft. He played in two games for the Raiders in 2021 as a practice squad elevation. He was then a member of the Kansas City Chiefs' practice squad from 2021 to 2023, and appeared in one game as a practice squad elevation. Bushman was a member of two Super Bowl-winning teams during his time with the Chiefs.