Matt Bushman TE BYU | NFL Draft Profile & Scouting Report
Matt Bushman TE BYU
NFL Draft Profile & Scouting Report
| ROLE: Inline Receiving TE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Updated: 02/09/2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Draft Year: 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 40 time: 4.70 seconds (70%*) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ROLE: Inline Receiving TE | |
| Last Updated: 02/09/2022 | |
| Draft Year: 2021 | |
| 40 time: 4.70 seconds (70%*) | |
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| Overall Rating: | 66.0 / 100 | |
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| Average rating of opposition Defense player has faced | ||
| Defense Rating: |
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72% |
| Click the links below to view how player ranks vs other prospects. | ||
| QB Rating When targeted: | 100.0 | |
| Hands: |
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76% |
| Short Receiving: |
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70% |
| Intermediate Routes: |
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79% |
| Deep Threat: |
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78% |
| Blocking: |
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51% |
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DRAFT PROJECTION:
6th
Overall Rank:
#180
Position rank:
#6
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| College Games: 26 College Snaps: 1327 | ||
ESPN RATING: 77/100
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Signed as an undrafted free agent by Las Vegas Raiders
Strengths
- Good effort at the point of attack and second level as a blocker. Intelligent and will quickly acclimate to an NFL offense.
- Good burst off the snap, quick hands and good balance to gain a clean release.
- Good short-area foot quickness with very good footwork.
- Quick feet and good balance to create separation on stick and post routes.
- Has the burst off the snap to be split out wide in the NFL
- Good quickness off the snap. Has good speed for the position to attack the seam. Shows burst out of his breaks to gain separation.
Weaknesses
- Narrow upper body and needs to add bulk and strength. Runs high and doesn't sink his hips or trace precise routes.
- Doesn't break many tackles or do enough after contact.
- Only average lateral agility to elude and might not be fast enough to be a consistent threat down the seam against NFL competition.
- Lacks size and has a lean build, short stature and average length.
How other scouting services rate Matt Bushman (Overall Rank)
All Scouts AverageOverall Rank
210.8
All Scouts AveragePosition Rank
16.0
*Percentile Ranking in Player's Position Group (NFL Combine Historical Data): This percentile reflects how a player's specific statistics rank
in comparison to historical performances at the NFL Combine, specifically within their position group. A higher percentile indicates a better performance.
For instance, being in the 90th percentile for a particular stat means the player outperformed 90% of their peers in that category.
*Similarity Percentage: This percentage is calculated based on a comprehensive analysis of various factors, including height, weight, 40-yard dash times, on-field performance statistics, and overall player rating. The analysis is conducted against our database of draft prospects from 2021 to 2023. This similarity score helps in evaluating how closely a current prospect aligns with past prospects. It is important to note, however, that this score reflects similarities based on college production and attributes, and does not account for eventual success or performance in the NFL.
*Similarity Percentage: This percentage is calculated based on a comprehensive analysis of various factors, including height, weight, 40-yard dash times, on-field performance statistics, and overall player rating. The analysis is conducted against our database of draft prospects from 2021 to 2023. This similarity score helps in evaluating how closely a current prospect aligns with past prospects. It is important to note, however, that this score reflects similarities based on college production and attributes, and does not account for eventual success or performance in the NFL.