(1975-07-02) July 2, 1975 (age 48) South Bend, Indiana, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:
251 lb (114 kg)
Career information
High school:
Mount Carmel (Chicago, Illinois)
College:
Illinois
Undrafted:
1998
Career history
Pittsburgh Steelers (1999–2004)
Amsterdam Admirals (1999)
Career NFL statistics
Receiving yards:
91
Receiving average:
7.0
Touchdowns:
1
Player stats at PFR
Matthew Jay Cushing (born July 2, 1975) is a former professional American football player who played tight end for six seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Cushing was a 1998 undrafted free agent of the Steelers who was released during camp that year. After injuries to Mark Bruener and Mitch Lyons in 1999, he obtained a roster spot. Cushing went on to increase his value to the team by serving as an emergency fullback.
In college, at Illinois, he was a three-year starter who received the Bruce Capel award as most courageous player and was an Academic All Big Ten selection.
In February 2010, Cushing was sworn in as a Downers Grove, IL park district commissioner. He is currently President of a Downers Grove, Illinois company, First Choice Dental Lab.
Matthew Jay Cushing (born July 2, 1975) is a former professional American football player who played tight end for six seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers...
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a sophomore, he was a teammate of future NFL players Simeon Rice and MattCushing. Together, they helped Mount Carmel win the 1991 State Championship over...
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subject of criticism after utilizing a cut block against Brian Cushing that resulted in Cushing tearing his ACL on October 8, 2012. The play was considered...
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183 Referee: Mike Carey TV announcers: (FOX) Dick Stockton (play by play), Matt Millen (color commentator), Pam Oliver (sideline reporter) This was the last...
more "Peter O'Toole than Peter Cushing". The ILM team searched through hours of footage to find suitable material of Cushing to build from. The footage from...
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Pos. # Name Class TE 86 MattCushing Fr TE 87 Ken Dilger Jr FB 35 Tyler Donnelly Sr RB 7 Ty Douthard Fr WR 83 Jason Dulick Fr OL 67 Charles Edwards So...
This list of alumni of Cushing Academy includes graduates and students who did not graduate. Jalen Adams (born 1995), basketball player for Hapoel Jerusalem...
The Sidney B. Cushing Memorial Amphitheatre, also known as the Cushing Memorial Amphitheatre or simply the Mountain Theatre, is a 4,000-seat open-air venue...
of Cushing footage in order to find suitable reference material, and Henry provided the motion capture and voice work. A digital model of Cushing was...
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