| Matt Furstenburg | |
| Number: | 85 |
| Position: | Tight end |
| Undraftedyear: | 2013 |
| College: | Maryland |
| Birth Date: | 19 June 1989 |
| Birth Place: | Flemington, New Jersey |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 3 |
| Weight Lbs: | 244 |
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Matt Furstenburg (born June 19, 1989)[1] is a former American football tight end. He played college football at the University of Maryland. He signed as an undrafted free agent with the Baltimore Ravens in 2014.
He was a two-sport athlete in Flemington, New Jersey. He helped his high-school football team win a state title as an all-state tight end and defensive lineman in which he recorded 400 receiving yards and eight sacks during high school.
On April 27, 2013, Furstenburg signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent.[2] He was waived on August 30, 2013. Furstenburg spent time on the practice squad during the 2013 season. He was released by the Ravens in May 2014 as part of roster moves made after the 2014 NFL draft.[3]
After his short stint in the NFL, Fustenburg became a co-founder and one of the original inventors of Grip Boost, a gel product with the purpose of restoring the tackiness of sports gloves. In 2018, Grip Boost football gloves were ranked the best football gloves with the #1 grip in football.[4]