Kelvin Beachum
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Beachum with the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2013
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No. 68 Jacksonville Jaguars | |||||||
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Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||||
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Date of birth: | June 8, 1989 | ||||||
Place of birth: | Mexia, Texas | ||||||
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High school: | Mexia (TX) | ||||||
College: | Southern Methodist | ||||||
NFL draft: | 2012 / Round: 7 / Pick: 248 | ||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||
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Kelvin Beachum, Jr. (born June 8, 1989) is an American football offensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the SMU Mustangs, and was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the seventh round of the 2012 NFL draft.
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College career
Beachum played offensive left tackle at SMU. There, he was a four-year starter for the Mustangs. Beachum played alongside Josh LeRibeus (LG) later picked in the 3rd round of the NFL Draft by the Redskins.[1]
Professional career
Pittsburgh Steelers
Beachum was selected 248th overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2012 NFL Draft.[2] He started his first NFL game against division rivals Baltimore and got rave reviews for his performance.[3][4] Beachum played a total of 44 games for the Steelers, starting 39 of them.
Jacksonville Jaguars
On March 15, 2016, Beachum signed a contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars.[5] He is expected to compete for the starting left tackle job with the Jaguars 2015 starting left tackle, Luke Joeckel.[6]
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External links
- Career statistics and player information from NFL.com · ESPN · Pro Football Reference
- Pittsburgh Steelers bio
- Jacksonville Jaguars bio
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- 1989 births
- Living people
- American football offensive tackles
- American football offensive guards
- SMU Mustangs football players
- Pittsburgh Steelers players
- Jacksonville Jaguars players
- Players of American football from Texas