Kelvin Beachum

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Kelvin Beachum

Beachum lined up in 2013

No. 68 Pittsburgh Steelers

Tackle

Personal information

Date of birth: June 8, 1989

Place of birth: Mexia, Texas

Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)

Weight: 303 lb (137 kg)

Career information

High school: Mexia (TX)

College: Southern Methodist

NFL Draft: 2012 / Round: 7 / Pick: 248

Debuted in 2012 for the Pittsburgh Steelers

Career history

Pittsburgh Steelers (2012–present)

Roster status: Active

Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2013

Games played	22
Games started	17
Stats at NFL.com

Kelvin Beachum, Jr. (born June 8, 1989) is an American football Offensive Lineman for the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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]

References

↑ Kelvin Beachum, Jr. "Player Bio: Kelvin Beachum, Jr. - SMUMUSTANGS.COM - The Official Athletic Site of SMU Mustangs". Smumustangs.Com. Retrieved 2012-08-09.
↑ "Kelvin Beachum Draft Profile â€". Nfl.com. Retrieved 2012-08-09.
↑ Christina Rivers (December 3, 2012). "Emotional 23-20 Win For Batch And Steelers". Pittsburgh. CBS. Retrieved March 10, 2013.
↑ Christina Rivers (December 4, 2012). "Kelvin Beachum Helping Steelers Resurrect Their Playoff Hopes". Pittsburgh. CBS. Retrieved March 10, 2013.

External links

Career statistics and player information from NFL.com • ESPN • Pro-Football-Reference
Pittsburgh Steelers bio

v t e Pittsburgh Steelers 2012 NFL Draft selections

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v t e Pittsburgh Steelers current roster

Active roster	3 Landry Jones 5 Bruce Gradkowski 6 Shaun Suisham 7 Ben Roethlisberger 11 Markus Wheaton 14 Derek Moye 15 Justin Brown 19 Kashif Moore 21 Robert Golden 22 William Gay 24 Ike Taylor 26 Le'Veon Bell 28 Cortez Allen 29 Shamarko Thomas 30 Alvester Alexander 31 Curtis Brown 39 Isaiah Green 40 Ross Ventrone 41 Antwon Blake 43 Troy Polamalu 46 Will Johnson 48 Kion Wilson 50 Larry Foote 51 Sean Spence 53 Maurkice Pouncey 54 Chris Carter 56 LaMarr Woodley 57 Terence Garvin 64 Nik Embernate 66 David DeCastro 67 Levi Brown 68 Kelvin Beachum 69 Brian Arnfelt 71 David Snow 73 Ramon Foster 74 Chris Hubbard 76 Mike Adams 77 Marcus Gilbert 79 Bryant Browning 81 David Paulson 83 Heath Miller 84 Antonio Brown 87 Matt Spaeth 90 Steve McLendon 91 Nick Williams 92 Hebron Fangupo 94 Lawrence Timmons 95 Jarvis Jones 97 Cameron Heyward 98 Vince Williams -- Danny Coale -- Jasper Collins -- Jordan Dangerfield -- Bryce Davis -- Tauren Poole -- Vic So'oto -- Brad Wing

Free agents	10 Mat McBriar (UFA) 20 Will Allen (UFA) 23 Felix Jones (UFA) 25 Ryan Clark (UFA) 27 Jonathan Dwyer (UFA) 34 LaRod Stephens-Howling (UFA) 44 Jamaal Westerman (UFA) 55 Stevenson Sylvester (UFA) 60 Greg Warren (UFA) 61 Fernando Velasco (UFA) 62 Eric Olsen (ERFA) 65 Al Woods (UFA) 72 Cody Wallace (UFA) 78 Guy Whimper (UFA) 80 Plaxico Burress (UFA) 82 Michael Palmer (UFA) 85 David Johnson (UFA) 88 Emmanuel Sanders (UFA) 89 Jerricho Cotchery (UFA) 93 Jason Worilds (UFA) 96 Ziggy Hood (UFA) 99 Brett Keisel (UFA)

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Persondata
Name	Beachum, Kelvin
Alternative names
Short description	American football player
Date of birth	June 8, 1989
Place of birth	Mexia, Texas, USA
Date of death
Place of death

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