David DeCastro # prospect in 2012 NFL Draft.
David DeCastro NFL Draft Bio
David DeCastro (born January 11, 1990) is an American football guard for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Stanford University, and earned All-American honors. The Steelers selected him in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft, and was considered one of the best guards prospects available.
DeCastro was born in Bellevue, Washington. Of South African descent, DeCastro grew up in Bellevue, where he attended Bellevue High School. He was a teammate of Stephen Schilling. He grew up a Seahawks fan, idolizing Steve Hutchinson. Considered a three-star prospect by Rivals.com, he was listed as the No. 11 center in the class of 2008. He chose Stanford over offers from Washington, Washington State, and Oregon State.
DeCastro attended Stanford University in Stanford, California, where he was a member of the Stanford Cardinal football team from 2008 to 2011. He did not play in any games as a freshman in 2008. As a redshirt freshman in 2009 he started all 13 games at right guard. He was an honorable mention All-Pac-10 selection and a first team freshman All-American by College Football News. As a sophomore in 2010 he started all 13 games and was a first-team All-Pac-10 selection. Following his junior season in 2011, he was again a first-team Pac-12 selection, and was recognized as a unanimous first-team All-American. Afterward he decided to forgo his final season of college eligibility and enter the NFL Draft.
Draft Year: 2012
Pre-Rank | Prospect Name | Position Played | Height | Weight |
David DeCastro | Offensive Guard | 6 ft 5 in | 316 lbs | |
Round | Selected | Team | School | Hometown |
1 | 24 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Stanford | Bellevue, Washington, United States |
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