Kelvin Beachum Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Kelvin Beachum is an American professional football player who has represented the Pittsburgh Steelers (2012–2015), the Jacksonville Jaguars (2016), the New York Jets (2017–2019), and the Arizona Cardinals (2020–present), as an offensive tackle, in the National Football League (NFL). He had been picked 248th overall in the 7th round of the 2012 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers after a stellar college career with the Southern Methodist University. He was the 20th and last offensive tackle selected in the draft and was the 3rd offensive lineman picked by the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Born Name

Kelvin Lee Beachum Jr.

Nick Name

Kelvin

Sun Sign

Gemini

Born Place

Mexia, Limestone County, Texas, United States

Residence

Mexia, Limestone County, Texas, United States

Nationality

Education

Kelvin had attended Mexia High School, a public school, in his hometown of Mexia. After his high school graduation, he had joined the Southern Methodist University, a private research university in University Park, Dallas County, Texas. He had represented their football team, SMU Mustangs, throughout his college football career.

Occupation

Professional American Football Player

Family

• Father – Kelvin Beachum Sr.
• Mother – Culetta Beachum
• Siblings – Krystal Beachum (Sister), Brechelle Beachum (Younger Sister). He has 1 other sibling.

Position

Offensive Tackle

Jersey Number

68 – Pittsburgh Steelers, Jacksonville Jaguars, New York Jets, Arizona Cardinals

Build

Large

Height

6 ft 3 in or 190.5 cm

Weight

140 kg or 308.5 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Kelvin has dated –

1. Jessica Beachum (2013-Present) – Kelvin had started dating Jessica in 2013 and they got married later. They have 3 children together – 2 daughters named Kalena Beachum and Janelle Beachum, and a son named Kelvin Beachum III (b. November 2017).

Race / Ethnicity

Black

He is of African-American descent.

Hair Color

Black

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

• Gigantic frame
• Close-cropped hair
• Sports a thin beard
• Has a mole under his left eye

Religion

Christianity

Kelvin Beachum Facts

1. When Kelvin was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2012, they had named him the third left tackle on their depth chart to begin the regular season. He eventually finished his rookie season with 5 starts in 7 games, playing 314 offensive snaps, and had scored a -2.8 grade from Pro Football Focus.
2. In the 6th week of the following season (2013), he was named the team’s starting left tackle and remained the starter for the remainder of the season. He had ended that season with 12 starts in 15 games, playing 840 offensive snaps, and scoring a -0.4 grade from Pro Football Focus.
3. He then started the 2014 season as the Steeler‘s starting left tackle, playing all 16 regular-season games. For his performances, he was ranked the 5th-best left tackle in the league by Pro Football Focus. He had also earned the fifth-highest grade among all tackles, a +21.7 overall grade, and a 97.5 grade in pass-blocking efficiency.
4. In his first and only season with the Jacksonville Jaguars (2016), he had started in 15 games but had surrendered 49 quarterback pressures which were the 11th-most by any offensive tackle that year.
5. In 2017, he had been featured on an episode of the reality TV series Fixer Upper, where he had helped his parents renovate a new house worth USD 130k by contributing an extra USD 100k.
6. He has been actively involved with humanitarian organizations like Bread for the World, Feeding America, and World Vision.

Featured Image by Kelvin Beachum / Instagram