Justin Skule
Justin Grant Skule (born November 23, 1996) is an American football offensive tackle for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Vanderbilt.
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No. 67 – San Francisco 49ers | |||||||
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Position: | Left tackle | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Born: | Clifton, Virginia | November 23, 1996||||||
Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 315 lb (143 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Centreville (Fairfax County, Virginia) | ||||||
College: | Vanderbilt | ||||||
NFL Draft: | 2019 / Round: 6 / Pick: 183 | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||
Career NFL statistics as of 2020 | |||||||
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High school career
Skule was a two-year starting left tackle for Centreville High School. Skule played in two state championships winning one in 2013.[1] As a three-star lineman, Skule committed to Vanderbilt. He also received offers from Navy, West Virginia, Rutgers, and Virginia.[2]
College career
Skule was nearly a four-year starter on the offensive line for Vanderbilt, missing only five games in his freshman season due to an injury.[1] He was named to the Freshman SEC Academic Honor Roll his first year, and then the SEC Academic Honor Roll his second and third years.[1]
Professional career
Skule was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the sixth round (183rd overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft.[3] Skule helped the 49ers reach Super Bowl LIV, but they lost 31-20 to the Kansas City Chiefs.
References
- "Justin Skule - Football". Vanderbilt University Athletics. Retrieved 2019-04-27.
- "Justin Skule Recruit Interests". 247sports.com. Retrieved 2019-04-27.
- Fann, Joe (April 27, 2019). "49ers Select OT Justin Skule with Pick No. 183 in 2019 NFL Draft". 49ers.com.