Anthony Castonzo

American football offensive tackle

Anthony Castonzo - American football offensive tackle
Born

August 9th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played professional American football as an offensive tackle in the NFL. Spent entire career with the Indianapolis Colts from 2011 to 2020. Contributed to the team's success during multiple playoff appearances, including reaching Super Bowl LIII. Participated in the 2018 Pro Bowl, showcasing exceptional skill and performance at the position.

Played for Indianapolis Colts from 2011 to 2020

Selected to the 2018 Pro Bowl

Part of the team during Super Bowl LIII appearance

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