Anthony Louis Nicholas Chickillo

ABOUT ANTHONY LOUIS NICHOLAS CHICKILLO

Former NFL linebacker that was originally taken by the Pittsburgh Steelers as a sixth round pick in the 2015 Draft. After four years with Pittsburgh, he then joined the New Orleans Saints . He has also played for the Denver Broncos during his five year career.

He was considered a four-star prospect while at Braulio Alonso High School. Shortly after graduating, he then began playing college football at the University of Miami .

He collected a career-high 29 tackles while playing outside linebacker for the Steelers during the 2016 NFL regular season. In total, he recorded exactly 108 tackles with 8.5 sacks during his five-year NFL career. He also scored one defensive touchdown. At Miami, he started more than 40 games throughout his collegiate career.

He grew up living with his parents and his siblings in Tampa, Florida. His father, Tony, also played in the NFL.

He recorded his first NFL sack on Ryan Fitzpatrick .