Tim Castille biography
Date of birth : 1984-05-29
Date of death : -
Birthplace : Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
Nationality : American
Category : Sports
Last modified : 2010-09-14
Credited as : Football player NFL, fullback for the Kansas City Chiefs, Super Bowl
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Castille's Career
Pro Career: Versatile running back signed with Kansas City as a free agent on November 17th a year ago ... Enters his first training camp with the Chiefs in 2010 ... Can play either running back or fullback ... Spent two seasons with Arizona (2007-08) after entering the NFL as a rookie free agent with the Cardinals in 2007 ... Has seen duty in 21 games ... Has 14 carries for 55 yards, eight catches for 48 yards with a TD and 15 special teams tackles ... Owns a three-yard reception and a special teams stop in two postseason contests.
Transactions:Signed with Kansas City (11/17/09) ... Released by Arizona (9/4/09) ... Signed with Arizona as a rookie free agent (4/30/07).
Kansas City (2009): Played in seven contests ... Had 14 rushes for 55 yards (3.9 avg.) and four receptions for 37 yards (9.3 avg.) with a TD ... Also threw an INT on a halfback option play ... Had five special teams tackles, including two at San Diego (11/29) ... Rushed three times for 26 yards and had an eight-yard catch vs. Denver (12/6) ... Produced a career-high four carries for nine yards vs. Buffalo (12/13) ... Made a sensational grab between three defenders for a 20-yard TD at Cincinnati (12/27) ... Carried the ball three times for 19 yards and threw an INT on a halfback pass at Denver (1/3/10).
Arizona (2007-08): Played in 14 games at fullback and was inactive for two contests ... Had four receptions for 11 yards with 10 special teams tackles ... Appeared in two postseason contests..
(2008): Played in 14 games and was inactive for two contests ... Caught four passes for 11 yards and racked up 10 special teams tackles ... Registered two special teams tackles vs Miami (9/14) ... Was inactive vs. Buffalo (10/5) and vs. Dallas (10/12) ... Produced two special teams tackles at Philadelphia (11/27) ... Had a five-yard catch vs. Seattle (12/28) ... Played in an NFC Wild Card Game vs. Atlanta (1/3/09) ... Had a three-yard catch and a special teams tackle in an NFC Divisional Playoff Game at Carolina (1/10/09) ... Was inactive for the NFC Championship Game vs. Philadelphia (1/18/09) and Super Bowl XLIII vs. Pittsburgh (2/1/09).
2007: Was inactive for all 16 games.
College: Played in 43 games in four seasons at Alabama ... Rushed 155 times for 524 yards with 20 TDs and caught 59 passes for 363 yards ... Recorded 40 carries for 120 yards with a team-high five TDs as a senior in 2006 ... Rushed 45 times for 124 yards with a team-best seven TDs and caught 10 passes for 56 yards as a junior ... Tallied 62 rushes for 237 yards with six TDs and 14 receptions for 104 yards as a sophomore ... Saw action in 12 games with 10 starts as a true freshman in 2003, becoming the first true freshman to start the season opener for Alabama ’73 ... Majored in Communications.
Personal
• Produced 875 rushing yards as a senior at Briarwood High School in Briarwood, Alabama.
• Brother, Simeon, was a defensive back at Alabama and played in the NFL with Cincinnati (2008) and San Diego (2009).
• Father, Jeremiah, was an All-America defensive back at Alabama.
• Full name: Timothy Nehemiah Castille (pronounced cas-STEEL).
• Married, wife Dee with a daughter Breanna (1).
