Peter Nicastro
Peter Nicastro (born December 9, 1998) is a professional Canadian football offensive lineman for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
| No. 52 Toronto Argonauts | |
 Nicastro with the Argonauts in 2023 | |
| Born: | December 9, 1998 Calgary, Alberta |
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| Career information | |
| Status | Active |
| CFL status | National |
| Position(s) | Offensive lineman |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
| Weight | 305 lb (138 kg) |
| College | Calgary Dinos |
| High school | St. Francis High |
| CFL Draft | 2021 / Round: 1 / Pick: 7 |
| Drafted by | Toronto Argonauts |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 2021–present | Toronto Argonauts |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| CFL East All-Star | 2021 |
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University career
Nicastro played U Sports football for the Calgary Dinos football team. During his U Sports career, Nicastro started at 20 games for the Dinos from 2017 to 2019, and won the Vanier Cup in 2019.[1]
Professional career
The Toronto Argonauts selected Nicastro with the seventh overall pick in the 2021 CFL Draft.[2][3] He then signed with the team on May 18, 2021.[4] He earned a starting position following training camp and played in his first professional game on August 7, 2021, against his hometown Calgary Stampeders at McMahon Stadium as the Argonauts' starting left guard.[5][6]
References
- "Argos sign 2021 first round CFL Draft pick, offensive lineman Peter Nicastro | 3DownNation". Retrieved 2021-10-12.
- "2021 Draft: Toronto selects Peter Nicastro with 7th overall pick". CFL.ca. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
- "Argos sign 2021 First-Round Pick Peter Nicastro". Toronto Argonauts. 2021-05-18. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
- "Argos sign 2021 First-Round Pick Peter Nicastro". Toronto Argonauts. May 18, 2021.
- Zicarelli, Frank (August 4, 2021). "Calgary homecoming awaits Argonauts rookie lineman Peter Nicastro". Toronto Sun.
- "Toronto Argonauts depth chart" (PDF). Canadian Football League. August 7, 2021.
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