Rob Fada was drafted No. 230 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1983 NFL Draft out of Pittsburgh. 24 regular-season games · 3 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #230
- Round
- 9
- Draft class
- 1983
- NFL games
- 24
- Career AV
- 387th at Pittsburgh
The pick
How Rob Fada came off the board in 1983.
- Position
- Guard G
- College
-
Pittsburgh
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
24 regular-season games · 3 career approximate value
- Games played
- 24
- Career approximate value
- 387th among Pittsburgh picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 3100% of career value
- Final season
- 19852 years after the draft
Around pick 230
Who came off the board on either side of Rob Fada.
San José State
Florida
Illinois College
Rhode Island
Pittsburgh in the 1983 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Pittsburgh · Hall of Fame · 2× All-Pro · 2× Pro Bowl
#11
Tim Lewis
DB · GB
Pittsburgh
#27
Dan Marino
QB · MIA
Pittsburgh · Hall of Fame · 3× All-Pro · 9× Pro Bowl
#132
Bryan Thomas
RB · GB
Pittsburgh
#149
Dave Puzzuoli
NT · CLE
Pittsburgh
#160
Ron Sams
C · GB
Pittsburgh
#201
Rich Kraynak
LB · PHI
Pittsburgh
#320
Julius Dawkins
WR · BUF
Pittsburgh
Other G picks from Pittsburgh
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Pittsburgh · Hall of Fame · 3× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
#14
Ruben Brown
G · BUF · 1995
Pittsburgh · 9× Pro Bowl
#2
Bill Fralic
G · ATL · 1985
Pittsburgh · 2× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
#20
Mark May
G · WAS · 1981
Pittsburgh · 1× Pro Bowl
#85
Randy Dixon
G · IND · 1987
Pittsburgh
#24
Tom Ricketts
G · PIT · 1989
Pittsburgh
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Rob Fada in the 1983 NFL Draft
Rob Fada is a Guard out of Pittsburgh selected No. 230 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1983 NFL Draft. 24 regular-season games · 3 career approximate value Pittsburgh has produced 151 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Rob Fada drafted?
Rob Fada was selected No. 230 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1983 NFL Draft (Rd 9). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1983/rob-fada.
What college did Rob Fada play for?
Rob Fada played college football at Pittsburgh in the ACC. See every Pittsburgh draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/pittsburgh-panthers.
How did Rob Fada's NFL career turn out?
24 regular-season games · 3 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1983/rob-fada.