Chester Pitts was drafted No. 50 overall by the Houston Texans in the 2002 NFL Draft out of San Diego State. 121 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 43 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #50
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 2002
- NFL games
- 121
- Years as starter
- 7
- Career AV
- 438th at San Diego State
The pick
How Chester Pitts came off the board in 2002.
- Position
- Offensive tackle T
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
121 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 43 career approximate value
- Games played
- 121
- Seasons as a starter
- 7
- Career approximate value
- 438th among San Diego State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 4298% of career value
- Final season
- 20108 years after the draft
Around pick 50
Who came off the board on either side of Chester Pitts.
Florida
NC State
Miami · 2× Pro Bowl
Notre Dame
San Diego State in the 2002 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other T picks from San Diego State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Chester Pitts in the 2002 NFL Draft
Chester Pitts is a Offensive tackle out of San Diego State selected No. 50 overall by the Houston Texans in the 2002 NFL Draft. 121 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 43 career approximate value San Diego State has produced 91 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 Chester Pitts drafted?
Chester Pitts was selected No. 50 overall by the Houston Texans in the 2002 NFL Draft (Rd 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2002/chester-pitts.
What college did Chester Pitts play for?
Chester Pitts played college football at San Diego State in the Mountain West. See every San Diego State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/san-diego-state-aztecs.
How did Chester Pitts's NFL career turn out?
121 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 43 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2002/chester-pitts.