David Bakhtiari, born on September 30, 1991, in San Mateo, California, is a renowned Football offensive tackle. His journey into Football began at Junípero Serra High School in San Mateo, where he showcased exceptional talent, earning honors such as being named Honorable Mention All-West Catholic Athletic League, All-Metro (Bay Area), and All-San Mateo County. Bakhtiari’s leadership skills shone through as he captained the Football team during his second year while also excelling in lacrosse.

Choosing to pursue his passion further, Bakhtiari attended the University of Colorado, where he majored in communications while playing for the Colorado Buffaloes Football team from 2009 to 2012. His stellar performance on the field caught the attention of the National Football League (NFL), leading him to forgo his senior season and declare for the 2013 NFL draft.

Drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the fourth round of the 2013 NFL draft, Bakhtiari embarked on an illustrious career with the team, spanning over a decade. He became a linchpin of the Packers’ offensive line, earning accolades and recognition for his exceptional skills and dedication to the game.

Despite facing challenges such as injuries, including a knee injury in 2023 that led to him being placed on injured reserve and subsequently missing the remainder of the season, Bakhtiari’s resilience remained unwavering. However, his journey with the Packers came to a close on March 11, 2024, when he was released by the team after 11 seasons.

As a free agent, Bakhtiari’s legacy in the NFL continues, with teams undoubtedly eager to secure the talents of this accomplished offensive tackle. Off the field, Bakhtiari remains committed to various philanthropic endeavors and continues to inspire aspiring athletes with his dedication, perseverance, and passion for the game.