Mafileo "Leo" Koloamatangi (born May 9, 1994) is an American football center who is a free agent. He played college football at Hawaii, and was signed by the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent in 2017. He has also been a member of the New York Jets.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born: | May 9, 1994 Fort Worth, Texas |
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Weight: | 305 lb (138 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Sacred Heart Prep[1] Atherton, California |
| College: | Hawaii |
| Position: | Center |
| Undrafted: | 2017 |
| Career history | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Professional career
editDetroit Lions
editKoloamatangi was signed by the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent on May 12, 2017.[2] He was waived on September 2, 2017 and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[3][4] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 1, 2018.[5]
On September 2, 2018, Koloamatangi was waived by the Lions and re-signed to the practice squad.[6][7] He was promoted to the active roster on December 11, 2018.[8]
On August 31, 2019, Koloamatangi was waived by the Lions.[9]
New York Jets
editOn October 30, 2019, was signed to the New York Jets practice squad.[10] He was promoted to the active roster on November 16, 2019.[11]
Koloamatangi re-signed with the Jets on April 23, 2020.[12] On July 28, 2020, he opted out of the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[13] He was waived after the season on May 7, 2021.[14]
References
edit- ^ "Leo Koloamatangi". MaxPreps. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
- ^ "Lions sign 8 2017 NFL draft picks and 14 undrafted rookie free agents". DetroitLions.com. May 12, 2017. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
- ^ "Lions establish 53-man roster". DetroitLions.com. September 2, 2017. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
- ^ "Lions assigned G Zac Kerin and T Brian Mihalik via waivers". DetroitLions.com. September 3, 2017. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
- ^ "Lions report 10 Reserve-Future signings". DetroitLions.com. January 1, 2018. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
- ^ "Lions awarded OL Andrew Donnal and CB Virgin via waivers". DetroitLions.com. September 2, 2018. Archived from the original on September 4, 2018. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
- ^ "Lions sign three players to practice squad". DetroitLions.com. September 5, 2018. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
- ^ "Lions place DE Ezekiel Ansah and TE Michael Roberts on Reserve-Injured". DetroitLions.com. December 11, 2018. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
- ^ "Detroit Lions establish 53-man roster". DetroitLions.com. August 31, 2019. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
- ^ "Jets Sign LB B.J. Bello, Place LB Albert McClellan on Injured Reserve". NewYorkJets.com. October 30, 2019. Archived from the original on October 30, 2019. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
- ^ Greenberg, Ethan (November 16, 2019). "Jets Place Ryan Kalil on Injured Reserve". NewYorkJets.com. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
- ^ Greenberg, Ethan (April 23, 2020). "Jets Sign 4 Exclusive Rights Free Agents". NewYorkJets.com. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
- ^ Neumann, Sam (July 28, 2020). "Report: Jets OL Leo Koloamatangi opts out of 2020 season". USAToday.com. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
- ^ Greenberg, Ethan (May 7, 2021). "Jets Release Six Players Including WR Josh Doctson, K Chase McLaughlin". NewYorkJets.com. Retrieved May 7, 2021.