Breiden Fehoko

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Breiden Fehoko
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Fehoko at LSU in 2019
No. 96 – Los Angeles Chargers
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1996-10-15) October 15, 1996 (age 25)
Honolulu, Hawaii
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:300 lb (136 kg)
Career information
High school:Farrington (HI)
College:Texas Tech (2015–2016)
LSU (2017–2019)
Undrafted:2020
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 16, 2021
Tackles:12
Player stats at NFL.com

Breiden Fehoko[1] (born October 15, 1996) is an American football defensive end for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Louisiana State University (LSU) and was part of the 2020 National Championship winning team. He is perhaps best known for performing the Haka, a traditional Maori dance, with family members prior to LSU football games and on Hard Knocks. He is the son of Vili and Linda (Lee) Fehoko .[2][3]

Professional career[]

Fehoko signed with the Los Angeles Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 2020. He was waived on September 5, 2020, and signed to the practice squad the next day.[4][5] He was elevated to the active roster on November 28 and December 5 for the team's weeks 12 and 13 games against the Buffalo Bills and New England Patriots, and reverted to the practice squad after each game.[6][7] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Chargers on January 5, 2021.[8]

On August 31, 2021, Fehoko was waived by the Chargers and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[9][10] He was promoted to the active roster on November 17, 2021.[11]

References[]

  1. ^ "ESPN Profile". ESPN.com.
  2. ^ "LSU's Breiden Fehoko performs epic haka with his family before taking down No. 2 Georgia". Yahoo.com. October 14, 2018.
  3. ^ "Farrington's own Breiden Fehoko reflects on his first NFL training camp". hawaiinewsnow.com. September 2, 2020.
  4. ^ "We've Trimmed Our Roster to 53". Chargers.com. September 5, 2020.
  5. ^ "Practice Squad Announced". Chargers.com. September 6, 2020.
  6. ^ "Los Angeles Chargers Activate Austin Ekeler from Injured Reserve". Chargers.com. November 28, 2020. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
  7. ^ "Chargers Announce Moves Prior to Sunday's Game". Chargers.com. December 5, 2020. Retrieved January 10, 2021.
  8. ^ "Los Angeles Chargers Re-Sign 10 Players to Contracts". Chargers.com. January 5, 2021.
  9. ^ "Chargers Reduce Roster to 53". Chargers.com. August 31, 2021.
  10. ^ "Chargers Announce Practice Squad and Claim Two Players Off Waivers". Chargers.com. September 1, 2021.
  11. ^ "Los Angeles Chargers Sign Breiden Fehoko". Chargers.com. November 17, 2021.

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