Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Leo Koloamatangi was born on May 9, 1994, in Fort Worth, Texas. He is an offensive lineman in the NFL.

A 2012 graduate of Sacred Heart Prep in Atherton, California, he played on both the offensive and defensive lines. On defense he finished with 40 total tackles and one sack as a senior, while on offense he was selected to Cal-Hi Sports all-state Small Schools first team and MaxPreps Division III all-state first team. Koloamatangi was also picked to the all-Daily News second team, named all-San Mateo County first team and all-Peninsula Athletic League Bay Division first team. He was ranked No. 19 in Oakland Tribune’s Cream of the Crop list of the Top 20 athletes in the Bay Area, while also competing in track and field and was named first-team all-league in 2011.

Koloamatangi was signed by the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent on May 12, 2017. He was waived on September 2, 2017 and was signed to the practice squad the next day. He signed a reserve/future contract on January 1, 2018.

Koloamatangi re-signed with the Jets on April 23, 2020.