Breiden Fehoko

Breiden Hinckley Fehoko[1] (born October 15, 1996) is an American football nose tackle 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]

Breiden Fehoko
Fehoko at LSU in 2019
No. 96 – Los Angeles Chargers
Position:Nose tackle
Personal information
Born: (1996-10-15) October 15, 1996
Honolulu, Hawaii
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:300 lb (136 kg)
Career information
High school:Farrington (HI)
College:LSU
Undrafted:2020
Career history
Roster status:Reserve/Future
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

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]

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.


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