Lafoga Jordan Mailata is a professional American football player from Australia. He is currently for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League. He has been deployed mainly as an offensive tackle during his time with the Eagles.
He entered the NFL through the league’s International Player Pathway Program and was chosen by the Philadelphia Eagles in the seventh round, 233rd overall, of the 2018 NFL Draft.
He was previously a professional rugby player. NFL officials encouraged Mailata to test out for their International Player Pathway Program after watching videos of him playing rugby league.
Where did Jordan Mailata go to high school?
Jordan Mailata attended Condell Park High School in New South Wales, Australia. He was a part of the rugby team during his team in high school. He was chosen for the 2015 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Under 18s team after playing rugby league for the Bankstown Bulls at various age levels.
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