Kahiau Afamasaga

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Kahiau Afamasaga
Kahiau Afamasaga.jpeg
No. 56     Denver Broncos
Inside Linebacker
Personal information
Place of birth: Warren, AR
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)Weight: 254 lb (115 kg)
Career information
High school: Warren High School
College: Ole Miss
NFL Draft: 2025 / Round: 1 / Pick: 16
Debuted in 2025 for the Denver Broncos
Career history
  • Denver Broncos (2025-Present)
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 0, 2025
Tackles 0
Sacks 0
Interceptions 0
Forced Fumbles 0

Kahiau Afamasaga is an American football inside linebacker who plays for the Denver Broncos. He played college football at Ole Miss.

Early Life

Recruiting

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Kahiau Afamasaga
OLB
Warren, AR Warren HS 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 248 lb (112 kg)  
Skill:1 star   Potential:5 stars
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

College Career

Statistics

Through the conclusion of the 2024 season, Afamasaga's statistics are as follows:

NCAA Collegiate Career statistics
Ole Miss Rebels
Season Defense
GP GS Tackles TFL Sacks Int FF FR TD Safeties
2020
Redshirt Redshirted
2021 12 12 59 4 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
2022 12 12 65 6 0.0 0 1 0 0 0
2023 12 12 64 8 5.0 0 3 1 0 0
2024 13 13 96 9 4.5 0 3 2 0 0
NCAA Career Totals 49 49 284 27 11.5 0 7 3 0 0

Professional Career

Pre-draft

Pre-draft measurables
Ht Wt 40-yd dash Shuttle 3-cone Vert Broad BP Wonderlic
6 ft 4 in 254 lb 4.65 s 4.30 s 7.02 s 32.0 in 9 ft 10 in 31 reps
All values from NFL Combine

Draft

Kahiau Afamasaga was drafted by the Denver Broncos with the 16th overall pick of the 2025 NFLHC Draft.

Regular season

Year Team Games Starts Defensive Rating
Tackles TFL Sacks FF FR INT TD Safeties
2025 DEN 13 13 90 4 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 82
2026 DEN 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 85
Career 13 13 90 4 1.0 1 0 0 0 0

Contract History

Contract History
Year Team Contract
Year
Contract Information Notes
Years Total Guaranteed Non-Guaranteed
2025 DEN 1st 4 20.0 5.0 0.0 Drafted
2026 DEN 2nd 3.0 2.0
2027 DEN 3rd 2.5 2.5
2028 DEN 4th 1.0 4.0
Career 4 20.0 11.5 8.5

Injury History

Injury History
Year Team Injury Information Notes
Games Missed Type
2025 DEN 1 Moderate Elbow Fracture RMC
3 Moderate Achilles Tendonitis W14
Career 4