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Christian Mahogany

Guard, Detroit Lions · #73.

Player facts

Team: Detroit Lions
Position: Guard
Number: 73
Born: Oct 11, 2000 (age 26)
Birthplace: Elmwood Park, NJ, USA
Height: 6' 3"
Weight: 330 lbs
College: Boston College
Experience: 3 seasons
Status: Active

About

Christian Joshua Mahogany (born October 11, 2000) is an American professional football guard for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Boston College Eagles, twice named to the All-Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) team. He was selected by the Lions in the sixth round of the 2024 NFL draft.

From Wikipedia’s article on Christian Mahogany, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.¹

Background

Early life

Mahogany grew up in Elmwood Park, New Jersey and attended Paramus Catholic High School. He was rated a three-star recruit and committed to play college football at Boston College.

College career

Mahogany redshirted his true freshman season at Boston College in 2019. For his freshman 2020 season, he was named the Eagles' starting left guard and started all 11 of the team's games. The next year in 2021, Mahogany once again started 11 games and was named second-team All-ACC as a sophomore at right guard. Mahogany missed his 2022 junior season after he suffered a torn ACL while playing basketball during the offseason. For his senior year in 2023, Mahogany returned to start all 12 games at right guard. Through 422 pass blocking snaps, he did not give up a quarterback hit or sack. Upon the completion of his final collegiate year, Mahogany was selected first-team All-ACC honors.

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