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Daniel Adongo, the first Kenyan to play in the NFL, was deported to Kenya in June 2026 after overstaying his visa and facing multiple arrests. ICE cited his criminal record and the Laken Riley Act, while supporters argued his mental health issues and minor convictions were mishandled.
Daniel Adongo, the first Kenyan to play in the NFL, was deported to Kenya in June 2026 after overstaying his visa and facing multiple criminal charges. ICE cited his 2020 conviction and recent arrests under the Laken Riley Act, while supporters argue his mental health issues and dismissed charges were ignored.
Former Colts linebacker Daniel Adongo, a Kenyan rugby convert who joined the NFL in 2013, was deported from the United States after overstaying his visa in 2016 and being held under the Laken Riley Act; his decade in the U.S. included arrests and questions about mental health, including a 2020 misdemeanor conviction, and he appeared in five NFL games before being waived in 2015.