Matt Leo

About

Professional defensive lineman that was originally signed by the Philadelphia Eagles via the NFL's International Player Pathway Program in April 2020. He also played for the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League during his professional career. Prior to a professional career, he played college football at Iowa State University. 

Before Fame

As a child growing up, he initially loved playing Australian rules football. He eventually earned a chance to play for the St Michael's College, Adelaide Australian rule football team while in high school. 

Trivia

He made his NFL debut while playing against the Pittsburgh Steelers during week one of the 2021 preseason. He also played in the Eagles' week two and week three games as well. He worked as a plumber. 

Family Life

Although he was born in Adelaide, Australia, he grew up living with his family in the Semaphore area. 

Associated With

He played alongside Brandon Graham as a member of the Eagles during the 2022 NFL season.