He played for the Indianapolis Colts for two seasons, from 2013 to 2015.July 26, 2026, 11:28 PMAuthorities from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement deported a former NFL linebacker they say had a criminal history and was in the United States illegally. Daniel Ogama Adongo, 37, from Kenya, was arrested by Indiana law enforcement "multiple times over 9 years," according to ICE.The agency said he was convicted of criminal mischief with damage in 2020 and sentenced to nearly a year in jail.PITTSBURGH, PA - DECEMBER 6: Linebacker Daniel Adongo #56 of the Indianapolis Colts signals during a game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field on December 6, 2015 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Steelers defeated the Colts 45-10. (Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images)George Gojkovich/Getty ImagesAdongo played for the Indianapolis Colts for two seasons, from 2013 to 2015. ICE said his visa expired in 2026.Popular Reads“This dangerous individual was clearly a threat to the community, which is now safer since he’s been removed,” ICE Chicago Assistant Field Office Director Douglas Thompson said in a statement. “Those who violate immigration law are held equally accountable, including former professional athletes.”ABC News was unable to find current legal representation for Adongo for comment.Popular Reads
ICE deports former Indianapolis Colts linebacker Daniel Ogama Adongo
Authorities from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement deported a former NFL linebacker they say had a criminal history and was in the United States Illegally.










