Christian Mahogany


Christian Joshua Mahogany is an American professional football offensive guard for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League. He played college football for the Boston College Eagles, twice named to the All-ACC team. He was selected by the Lions in the 2024 NFL draft.

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. He was named the Eagles' starting left guard entering his redshirt freshman season and started all 11 of the team's games. Mahogany started 11 games and was named second-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference as a redshirt sophomore. Mahogany missed his redshirt junior season after he suffered a torn ACL while playing basketball during the offseason.

Professional career

Mahogany was selected by the Detroit Lions in the sixth round of the 2024 NFL draft. He began his rookie season on the non-football injury list. Mahogany was activated on October 29.
Mahogany began the 2025 season as one of Detroit's starting guards. He suffered a broken bone in Week 9 against the Minnesota Vikings, causing him to be placed on injured reserve on November 1, 2025. Mahogany was activated on December 20, ahead of the team's Week 16 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers.