Koa Peat, brother of NFL Pro Bowler Andrus Peat, is ready to make his own name in the NBA originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
In the Hawaiian language, Koa translates to strong warrior. Jana and Todd Peat didn't know much about what the future would hold for their son when they bestowed that name upon him, but they did know that he would need to live up to that ***** le.
Peat is the youngest of seven children and part of a legendary family in Arizona. Todd Sr. was a brawny offensive lineman for six seasons in the NFL. Jana was a three-sport athlete in high school. And all six of Koa's older siblings were Division I athletes.
His four brothers gravitated to football, following in their father's footsteps. Each played in college and Andrus Peat, the second-born son, has made three Pro Bowls during his 11 seasons in the NFL. His two sisters played college basketball.
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In the Hawaiian language, Koa translates to strong warrior. Jana and Todd Peat didn't know much about what the future would hold for their son when they bestowed that name upon him, but they did know that he would need to live up to that ***** le.
Peat is the youngest of seven children and part of a legendary family in Arizona. Todd Sr. was a brawny offensive lineman for six seasons in the NFL. Jana was a three-sport athlete in high school. And all six of Koa's older siblings were Division I athletes.
His four brothers gravitated to football, following in their father's footsteps. Each played in college and Andrus Peat, the second-born son, has made three Pro Bowls during his 11 seasons in the NFL. His two sisters played college basketball.
MORE: SN's latest NBA Mock Draft
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