Caleb Lomu explains viral NFL Draft dance video
Lomu was introduced at Gillette Stadium on Thursday.
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - FEBRUARY 28: Utah offensive lineman Caleb Lomu answers questions from the media during the NFL Scouting Combine on February 28, 2026 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, IN. (Photo by Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The New England Patriots selecting Utah offensive tackle Caleb Lomu in the first round of last month’s NFL Draft was followed by the typical post-pick discussion. There was analysis of the player and his fit with the team, breakdowns about his impact on the depth chart, and talk about his future and which position he would end up playing.
There also was this: 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭 pic. twitter. com/CSwipdWQHF — Follow: @ThrowbackPATS (@ThrowbackPATS) April 24, 2026 Lomu’s short promo clip that aired on ESPN after the Patriots brought him aboard with the 28th overall pick quickly went viral.
Speaking to reporters at Gillette Stadium on Thursday, he explained how the video and his little dance itself came to be. “That was an interesting moment,” Lomu said during his official introduction with the Patriots . “It was at the Combine, all that media stuff that they were doing there.
They put me up on a stage along with a lot of other people. They had all the cameras just like this and they go, ‘Alight, for 10 seconds just do whatever and we’re going to film you. ’ So, I was saying like, ‘What should I do?