Luke McNitt (born April 20, 1994) is an American football fullback who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Nebraska. McNitt put up 26 reps of 225 pounds on the bench press at Nebraska pro day.[1] He signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 2018.[2]

Luke McNitt
Arizona Wildcats
Position:Graduate assistant
Personal information
Born: (1994-04-20) April 20, 1994 (age 30)
Kearney, Nebraska
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:249 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school:Kearney (Kearney, Nebraska)
College:Nebraska
Undrafted:2018
Career history
As a player:
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As a coach:
  • Arizona (2020–present)
    Graduate assistant

Professional career

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Atlanta Falcons

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McNitt signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent on May 1, 2018.[3] He was waived on August 20, 2018.[4]

Minnesota Vikings

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On August 21, 2018, McNitt was claimed off waivers by the Minnesota Vikings.[5] He was waived on August 31, 2018.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Former Husker fullback McNitt helps himself with strong pro day
  2. ^ Kearney High graduate Luke McNitt signs with Falcons
  3. ^ "Falcons announce agreements with 27 undrafted free agents". FalconsWire.USAToday.com. May 1, 2018. Retrieved June 17, 2018.
  4. ^ McFadden, Will (August 20, 2018). "Falcons waive Luke McNitt, Taj Williams; sign two, including former Titans fullback". AtlantaFalcons.com.
  5. ^ "Minnesota Vikings claim Luke McNitt on waivers". DailyNorseman.com. August 21, 2018.
  6. ^ "Vikings Release 14 Players". Vikings.com. August 31, 2018.