Luke Gifford plays linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League professionally. He is 110 kg and 1.91 m in height. He was a tight end and safety for the football team at Lincoln Southeast High School. He assisted in the team’s 2011 state title victory as a sophomore. He earned second-team All-Nebraska recognition as a junior.
He took a University of Nebraska football scholarship after high school. He was a member of the Nebraska Cornhuskers football team at the University of Nebraska. In his six games as a redshirt freshman, he made 7 tackles. He made just one assisted tackle in his four games as a backup as a sophomore.
As a junior, he started all 7 of his games at outside linebacker. All 12 of the games he played in his senior season saw him take part, and he finished with 62 tackles, 13 tackles for loss, 5.5 sacks, 7 quarterback hurries, and one forced fumble. The Dallas Cowboys signed Gifford as an undrafted free agent after the 2019 NFL Draft. In 2020, he made 8 appearances and mostly played on special teams.
For the opening game of the season, he was classified as having a hamstring strain. In November 2020, the NFL suspended him for two games for violating the league’s policy on performance-enhancing drugs, which resulted in him missing Weeks 12 and 13. In March 2022, he agreed to re-sign with the Cowboys for one season.
Is Luke Gifford Married?
Luke Gifford is not married. He has no record of him being previously married or engaged either.