Luke Elkin

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Luke Elkin
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Profile
PositionLong snapper
Personal information
Born (2002-06-27) June 27, 2002 (age 23)
Neenah, Wisconsin, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High schoolNeenah (WI)
CollegeIowa (2021–2024)
NFL draft2025: undrafted
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
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Luke Elkin (born June 27, 2002) is an American professional football long snapper. He played college football for the Iowa Hawkeyes.

Early life

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Elkin attended Neenah High School in Neenah, Wisconsin. During his junior season, he led his team to the playoffs and a 5–6 record, throwing for 798 yards and rushing for 383 yards.[1] Coming out of high school, Elkin held offers to play as a Division II quarterback, but committed to play college football as a long snapper for the Iowa Hawkeyes, joining the team as a walk-on.[2]

College career

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Elkin made his collegiate debut in week 2 of the 2021 season versus rival Iowa State.[3] Heading into the 2024 season, he was named to the Mannelly Award watch list, after being named all-academic Big Ten the previous two seasons.[4] For his performance during the 2024 season Elkin was named a AFCA All-American, as well as being named second-team all-Big Ten.[5] He finished his collegiate career with six tackles in 53 games.[6]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 0+58 in
(1.84 m)
233 lb
(106 kg)
31+14 in
(0.79 m)
9+78 in
(0.25 m)
4.80 s 1.69 s 2.73 s 4.55 s 7.29 s 32.0 in
(0.81 m)
9 ft 4 in
(2.84 m)
12 reps
All values from Pro Day[7][8]

After not being selected in the 2025 NFL draft, Elkin signed with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent.[9] He was waived on August 26 as part of final roster cuts and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[10][11] Elkin was released by the Bears on August 28.[12]

References

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