Luke Kuechly

Luke Kuechly is a former player in the NFL. He played as a linebacker for the Carolina panthers. Luke was born on 20th August 1991 and is 31 years old. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, and went to St. Xavier’s high school. For college, he went to Boston College and from there he was drafted in the first round of the 2012 NFL drafts by the Carolina panthers. He played with the Carolina Panthers till 2019 and after that, he resigned as a player. In 2020, he rejoined the team as a pro scout but later in 2021 resigned from that position as well. Kuechly had a very strong impact as a rookie in 2012.

Luke Kuechly’s debut season

Luke Kuechly joined the NFL in 2012. He was drafted in the 1st round of the 2012 drafts by the Carolina panthers. Kuechly performed exceptionally well in his rookie year. He was awarded the AP Defensive Rookie of the year and also received the defensive rookie of the year award. Not only this but Kuechly was also ranked as the 79th best player in the NFL top 100 list. He was also the first rookie to lead the NFL in the department for the highest number of tackles.

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Luke Kuechly’s notable statistics

Luke Kuechly has played commendable games in his career. Let us look at the game statistics of the player.

Luke Kuechly’s networth

Luke Kuechly has a networth of about $25 million. He has signed many contracts with the Carolina Panthers. One of his first contracts was in 2012. He signed a contract that was worth $12 million. This was the entry-level contract that offered him an average salary of $3 million. Later, he signed another contract that was worth $61 million. This contract was signed in 2015 and had an average salary of $12 million. Luke also owns a Chevrolet,  Range Rover, Mercedes, etc. Luke’s main earnings come from his investments, brand endorsements, and NFL and radio broadcasting. He has properties in South Carolina and Los Angeles. 

Luke Kuechly Brand Endorsements

Luke has not done many brand endorsements in his career. He has been in a couple of advertisements and has only collaborated with some brands. He has recently signed a deal with a startup called “eat the bear”. He has also been associated with a nutrition brand called ETB- fit. Other than these brands he has not been associated with any other brands.

Luke Kuechly Girlfriend

Luke Kuechly is in a relationship with his longtime girlfriend Shannon Reilly. Shannon and Luke have been in a relationship for almost 10 years. Many websites refer to Shannon as Luke’s wife; all his fans also believed it, but in Luke’s retirement speech, he mentioned that Shannon is his longtime girlfriend. They both met each other in high school and are are together since then. The couple does not have any cheating history or past relationships. Shannon is professionally a physician. She has been a proud and loving girlfriend and has supported her boyfriend from the beginning. Shannon and Luke do not have any children yet. The lovely couple is spotted together at parties and functions. Shannon also pursued a career as a blogger when she was in college. She is the second child among her 6 other siblings and they all were raised in Cincinnati, Ohio .she is currently working as a physician’s assistant at a clinic in Charlotte.