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· James MacDonald

Key facts

Full name Luke Michael Willson[2]
Birth date January 15, 1990[1]
Birthplace LaSalle, Ontario, Canada[1]
Position Tight end[1]
NFL draft 2013, 5th round, 158th overall[1]
College Rice[1]

Luke Willson is a Canadian former professional football player who played tight end in the NFL, most notably for the Seattle Seahawks. He was drafted by Seattle in 2013 and won Super Bowl XLVIII with the team. He played eight NFL seasons and last played in 2020.

Context

Luke Willson is often confused with Luke Wilson, the actor, but the sources here are about the football player. Willson played his first five NFL seasons with the Seattle Seahawks after being drafted in 2013 [1]. He retired after re-signing with the team due to a heart issue [3].

Documented claims

  • Luke Willson won Super Bowl XLVIII with the Seattle Seahawks. [2]
  • He recorded 111 receptions and 1,307 receiving yards in his NFL career. [1]
  • He played eight NFL seasons and last played in 2020. [1]

Questions and answers

Does Luke Willson have a Super Bowl ring?

Yes, he won Super Bowl XLVIII with the Seattle Seahawks [2].

Why did Luke Willson retire from the NFL?

He retired after re-signing with the Seahawks due to a heart issue [3].

How many seasons did Luke Willson play in the NFL?

He played eight seasons and last played in 2020 [1].

Sources

  1. Luke Willson Career Stats - NFL — espn.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  2. Luke Willson Contract, Salary & Cap Hit 2026 — spotrac.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  3. Seahawks TE Luke Willson retires after re-signing with team due to heart issue — sports.yahoo.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)

Sources last checked August 3, 2026. · More in People