Lucas J Butkus was born on June 26,1979 and is an American football coach and former center who is the offensive line coach for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League.
13 Facts About Luke Butkus
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Luke Butkus previously served as an assistant coach for the Illinois Fighting Illini, Jacksonville Jaguars, Seattle Seahawks and the Oregon Ducks.
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Luke Butkus has played for the Rhein Fire, San Diego Chargers and Cologne Centurions.
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Luke Butkus attended training camp with the Bears in 2002 and the San Diego Chargers in 2003.
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Luke Butkus played center for the Rhein Fire and Cologne Centurions of NFL Europe.
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Luke Butkus attended Bloom Trail High School in Chicago Heights, Illinois and the University of Illinois.
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In 2005, Luke Butkus began his coaching career at the University of Oregon as a graduate assistant coach.
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In 2007, Luke Butkus was hired by the Chicago Bears as an offensive assistant and assistant offensive line coach under head coach Lovie Smith.
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On February 1,2010, Luke Butkus was hired by the Seattle Seahawks as their assistant offensive line coach under head coach Pete Carroll.
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In 2013, Luke Butkus was hired by the Jacksonville Jaguars as their assistant offensive line coach under head coach Gus Bradley.
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In 2016, Luke Butkus returned to the University of Illinois as their offensive line coach, reuniting with head coach Lovie Smith.
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On February 7,2019, Luke Butkus was hired by the Green Bay Packers as their assistant offensive line coach under head coach Matt LaFleur.
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On January 30,2022, Luke Butkus was promoted to offensive line coach following Adam Stenavich's promotion to offensive coordinator.