Lukas Denis

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Lukas Denis
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Denis in 2025
No. 23 – Birmingham Stallions
Position Safety
Roster statusActive
Personal information
Born (1997-04-13) April 13, 1997 (age 28)
Everett, Massachusetts, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school Everett
College Boston College (2015–2018)
NFL draft 2019: undrafted
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Lukas Alexander Denis (born April 13, 1997) is an American professional football safety for the Birmingham Stallions of the United Football League (UFL). He played college football at Boston College.

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College career

A three-star recruit, Denis committed to play college football at Boston College. [1] He finished his collegiate career playing in over 30 games while recording over 139 tackles, and 9 interceptions. [2]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 11+1⁄4 in
(1.81 m)		190 lb
(86 kg)		31+1⁄4 in
(0.79 m)		9+1⁄2 in
(0.24 m)		4.64 s1.53 s2.71 s4.09 s6.89 s33.5 in
(0.85 m)		9 ft 8 in
(2.95 m)		16 reps
All values from NFL Combine [3] [4]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

After going undrafted in the 2019 NFL draft, Denis signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on April 28, 2019. [5] He was released by the Buccaneers on August 30. [6]

Massachusetts Pirates

On March 11, 2022, Denis signed with the Massachusetts Pirates of the Indoor Football League [7]

St. Louis Battlehawks

On November 17, 2022, Denis was drafted by the St. Louis Battlehawks of the XFL. [8] He played in 10 games for St. Louis (including seven starts) and recorded 37 tackles, two interceptions, and one sack. [9]

Atlanta Falcons

On May 15, 2023, Denis signed with the Atlanta Falcons. [10] He was released by Atlanta on August 29, but was re-signed to the team's practice squad on September 5. [11] Following the end of the regular season, Denis signed a reserve/future contract with Atlanta on January 10, 2024. [12]

On August 25, 2024, Denis was waived by the Falcons. [13]

St. Louis Battlehawks (second stint)

On December 6, 2024, Denis signed with the St. Louis Battlehawks of the United Football League (UFL). [14]

Birmingham Stallions

On January 13, 2026, Denis was drafted by the Birmingham Stallions of the United Football League (UFL) in the 2026 draft. [15]

References

  1. ↑ "Lukas Denis, Boston College Eagles, Safety". 247Sports. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Lukas Denis College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Lukas Denis Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  4. ↑ "2019 NFL Draft Scout Lukas Denis College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
  5. ↑ Yarcho, James (April 27, 2019). "2019 NFL Draft Results: Buccaneers UDFA Thread". Bucs Nation. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  6. ↑ Winter, Evan (August 30, 2019). "Buccaneers Final Roster Moves Open Thread". Bucs Nation. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  7. ↑ "Pirates Sign DB Lukas Denis". OurSports Central. March 11, 2022. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  8. ↑ Parks, Greg (November 19, 2022). "XFL St. Louis Battlehawks Draft Selections Recap". XFLboard.com. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  9. ↑ "Player Detail". xfl.com. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  10. ↑ "Falcons sign XFL safety Lukas Denis". NBC Sports. May 15, 2023. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  11. ↑ Kramer, Kelsey (September 5, 2023). "Falcons make two roster moves ahead of Week 1's matchup". A to Z Sports. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  12. ↑ Waack, Terrin (January 10, 2024). "Falcons sign 16 players to reserve/future contracts in 2024" . Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  13. ↑ Waack, Terrin (August 25, 2024). "Falcons begin 53-man roster cutdown, release 13 players". AtlantaFalcons.com.
  14. ↑ "UFL Transactions". UFLBoard.com. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
  15. ↑ "Birmingham Stallions Draft Tweet".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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