Alex Light

Alex Light
No. 70 – Green Bay Packers
Position: Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1996-05-02) May 2, 1996
Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight: 309 lb (140 kg)
Career information
High school: Salem[1]
College: Richmond
Undrafted: 2018
Career history
Roster status: Active

Alex Light (born May 2, 1996) is an American football offensive tackle for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Richmond and signed with the Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2018.

College career

Light attended the University of Richmond and played for the Richmond Spiders football team as an offensive tackle and defensive lineman. He went undrafted in the 2018 NFL Draft.[2]

Professional career

Light signed with the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent on May 4, 2018.[3] Light was one of four undrafted rookies who eventually were included in Green Bay's 53-man roster, alongside Tim Boyle, Raven Greene and James Crawford.[4] He was placed on the Packers active roster at the beginning of the 2018 season but as of week 4 has not been active for a regular season game.[5][6]

References

  1. "NFL notes: Salem grad Alex Light makes Packers' roster". NewsAdvance.com. Retrieved 2018-10-01.
  2. Berman, Mark. "Salem grad Alex Light 'shocked' to be on Green Bay Packers' roster". Roanoke Times. Retrieved 2018-10-01.
  3. "Packers sign rookie free agents". Packers.com. May 4, 2018. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
  4. "NFL roster spot worth the wait to Tim Boyle, Alex Light". www.packers.com. Retrieved 2018-10-01.
  5. Times-Dispatch, JOHN O’CONNOR Richmond. "Against the odds, ex-Spiders lineman Alex Light captured Green Bay Packers' roster spot". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved 2018-10-01.
  6. "Alex Light News, Stats, Photos - Green Bay Packers". www.sbnation.com. Retrieved 2018-10-01.
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