Luke Joeckel is a former professional American football player who played as an offensive tackle. He was born on November 6, 1992, in Arlington, Texas. Joeckel played college football at Texas A&M University, where he earned recognition for his skills and was a standout player. In the 2013 NFL Draft, Joeckel was selected as the second overall pick by the Jacksonville Jaguars. He played for the Jaguars until 2016 and later had a brief stint with the Seattle Seahawks. Joeckel's career was impacted by injuries, leading to his retirement from professional football in 2018.