He played college football at Richmond, and was originally signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2018.

[2] During his senior season, Light received first-team all-Colonial Athletic Association honors.

[3] Light signed with the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent on May 4, 2018.

Light made his first professional appearance on December 9, 2018, in a 34–20 victory over the Atlanta Falcons.

[9] The next day on September 15, Light was signed by the Dallas Cowboys off the Cardinals practice squad.