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Zach Kruse

Highlights of new Packers edge rusher Lukas Van Ness

The Green Bay Packers selected Iowa edge rusher Lukas Van Ness with the 13th overall pick in the 2023 NFL draft. The selection gives the Packers a big, powerful and athletic edge rusher to start developing behind Rashan Gary and Preston Smith at a premium position.

Van Ness produced 19.5 tackles for loss and 13.5 sacks over 27 games and two seasons at Iowa.

Here are some top highlights of the Packers’ first-round pick:

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