GREEN BAY, Wis. – From the team that used first-round picks on Rashan Gary and Lukas Van Ness, is there a more perfect Green Bay Packers draft prospect than Texas A&M defensive end Shemar Stewart?
Stewart has elite traits but late-round production with three consecutive seasons of 1.5 sacks. Nonetheless, he’s been deemed a sure-fire first-round pick. He was the Packers’ pick in a new mock draft by Pro Football Focus.
“The Packers love to invest first-round picks in front-seven defenders, and they’re due after skipping out last year,” Jordan Plocher explained. “Shemar Stewart has tremendous size at 6-foot-5 and 281 pounds with 34 1/4-inch arms.