On Thursday Night the Packers decided to help the defense by drafting linebacker Lukas Van Ness in the first round of the 2023 NFL draft with the 13th pick.
Van Ness will help out a Packers defense that had trouble last year getting to the quarterback after Rashan Gary got injured with a torn ACL.
Here is what you should know about the newest addition to the Packers team.
Van Ness originally was an interior defensive lineman
Van Ness started his college career in 2021 on the defensive line for the Hawkeyes.