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Lukas Van Ness is a 6'5", 275-pound left outside linebacker from Barrington, Illinois, who plays for the Green Bay Packers. Selected 13th overall in the 2023 NFL Draft, Van Ness became the first defensive player from Iowa chosen by the Packers in the first round. In his rookie season, he appeared in all 17 games and recorded 32 tackles, eight tackles for a loss, four sacks, and 10 QB hits. During his 2024 campaign, Van Ness played in all 17 contests, tallying 30 tackles, three sacks, and six tackles for a loss while tying for second on the team with 27 QB pressures. Through his first three seasons with Green Bay, Van Ness enters his fourth year in the NFL.

Lukas Van Ness played 10 games in 2025 with a 26% share of defensive snaps.

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T-74 of 188 · EDGE market by AAV

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