No. 95 – Chicago Bears | |
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Position: | Defensive tackle |
Personal information | |
Born: | DeSoto, Texas, U.S. | January 14, 2003
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 293 lb (133 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | DeSoto (TX) |
College: | Texas A&M (2021–2024) |
NFL draft: | 2025: 2nd round, 62nd pick |
Career history | |
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Roster status: | Active |
Career highlights and awards | |
Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Shemar Turner (born January 14, 2003) [1] is an American professional football defensive lineman for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas A&M Aggies and was selected by the Bears in the second round of the 2025 NFL draft.
Turner attended DeSoto High School in DeSoto, Texas. [2] As a senior, he had 76 tackles and 12.5 sacks. [3] Turner was selected to the 2021 Under Armour All-America game. He committed to Texas A&M University to play college football. [4] [5]
In his first career collegiate game as a freshman at Texas A&M in 2021, Turner had four tackles and 1.5 sacks. For the season he had nine tackles over eight games. As a sophomore in 2022, he started 11 games and recorded 32 tackles and 0.5 sacks. As a 12-game starter his junior year in 2023, Turner had 33 tackles and six sacks. [6] He returned to Texas A&M for his senior season in 2024. [7]
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | |||||||||
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6 ft 3+1⁄8 in (1.91 m) | 290 lb (132 kg) | 33+5⁄8 in (0.85 m) | 10+1⁄4 in (0.26 m) | |||||||||
All values from NFL Combine [8] [9] |
Turner was selected by the Chicago Bears with the 62nd pick in the second round of the 2025 NFL draft. [10] On July 17, 2025, Turner signed his four-year rookie contract. [11]