Draft Scouting Report
Rating: 78.03 (Reserve/backup)
Pro Comparison: Lamarr Houston
Summary
Shemar Turner is a twitched-up interior defender with good size and upper body strength. He does a good job of stacking and shedding blockers, but can be washed out of run gaps through the lower body. Turner needs to develop more secondary moves and counters as part of his pass-rush plan.
About
- Career: 115 tackles (24.0 for a loss), 10.0 sacks and three forced fumbles in 43 games
- 2023: Second-team All-SEC
Strengths
- Good size and upper body strength
- Good first step quickness
- Great athleticism
- Good use of hands to stack and shed blockers in the run game
Weaknesses
- Loses leverage and gets washed out of run gaps
- Must continue developing secondary motions and counters in his rush
- 22.7% missed tackle rate in 2024, per TruMedia
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Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-3, 290 lbs |
| Birthplace: DeSoto, TX |
| Class: Senior |