Drew Shelton
Career Summary
Drew Shelton is an offensive lineman from Downingtown, Pennsylvania, who played at Penn State before Dallas selected him in the 2026 NFL Draft.
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High School
Shelton attended Downingtown West in Downingtown, Pennsylvania. Dallas also identified him as a former high-school teammate of Cowboys 2025 first-round pick Tyler Booker.
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College Career
Shelton played offensive line at Penn State, appearing in 48 games with 34 starts. Penn State reported that he allowed one sack in 354 pass-blocking snaps in 2025, according to PFF.
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Path to the NFL
The Dallas Cowboys selected Shelton in the fourth round with the 112th overall pick of the 2026 NFL Draft.
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NFL Career
Shelton joined Dallas as a rookie tackle after the Cowboys selected him in the fourth round. The club reported he was taking both tackle and guard reps during the 2026 offseason program.
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Career Accomplishments
Shelton received All-Big Ten honorable mention from the media in 2024 and 2025 and from the coaches in 2024. He also earned Academic All-Big Ten recognition in 2024.
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Playing Style
Dallas described Shelton as a multi-sport athlete with fluid hips, lateral mobility, balance and anchor as an offensive tackle. The Cowboys identified added strength against bull rushes and stronger run protection as development areas.
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31863, 00-0040874, 12/26/2003, Drew Shelton, Andrew, Shelton
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