Dante Wesley

Carolina Panthers 100th pick

DB · University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, Arkansas · 2008–2008

107

Games

Solo Tackles

Sacks

Dante Wesley is a former defensive back out of University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff; Arkansas, selected by the Carolina Panthers with the 100th overall pick (round 4) in the 2002 NFL Draft. He played 107 regular-season games from 2002 to 2010, with the Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions.

Draft Details

Year

2002

Round

Round 4

Pick

100th overall

Team

Carolina Panthers

Position

College

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, Arkansas

Dante Wesley Career Stats

Defense

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast	Sacks	QB Hits	PD	FF
2002	CAR	9	13	3	0	0	8	1
2003	CAR	9	13	2	1	0	3	1
2004	CAR	9	15	2	0	0	0	0
2005	CAR	10	17	1	0	0	1	1
2006	CHI	9	9	1	0	0	0	0
2007	CAR	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2008	CAR	10	7	1	0	0	3	1
2009	CAR	12	8	0	1	2	3	0
2010	DET	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
Career		73	86	10	2	2	18	4

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

NFL Combine Results

Height

6-1

Weight

211 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.43s

Bench Press

15 reps

Vertical Jump

35"

Broad Jump

116"

3-Cone Drill

7.25s

Shuttle

4.22s

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