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Wes Chesson is a former wide receiver out of Duke, selected by the Atlanta Falcons with the 163rd overall pick (round 7) in the 1971 NFL Draft. His pro career included stints with the Atlanta Falcons and Philadelphia Eagles.
Draft Details
Wes Chesson Career Stats
- First-team All-ACC (1970)
Career Totals
| Games played | Starts | Receiving yards | Touchdowns |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | 29 | 598 (15.0 average) | 2 |
Career History
- Atlanta Falcons (1971–1973)
- Philadelphia Eagles (1973–1974)
Born: Edenton, North Carolina, U.S. · Height: 6-2
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| 1 | 1 |  NE |
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| 1 | 2 |  NO |
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| 1 | 3 |  TEN |
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| 1 | 4 |  BUF |
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| 1 | 5 |  PHI |
Richard Harris | DE |  Grambling State |
| 1 | 6 |  NYJ |
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| 1 | 7 |  ATL |
Joe Profit | RB | Louisiana-Monroe |
| 1 | 8 |  PIT |
Frank Lewis | WR | Grambling State |
| 1 | 9 |  GB |
John Brockington | RB |  Ohio State |
| 1 | 10 |  LAR |
Isiah Robertson | LB | Southern University |
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