Dante Wesley

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Dante Wesley
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Carolina PanthersNo. 23
Cornerback
Date of birth: April 5, 1979 (1979-04-05) (age 29)
Place of birth: St. Louis, Missouri
Height:ft 1 in (1.85 m) Weight: 211 lb (96 kg)
National Football League debut
2002 for the Carolina Panthers
Career history
College: Arkansas-Pine Bluff
NFL Draft: 2002 / Round: 4 / Pick: 100
 Teams:
*Not member of regular season active roster
Career highlights and awards
  • 2x second-team All-SWAC (1999-2000)
  • Firs-team All-SWAC (2001)
  • All-American (2001)
Stats at NFL.com

Dante Julius Wesley (born April 5, 1979 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American football cornerback for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League. He played college football at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff and graduated from Watson Chapel Senior High School. Wesley was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the 4th round (100th overall) of the 2002 NFL Draft. In March of 2006 he signed a 2-year contract with the Chicago Bears. After one season with the Bears, Wesley was acquired by the Patriots for an undisclosed draft pick in the 2008 NFL Draft. On September 3, 2007, after being released by the Patriots, he signed again with the Carolina Panthers.