Carolina Panthers · EDGE RoomEDGE
#98 Tershawn Wharton
Status Physically Unable to Perform — NeckExp 6 yrs NFLAge 28Ht / Wt 6'1" · 280 lbCollege Missouri-Rolla
Depth-chart placement
Current role
RDE1Placement
StarterRoom
EDGEExperience
YR 7Last change
Updated 2026-07-29EDGE room context
View full depth chart →Tershawn Wharton holds the RDE · Starter spot in Carolina Panthers’s edge room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:
Tershawn Wharton played 10 games in 2025 with a 71% snap share.
Production
2025 seasonLatest season · 2025
2
Sacks
1
Passes defended
Background & career
Tershawn Wharton is a right defensive end standing 6'1" and weighing 280 pounds. The University City, Missouri native attended Missouri-Rolla before joining the Chiefs as an undrafted player. Wharton is in his seventh season in the league and currently plays for the Carolina Panthers on a three-year contract. In 2025, he recorded 2.0 sacks and 1 pass defended.
Chiefs2020 – 2024Panthers2025 — present
College
Missouri-RollaAcquiredAcquired from Kansas City Chiefs · drafted thereHometownUniversity City, MO
Missouri-RollaAcquiredAcquired from Kansas City Chiefs · drafted thereHometownUniversity City, MO