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#24 Will Lee III

Exp  RookieAge  23Ht / Wt  6'1" · 189 lbCollege  Texas A&M; Kansas State

Depth-chart placement

Current role

LCB2

Placement

Backup

Room

Cornerback

Experience

ROOKIE R4

Last change

Updated 2026-07-29

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CB room context

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Will Lee III holds the LCB · Backup spot in Carolina Panthers’s cornerback room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

LCB · StarterMike JacksonStarter

RCB · StarterJaycee HornStarter

NB · StarterChau Smith-WadeStarter

LCB · BackupWill Lee IIIBackup

RCB · BackupAkayleb EvansBackup

NB · BackupCorey ThorntonBackup

Background & career

Will Lee III is a left cornerback for the Carolina Panthers, selected 129th overall in the 2025 draft from Texas A&M. Standing 6'1" and weighing 189 pounds, Lee enters his first NFL season after his college career with the Aggies.

College

Texas A&M; Kansas StateDraftRound 4 · No. 129 overall · CARHometownSt. Louis, MO