Derek Wright

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Derek Wright
Profile
PositionWide receiver
Personal information
Born (1998-08-13) August 13, 1998 (age 27)
Sterling, Utah, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolManti High School (Utah)[1]
College
NFL draft2022: undrafted
Career history
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Derek Wright (born August 13, 1998) is an American football wide receiver. He played college football at Utah State.

College career

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After graduating High School, Wright attended Snow College for two seasons before attending Utah State. In his senior season at Utah State, he had 48 receptions for 789 yards and a team-best 11 touchdowns, earning himself honorable mention all-Mountain West Conference honors.[2]

Professional career

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On May 1, 2022, Wright signed with the Carolina Panthers as an undrafted free agent.[2][3]

On August 30, 2022, Wright was waived by the Panthers and re-signed to the practice squad.[4] He signed a reserve/future deal with the Panthers on January 9, 2023.[5][6]

On August 30, 2023, Wright was waived by the Panthers and re-signed to the practice squad.[7][8] He was not signed to a reserve/future contract and thus became a free agent at the end of the season upon the expiration of his practice squad contract.[9]

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