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Will Lee III

CB

Drafted 129th overall in the 4th round of the 2026 draft, Will Lee III arrived from Texas A&M; Kansas State. Now with CAR, he's in his 1st NFL season.

Size

6'1", 189#

College

Texas A&M; Kansas State

Draft

Rd 4, 129th overall (2026)

Seasons

2026–2026

2026 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
53.4

66th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

4 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.37
Pass rush×0.3-0.60
Ball skills×0.25+1.72
Run defense×0.2-0.43
Availability×0.1+0.23

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026CAR53.44

Career profile

Across 1 NFL season on file, Will Lee III has played in 4 regular-season games, all with CAR.

2026 splits

regular season

2026 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1CHI—52.5
Week 2ATL—58.5
Week 3CLE—50.6
Week 4DET—40.9

Will Lee III — common questions

What position does Will Lee III play?
Will Lee III is listed as a CB.
Which teams has Will Lee III played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Will Lee III has played for CAR (2026).
Where did Will Lee III go to college?
Will Lee III played college football at Texas A&M; Kansas State.
When was Will Lee III drafted?
Will Lee III was selected in round 4, 129th overall, of the 2026 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Will Lee III scored?
Will Lee III has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Will Lee III's ScoutIndex Rating?
Will Lee III rated 53.4 for 2026, the 66th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 4, 2026