Tershawn Wharton plays DE in the NFL. He's currently with CAR, in his 7th season in the league. His 49.3 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 53rd percentile.
Size
6'1", 280#
College
Missouri-Rolla
Draft
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Seasons
2020–2026
2022 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF
Methodology47.5
50th percentile among DEFs · limited sample
4 games
Splash plays×0.15-0.51
Pass rush×0.3+0.71
Ball skills×0.25-0.69
Run defense×0.2+0.15
Availability×0.1-1.10
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Tershawn Wharton has appeared in 67 regular-season games across 7 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: KC (2020–2024), CAR (2025–2026).
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2024: a 73.4, in the 93rd percentile among DEFs that year.
2022 splits
regular seasonTershawn Wharton — common questions
- What position does Tershawn Wharton play?
- Tershawn Wharton is listed as a DE.
- Which teams has Tershawn Wharton played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Tershawn Wharton has played for KC (2020–2024), CAR (2025–2026).
- Where did Tershawn Wharton go to college?
- Tershawn Wharton played college football at Missouri-Rolla.
- How many touchdowns has Tershawn Wharton scored?
- Tershawn Wharton has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
- What is Tershawn Wharton's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Tershawn Wharton rated 33.0 for 2026, the 6th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
Related players
Top teammates, last season on file
- Bryce YoungQB · 2026
- Chuba HubbardRB · 2026
- Tetairoa McMillanWR · 2026
- Jalen CokerWR · 2026
- Darren WallerTE · 2026
- Tommy TrembleTE · 2026
- Brycen TremayneWR · 2026
- John Metchie IIIWR · 2026
Also from Missouri-Rolla
- Eric WiegandC · 1987–1987