Lee Hunter is a defensive tackle for the Carolina Panthers, who took him 49th overall in the 2026 NFL Draft out of Texas Tech. Born July 2, 2002, he is a rookie.
Frequently asked questions
How did Lee Hunter perform in Week 1 of 2026?
Hunter made 6 tackles in Carolina's 59–37 loss to Chicago.
How is Lee Hunter performing in the 2026 season?
Through Week 1 of 2026 he has 6 tackles and 0.0 sacks — 1st among defenders in tackles.
Is Lee Hunter injured?
No — he is active and not on the current injury report.
How old is Lee Hunter?
Lee Hunter is 24 years old — he was born on July 2, 2002.
What position does Lee Hunter play?
Lee Hunter is a defensive tackle for the Carolina Panthers and wears No. 92.
Where did Lee Hunter go to college?
Lee Hunter played college football at Texas Tech.
When was Lee Hunter drafted?
The Carolina Panthers drafted Lee Hunter 49th overall in the 2026 NFL Draft.