Dante Pettis

Dante Pettis, born on October 23, 1995, in San Clemente, California, is a professional NFL wide receiver known for his agility and receiving skills. Standing at 6 feet 1 inch and weighing 195 lbs, Pettis carved out a successful college career at the University of Washington, showcasing his talent in the Pacific Twelve Conference. His collegiate success led to his selection in the second round of the 2018 NFL Draft, 44th overall, by the San Francisco 49ers. Throughout his NFL career, Pettis has demonstrated versatility on the field, contributing significantly as a receiver and return specialist. In the 2024 NFL season, he played for the Chicago Bears during the preseason, where he made notable contributions, including scoring 2 touchdowns on 5 receptions for 98 yards in just 3 games. Despite a brief stint with the Bears, where he also returned punts, Pettis moved to the New Orleans Saints for the regular season. With the Saints, his performance included 12 receptions for 120 yards and a touchdown over 8 games, along with impactful contributions in kick and punt returns. Pettis's early life and background, including his high school years at JSerra Catholic in California, laid the foundation for his football career, leading to his professional achievements and development in the NFL. With 6 years of experience by the end of the 2024 season, Pettis continues to be a valuable asset on the field, showcasing his receiving capabilities and special teams contributions.