Essang Bassey
Position: DB
Jersey #: 38
Date of Birth: September 12, 1998
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 190 lbs
College: Wake Forest
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2020 by
First Team: (2020)
Last Team: WAS (2025)
Career Summary
Wake Forest background; defensive back
Essang Bassey played college football at Wake Forest. His NFL entry year is recorded as 2020, and the 2024 historical roster lists his position as defensive back.
Section reviewed
Sources for this section
- github.com — nflverse historical 2020 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2021 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2022 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2023 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2024 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
NFL Career
Historical NFL roster record through 2024
Essang Bassey's historical NFL roster entries include Denver Broncos (2020, 2022); Los Angeles Chargers (2021, 2023); Detroit Lions (2024). These entries describe dated roster statuses rather than a count of regular-season appearances.
Section reviewed
Sources for this section
- github.com — nflverse historical 2020 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2021 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2022 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2023 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2024 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
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