2002 Carolina Panthers season NFL Draft NFL Draft

| Round | Pick | Player | Position_ | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Julius Peppers | Defensive End | North Carolina |
| 2 | 34 | DeShaun Foster | Running Back | UCLA |
| 3 | 73 | Will Witherspoon | Linebacker | Georgia |
| 4 | 100 | Dante Wesley | Cornerback | Arkansas-Pine Bluff |
| 5 | 137 | Randy Fasani | Quarterback | Stanford |
| 5 | 145 | Kyle Johnson | Fullback | Syracuse |
| 6 | 174 | Keith Heinrich | Tight End | Sam Houston State |
| 7 | 213 | Pete Campion | Guard | North Dakota State |
| 7 | 258 | Brad Franklin | Cornerback | Louisiana-Lafayette |