Education
Wells attended South Park High School in South Park, Pennsylvania, where he lettered in basketball and football.
Wells attended South Park High School in South Park, Pennsylvania, where he lettered in basketball and football.
He was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the sixth round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Clarion. Wells has also played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Carolina Panthers, Buffalo Bills, and San Diego Chargers.
In football, as a senior, he was an All-League defensive end and helped lead his team to the League title.
At Clarion University, Wells was a four-year starter, garnering two National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II All-America honors, and was a two-time All-Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference choice. Arizona Cardinals
Wells was drafted in the sixth round (177th overall) of the 2003 NFL Draft by the Arizona Cardinals.
Wells scored his first NFL touchdown by recovering an Edgerrin James fumble in the end zone during week 5 of the 2007 NFL season. Philadelphia Eagles
Wells was traded to the Philadelphia Eagles on September 3, 2010 in exchange for a 6th round draft pick in 2011.
He re-signed with Philadelphia on August 20, 2011, after becoming a free agent following the 2010 season.
He was released during final roster cuts on September 3. Carolina Panthers
On September 13, 2011, Wells signed with the Carolina Panthers, only to be released on September 20. He was re-signed on October 19 after Jeff Otah was placed on injured reserve.
He was released yet again on November 30, 2011.
2012
On August 8, 2012, Wells signed with the Green Bay Packers, but was released just 3 weeks later on August 31, 2012. On September 11, 2012, Wells was signed by the San Diego Chargers.
However, he was released five days later. On October 9, 2012, Wells was signed by the Buffalo Bills.
He was waived 10 days later.
He was also an integral member of the 1997 team that captured the PIAA Associate of Arts State Championship.