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WILLIE WHITEHEAD

Whitehead, William
Height: 6-3 Weight: 291
Born: January 26, 1973 Tuskegee, AL
High School: Tuskegee Institute (Tuskegee, AL)
YearCollegeStatus
1990AuburnRedshirted
1991AuburnLettered
1992AuburnLettered
1993AuburnLettered
1994AuburnLettered
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YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1995 Baltimore Stallions (CFL)1995 BAL CFL95DE1
1997 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1997 HAM CFL92DE1515
1998 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1998 HAM CFL92DE77
1999 Frankfurt Galaxy (NFLE)1999 FRA NFLE92LOLB
1999 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1999 NO NFL98LDE163
2000 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2000 NO NFL98RDE-LDT162
2001 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2001 NO NFL98DE140
2002 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2002 NO NFL98LDE1210
2003 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2003 NO NFL98RDE-LDE-RDT-LDT110
2004 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2004 NO NFL98DE-DT80
2005 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2005 NO NFL98RDT1615
2006 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2006 NO NFL98NT-RDE123
8 Years (NFL)8 Years NFL10533
3 Years (CFL)3 Years CFL2322
TransactionDateTeam
Signed4/26/19951995 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1995 SF NFL
Released7/16/19951995 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1995 SF NFL
Signed1995 Baltimore Stallions (CFL)1995 BAL CFL
Free Agent1996 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)1996 MTL CFL
Signed5/14/19971997 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1997 HAM CFL
Released1997 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1997 HAM CFL
Signed2/11/19981998 Detroit Lions (NFL)1998 DET NFL
Released8/25/19981998 Detroit Lions (NFL)1998 DET NFL
Signed9/19/19981998 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1998 HAM CFL
Free Agent2/16/19991998 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1998 HAM CFL
Allocated2/22/19991999 Frankfurt Galaxy (NFLE)1999 FRA NFLE
Signed1/17/19991999 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1999 NO NFL
Restricted Free Agent3/1/20022001 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2001 NO NFL
Signed4/4/20022002 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2002 NO NFL
Unrestricted Free Agent2/28/20032002 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2002 NO NFL
Signed4/25/20032003 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2003 NO NFL
Reserve/Physically Unable to Perform9/5/20042004 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2004 NO NFL
Activated11/12/20042004 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2004 NO NFL
Unrestricted Free Agent3/11/20062005 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2005 NO NFL
Signed3/22/20062006 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2006 NO NFL
Released6/15/20072006 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2006 NO NFL
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD20+40+FUM
2001 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2001 NO NFL20199.5120000
2002 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2002 NO NFL1088.080000
2004 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2004 NO NFL101212.0120000
2005 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2005 NO NFL20126.0120000
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL60518.5120000
SACKSNOYDS
1997 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1997 HAM CFL13.0104.0
1998 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1998 HAM CFL3.021.0
1999 Frankfurt Galaxy (NFLE)1999 FRA NFLE2.0
1999 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1999 NO NFL7.044.5
2000 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2000 NO NFL5.532.5
2001 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2001 NO NFL2.011.0
2002 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2002 NO NFL3.026.0
2003 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2003 NO NFL5.533.0
2005 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2005 NO NFL0.54.5
2006 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2006 NO NFL1.06.0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL24.5157.5
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL16.0125.0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
1997 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1997 HAM CFL001100
2002 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2002 NO NFL0001100
2003 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2003 NO NFL0001100
2005 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2005 NO NFL0001100
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL0003300
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL001100
DEFENSETKLDEFSTMTQHTFLFFPDBL
1995 Baltimore Stallions (CFL)1995 BAL CFL000-00
1997 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1997 HAM CFL43385-301
1998 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1998 HAM CFL19181-10
1999 Frankfurt Galaxy (NFLE)1999 FRA NFLE7700000
1999 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1999 NO NFL36306089010
2000 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2000 NO NFL27270046110
2001 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2001 NO NFL21210026000
2002 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2002 NO NFL34340026100
2003 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2003 NO NFL4040005120
2004 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2004 NO NFL1010001000
2005 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2005 NO NFL3535005000
2006 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2006 NO NFL13130012000
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL216210601740340
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL62566401
PENALTIESCalledDeclinedAcceptedYardsNullified YardsFirst DownsStalled Drives
2000 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2000 NO NFL10115010
2001 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2001 NO NFL10115010
2002 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2002 NO NFL40439030
2004 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2004 NO NFL101103800
2005 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2005 NO NFL30320610
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL10010994460
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