Donte Whitner

Donte Whitner (twitter: @DonteWhitner)

Position: DB
Height: 5-11 Weight: 205 lbs.

Born: July 24, 1985 in Cleveland, OH
College: Ohio St. (school history) (Whitner college stats)
Drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the 1st round (8th overall) of the 2006 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 35 (2786th overall since 1950)

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Other SR Links: College Football at Sports-Reference.com

News -- May 2013

5/2 49ersSpin: San Francisco 49ers Draft Needs: The San Francisco 49ers have a whopping 13 draft picks in which to utilize in this year’s draft. Unlike last year,...

4/3 The Packer Perspective: Next Man Up: Looking at how your team of choice has drafted in the past can be interesting, but frustrating. Almost every year, you’ll...

3/13 Musket Fire: San Francisco 49ers schedule visit with LaRon Landry: The New York Jets wanted to keep LaRon Landry, but the strong safety is as good as gone given all the interest he has received...
3/12 KC Kingdom: Chiefs Sign Free Agent Anthony Fasano: It didn’t take long for the Kansas City Chiefs to make their first move in free agency, signing four-year deal with tight...

2/3 FootballPerspective.com: Losing in the title game: the Harbaugh 49ers and the Lombardi Packers: Congratulations to Ray Lewis, Ed Reed, Joe Flacco, and the Baltimore Ravens on winning Super Bowl XLVII. The Ravens and 49ers...

1/30 FootballPerspective.com: Checkdowns: How the Ravens and 49ers compare to previous Super Bowl teams: Ever wondered which Super Bowl teams were the oldest or youngest? I went and calculated the AV-adjusted age of every team to appear...
1/11 FootballPerspective.com: Previewing the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs – Saturday: I was on vacation last week, so I provided just a bare bones set of NFL playoff predictions. Technically, my picks went 4-0 on...

12/26 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: 49ers | Four take part in full practice: San Francisco 49ers LB NaVorro Bowman (wrist, shoulder), OG Mike Iupati (shoulder), FS Trenton Robinson (finger) and FS Donte...[+] Whitner (knee) were each listed as full participants in practice Wednesday, Dec. 26.

11/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: 49ers | LaMichael James might finally get chance: San Francisco 49ers RB LaMichael James might finally get his chance to shine as the change of pace back behind RB Frank Gore following...[+] the season-ending injury to RB Kendall Hunter (ankle). Teammate FS Donte Whitner likes what he has seen from James on the practice squad. 'He's a guy similar to (New Orleans Saints RB Darren Sproles). He can carry the ball up inside. I know he's anxious to get out there and play,' Whitner said Tuesday, Nov. 27.
11/24 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: 49ers | Donte Whitner says Colin Kaepernick starting: San Francisco 49ers FS Donte Whitner said Friday, Nov. 23, players are under the impression that QB Colin Kaepernick will start...[+] in Week 12, even though the coaching staff has not publicly revealed the starting quarterback.

1/18 qbinskirts.com: How the Rulebook is Ruining the Viewing Experience for NFL Fans: In the first quarter of the Divisional Playoff Match up between New Orleans and San Francisco, defensive back Donte Whitner of...

11/12 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: 49ers | Five practice in full: San Francisco 49ers SS Dashon Goldson (knee), RB Kendall Hunter (ankle), CB Shawntae Spencer (toe), TE Delanie Walker (knee) and...[+] FS Donte Whitner (thigh) were each able to practice in full Friday, Nov. 11. All five players are considered probable for Week 10 against the New York Giants.
11/11 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: 49ers | Five players practice: San Francisco 49ers RB Kendall Hunter (ankle), TE Delanie Walker (knee), CB Shawntae Spencer (toe), FS Donte Whitner (thigh) and...[+] SS Dashon Goldson (knee) fully participated in practice Thursday, Nov. 10.

5/9 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Browns | Could be interested in Donte Whitner: The Cleveland Browns could be interested in Buffalo Bills impending free-agent FS Donte Whitner if he becomes available during...[+] the offseason.
5/6 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Bills | Donte Whitner still open to re-signing: Buffalo Bills impending free-agent SS Donte Whitner said he is open to re-signing with the team once the lockout ends but they...[+] would have to improve on the last contract offer he received in December.
5/3 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Bills | Donte Whitner won't return: Updating a previous item, Buffalo Bills general manager Buddy Nix is not expecting the team to re-sign FS Donte Whitner this offseason....[+] Nix doesn't think Whitner wants to return to the team. Nix said the team has more interest in signing CB Drayton Florence.

4/30 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Bills | Donte Whitner might be lost via free agency: The Buffalo Bills might lose FS Donte Whitner via free agency depending on the outcome of the NFL's labor situation, so that explains...[+] the addition of CB Da'Norris Searcy, who played safety at North Carolina.

3/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Bills | Three tendered contract offers: The Buffalo Bills have tendered contract offers to TE Scott Chandler, LB Paul Posluszny and SS Donte Whitner in case they are...[+] deemed restricted free agents under the new collective bargaining agreement, reports Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com. Posluszny and Whitner would be considered unrestricted free agents under the current CBA.

2/23 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Bills | Donte Whitner could be too expensive for team : The Buffalo Bills may not be willing to pay impending free-agent FS Donte Whitner the big money he is expected to be looking for...[+] in his next contract, reports Allen Wilson, of The Buffalo News.

1/4 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Bills | Donte Whitner set to become free agent: Buffalo Bills FS Donte Whitner is set to become a free agent, reports Mark Gaughan, of the Buffalo News. 'He's a really good player,...[+] you'd love to have him on your football team, but we're in a business where that doesn't happen every time,' head coach Chan Gainey said Monday, Jan. 3.