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Donte Whitner

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Donte Whitner

Donte Whitner was named to all Big-Ten Team in 2005, where he was so impressive, the Buffalo Bills used their First Round Pick (Ninth Overall) to nab the Ohio State Buckeye.

Whitner played for the Bills for five seasons at Strong Safety, with his last year seeing him post a career-high in Combined Tackles with 140. He joined the San Francisco 49ers in 2011, going to the Pro Bowl in 2012 and again in 2014 when he was playing with the Cleveland Browns.  Whitner’s last year in the NFL was in 2016, a final season with Washington.

Overall, Whitner record 923 Tackles with 11 Interceptions.

The Bullet Points

  • Country of Origin: Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A.
  • Eligible Since: Saturday, 01 January 2022
  • Position: Strong Safety
  • Played For: Buffalo Bills, Cleveland Browns, San Francisco 49ers, Washington Redskins
  • College: Ohio State
  • Drafted: 1st Round, 8th Overall in 2006
  • Major Accolades and Awards:

    Pro Bowl (2012 & 2014)
    All-Rookie (2006)
    Super Bowl Rings (None)  

  • Other Points of Note:

    Top Ten Finishes: Solo Tackles (1) (2010)
    Top Ten Finishes: Combined Tackles (1) (2010)

  • Notable All Time Rankings:

    67. Solo Tackles: 668

Should Donte Whitner be in the Hall of Fame?

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