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Willie Whitehead
NT · NO · 1999–2006
Born January 26, 1973 · College Auburn · Undrafted · 6-3, 300 lb
Defence
Counting stats from the play-by-play credits (QB hits from 2006, tackles for loss and passes defensed from 2009).
| Season | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | QB hits | Tackles for loss | INT | Passes defensed | Forced fumbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | NO | 12 | 36 | 7.0 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 2000 | NO | 11 | 27 | 5.5 | – | – | 0 | – | 1 |
| 2000 playoffs | NO | 2 | 5 | 1.0 | – | – | 0 | – | 1 |
| 2001 | NO | 10 | 21 | 2.0 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 2002 | NO | 10 | 34 | 3.0 | – | – | 0 | – | 1 |
| 2003 | NO | 9 | 40 | 6.0 | – | – | 0 | – | 1 |
| 2004 | NO | 6 | 10 | 0.0 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 2005 | NO | 16 | 35 | 0.5 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 2006 | NO | 7 | 13 | 1.0 | 1 | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 2006 playoffs | NO | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| Career | NO | 81 | 216 | 25.0 | 18 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
Game logs
2006 game log (8 games)
2005 game log (16 games)
2005 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2005-09-11 | @ CAR | W 23–20 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2005-09-19 | vs NYG | L 10–27 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2005-09-25 | @ MIN | L 16–33 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2005-10-02 | vs BUF | W 19–7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2005-10-09 | @ GB | L 3–52 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2005-10-16 | vs ATL | L 31–34 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2005-10-23 | @ LA | L 17–28 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2005-10-30 | vs MIA | L 6–21 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2005-11-06 | vs CHI | L 17–20 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2005-11-20 | @ NE | L 17–24 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2005-11-27 | @ NYJ | W 21–19 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2005-12-04 | vs TB | L 3–10 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2005-12-12 | @ ATL | L 17–36 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2005-12-18 | vs CAR | L 10–27 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2005-12-24 | vs DET | L 12–13 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2006-01-01 | @ TB | L 13–27 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2004 game log (6 games)
2003 game log (9 games)
2003 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2003-09-07 | @ SEA | L 10–27 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2003-09-14 | vs HOU | W 31–10 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 2003-09-21 | @ TEN | L 12–27 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2003-09-28 | vs IND | L 21–55 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2003-10-05 | @ CAR | L 13–19 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2003-10-12 | vs CHI | W 20–13 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2003-10-19 | @ ATL | W 45–17 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2003-10-26 | vs CAR | L 20–23 OT | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2003-11-02 | @ TB | W 17–14 | 5 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 |
2002 game log (10 games)
2002 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2002-09-08 | @ TB | W 26–20 OT | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2002-09-15 | vs GB | W 35–20 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2002-09-22 | @ CHI | W 29–23 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2002-11-10 | @ CAR | W 34–24 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2002-11-17 | @ ATL | L 17–24 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2002-11-24 | vs CLE | L 15–24 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2002-12-01 | vs TB | W 23–20 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2002-12-15 | vs MIN | L 31–32 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2002-12-22 | @ CIN | L 13–20 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2002-12-29 | vs CAR | L 6–10 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2001 game log (10 games)
2001 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2001-09-09 | @ BUF | W 24–6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2001-09-30 | @ NYG | L 13–21 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2001-10-14 | @ CAR | W 27–25 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2001-10-21 | vs ATL | L 13–20 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2001-11-25 | @ NE | L 17–34 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2001-12-02 | vs CAR | W 27–23 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2001-12-09 | @ ATL | W 28–10 | 3 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2001-12-17 | vs LA | L 21–34 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2001-12-30 | vs WAS | L 10–40 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2002-01-06 | vs SF | L 0–38 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2000 game log (13 games)
2000 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2000-09-03 | vs DET | L 10–14 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2000-09-17 | @ SEA | L 10–20 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2000-09-24 | vs PHI | L 7–21 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2000-10-22 | @ ATL | W 21–19 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2000-10-29 | @ ARI | W 21–10 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2000-11-05 | vs SF | W 31–15 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2000-11-12 | @ CAR | W 20–10 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2000-12-03 | vs DEN | L 23–38 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2000-12-10 | @ SF | W 31–27 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2000-12-17 | vs ATL | W 23–7 | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | 2000-12-24 | vs LA | L 21–26 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P18 | 2000-12-30 | vs LA | W 31–28 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P19 | 2001-01-06 | @ MIN | L 16–34 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
1999 game log (12 games)
1999 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1999-09-12 | vs CAR | W 19–10 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1999-10-10 | vs ATL | L 17–20 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 1999-10-17 | vs TEN | L 21–24 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 1999-10-24 | @ NYG | L 3–31 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 1999-10-31 | vs CLE | L 16–21 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 1999-11-14 | vs SF | W 24–6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 1999-11-21 | @ JAX | L 23–41 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 1999-11-28 | @ LA | L 12–43 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 1999-12-05 | @ ATL | L 12–35 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 1999-12-12 | vs LA | L 14–30 | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 1999-12-19 | @ BAL | L 8–31 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2000-01-02 | @ CAR | L 13–45 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |