Tahir Whitehead

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Cardinals, LB Age: 33-4d Exp: 9 Years
Drafted: Round 5 (#138 overall), 2012 College: Temple Agent(s): Integrated Sports Management

 

  • Previous Contracts

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    2021-2021Practice Squad

    Tahir Whitehead signed a 1 year, $70,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including an average annual salary of $70,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $70,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $70,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 0 /

    2020-2020

    Tahir Whitehead signed a 1 year, $2,500,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including a $1,450,000 signing bonus, $1,450,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,500,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,500,000
    Signing Bonus $1,450,000
    Average Salary $2,500,000
    Total Guarantees $1,450,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $1,450,000
    Free Agent: 2021 / UFA

    2018-2020

    Tahir Whitehead signed a 3 year, $19,000,000 contract with the Oakland Raiders, including $6,275,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,333,333.
    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $19,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $6,333,333
    Total Guarantees $6,275,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $6,275,000
    Free Agent: 2021 / UFA

    2016-2017

    Tahir Whitehead signed a 2 year, $8,000,000 contract with the Detroit Lions, including a $3,000,000 signing bonus, $4,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000.
    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $8,000,000
    Signing Bonus $3,000,000
    Average Salary $4,000,000
    Total Guarantees $4,750,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $4,750,000
    Free Agent: 2018 / UFA

    2012-2015Entry Level

    Tahir Whitehead signed a 4 year, $2,312,000 contract with the Detroit Lions, including a $212,000 signing bonus, $212,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $578,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $2,312,000
    Signing Bonus $212,000
    Average Salary $578,000
    Total Guarantees $212,000
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2016 / UFA
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2012 Player Cash Earnings $390,000 $212,000 - - - - - $602,000
    2013 Player Cash Earnings $480,000 - - - - - - $480,000
    2014 Player Cash Earnings $570,000 - - - - - $192,028 $762,028
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $660,000 - - - - - $164,314 $824,314
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $1,750,000 $3,000,000 - - - - - $4,750,000
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $3,050,000 - $200,000 - - - $250,000 $3,500,000
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $3,100,000 - $3,175,000 $100,000 $3,125,000 - - $9,500,000
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $2,950,000 - $200,000 $100,000 - - - $3,250,000
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $1,050,000 $1,450,000 - - - - $72,626 $2,572,626
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $217,444 - - - - - - $217,444
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $59,722 - - - - - - $59,722
    10 seasons $14,277,166 $4,662,000 $3,575,000 $200,000 $3,125,000 - $678,968 $26,518,134
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    6 seasons Player Cash Earnings $6,900,000 $3,212,000 $200,000 - - - $606,342 $10,918,342
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $6,050,000 - $3,375,000 $200,000 $3,125,000 - - $12,750,000
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,050,000 $1,450,000 - - - - $72,626 $2,572,626
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $277,166 - - - - - - $277,166
  • Fines

    • Player contract details by year 11/24/2017, $9,115

      Stepping on Charles Leno (CHI)


    • TOTAL: $9,115

  • Transactions

    Nov 2 2021Signed to the practice squad by Arizona (ARI)
    Mar 23 2020Signed a 1 year $2.5 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
    Mar 9 2020Released by Las Vegas (LVR), clearing $6.25M of cap space
    Mar 16 2018Signed a 3 year $19 million contract with Oakland (OAK)
    Nov 24 2017Fined $9,115 Stepping on Charles Leno (CHI)
    Mar 10 2016Signed a 2 year $8 million contract with Detroit (DET)
    May 10 2012Signed a 4 year $2.312 million contract with Detroit (DET)
    Apr 28 2012Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 5 (#138 overall)
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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT
    2021 ARI 3 3 1 1
    2020 CAR 16 14 10 398 37.9 51 27 24 1
    2019 OAK 16 16 16 961 108 79 29
    2018 OAK 16 16 16 1025 99.9 126 88 38 1 1
    2017 DET 16 16 16 950 87.2 1 110 78 32 1
    2016 DET 15 15 15 934 90.9 132 99 33
    2015 DET 16 16 8 588 56.4 2 51 36 11 1
    2014 DET 16 16 15 722 69.1 85 56 20 2
    2013 DET 16 16 1 0.1 9 1
    2012 DET 14 14 11 1
    Totals 144 142 96 5,579 - 3 684 463 188 3 6