James Whitley
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Position: SS
Jersey #: 35
Date of Birth: May 13, 1979
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 185 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2002 by
First Team: SL (2002)
Last Team: CAR (2004)
Career Summary
Last Updated: May 16, 2025
James Whitley - NFL Career Overview
Date of Birth: May 13, 1979
Position: Strong Safety (SS)
Career Timeline
- 2002: Began his NFL career with the San Diego Chargers (SL)
- 2003: Played for the Green Bay Packers (GB)
- 2004: Finished his career with the Carolina Panthers (CAR)
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
- James Whitley was known for his versatility and playmaking ability at the Strong Safety position.
- Throughout his short NFL career, he contributed to various special teams units and defensive backfields.
- Although he did not achieve Pro Bowl status, he was valued for his work ethic and dedication on the field.
Post-NFL Career
Details about Whitley's life after the NFL are less publicly documented, but former players often engage in coaching, community service, or other business ventures.
James Whitley's journey through the NFL highlights the challenges and opportunities faced by many players in the league, contributing to the rich tapestry of professional football history.
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