Bill Whitaker


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Position: DB
Date of Birth: November 18, 1959
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 182 lbs
First Team: GB (1981)
Last Team: STL (1984)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Bill Whitaker - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: November 18, 1959

Career Summary

Bill Whitaker is a former professional American football player who played as a defensive back (DB) in the National Football League (NFL). He had a brief but notable career spanning four seasons from 1981 to 1984.

Teams

  • Green Bay Packers (1981 - 1983)
  • St. Louis Cardinals (1984)

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted in the 1981 NFL Draft, becoming part of the defensive lineup for the Green Bay Packers.
  • Played primarily as a defensive back, contributing to the team's secondary during his tenure.
  • Transitioned to the St. Louis Cardinals for the 1984 season, adding depth to their defense.

Post-NFL Career

Details regarding Bill Whitaker's life after his NFL career are limited, but like many former players, he likely pursued opportunities in coaching, business, or community engagement.

Legacy

While not as widely known as some of his contemporaries, Bill Whitaker remains a part of the rich history of the NFL and the teams he represented. His journey from college football to the professional league exemplifies the dedication and hard work required to compete at the highest level.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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