Donte Whitner
Safety
Career Earnings: $48,553,985
Career APY: $4,413,999
Total Guarantees: $26,800,000
Largest Cash Payment: $11,000,000 (2014)
Largest Cap Number: $6,750,000 (2015)
- Date of Birth: July 24, 1985
- Height: 5'10"
- Weight: 208
- College: Ohio State
- Entry: 2006 Draft, Round 1, #8 overall (Bills)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | Drafted | Expired | 2006 | 5 | $19,200,750 | $3,840,150 | $13,300,000 | $20,900,750 | 108.9% | $4,180,150 |
| 49ers | UFA | Expired | 2011 | 3 | $11,550,000 | $3,850,000 | $2,500,000 | $11,400,000 | 98.7% | $3,800,000 |
| Browns | UFA | Terminated | 2014 | 4 | $28,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $11,000,000 | $15,500,000 | 55.4% | $7,750,000 |
| Redskins | SFA | Expired | 2016 | 1 | $985,000 | $985,000 | $0 | $753,235 | 76.5% | $753,235 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | 5 | $20,900,750 | $4,180,150 | $17,123,750 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| 49ers | 3 | $11,400,000 | $3,800,000 | $11,650,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Browns | 2 | $15,500,000 | $7,750,000 | $11,000,000 | 0.0% | $4,500,000 | 0.0% |
| Commanders | 1 | $753,235 | $753,235 | $458,824 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Bills | $275,000 | $300,000 | $1,348,000 | $0 | $1,348,000 | $1,923,000 | 1.9% | $5,231,250 | ||
| 2007 | Bills | $360,000 | $1,968,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,328,750 | 2.1% | $8,703,750 | ||
| 2008 | Bills | $445,000 | $1,968,750 | $220,750 | $100,000 | $0 | $2,734,500 | 2.4% | $765,750 | ||
| 2009 | Bills | $2,355,000 | $1,968,750 | $500,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $4,823,750 | 3.9% | $2,855,000 | ||
| 2010 | Bills | $3,345,000 | $1,968,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,313,750 | -- | $3,345,000 | ||
| 2011 | 49ers | $1,500,000 | $833,333 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,333,333 | 1.9% | $4,000,000 | ||
| 2012 | 49ers | $3,300,000 | $833,333 | $0 | $250,000 | $0 | $4,383,333 | 3.6% | $3,300,000 | ||
| 2013 | 49ers | $3,850,000 | $833,334 | $0 | $250,000 | $0 | $4,933,334 | 3.9% | $4,100,000 | ||
| 2014 | Browns | $2,000,000 | $2,250,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,000,000 | $4,250,000 | 2.7% | $11,000,000 | ||
| 2015 | Browns | $4,500,000 | $2,250,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,000,000 | $6,750,000 | 4.2% | $4,500,000 | ||
| 2016 | Redskins | $985,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $458,824 | 0.3% | $753,235 | ||
| Total | $22,915,000 | $15,175,000 | $2,068,750 | $700,000 | $5,348,000 | $40,232,574 | $48,553,985 | ||||
Dead Money History
| Team | Year | Cap Charge | Cash Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Browns | 2016 | $4,500,000 | $0 | Total | $4,500,000 | $0 |
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | Tackles | Negative Plays | Interceptions | Fumbles | TD | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injured | Healthy | Defense | Special | Solo | Assist | Sacks | Yards | TFL | QB Hits | Pass Def. | INT | Yards | Forced | Rec. | Yards | |||
| 2011 | 15 | -- | -- | 86.4% | 0.0% | 49 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 48 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2012 | 16 | -- | -- | 97.7% | 0.0% | 61 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 95.1% | 0.2% | 58 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | -5 | 0 |
| 2014 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 99.1% | 4.7% | 69 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 81.1% | 0.2% | 58 | 23 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 51.5% | 2.5% | 49 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |