Tahir Whitehead
Linebacker
Career Earnings: $26,062,000
Career APY: $2,895,778
Total Guarantees: $12,487,000
Largest Cash Payment: $9,500,000 (2018)
Largest Cap Number: $7,416,666 (2018)
- Date of Birth: April 2, 1990
- Height: 6-2
- Weight: 228
- College: Temple
- Entry: 2012 Draft, Round 5, #138 overall (Lions)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | Drafted | Expired | 2012 | 4 | $2,312,000 | $578,000 | $212,000 | $2,312,000 | 100.0% | $578,000 |
| Lions | UFA | Expired | 2016 | 2 | $8,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,750,000 | $8,500,000 | 106.3% | $4,250,000 |
| Raiders | UFA | Terminated | 2018 | 3 | $19,000,000 | $6,333,333 | $6,075,000 | $12,750,000 | 67.1% | $6,375,000 |
| Panthers | SFA | Expired | 2020 | 1 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $1,450,000 | $2,500,000 | 100.0% | $2,500,000 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | 6 | $10,812,000 | $1,802,000 | $10,562,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Raiders | 2 | $12,750,000 | $6,375,000 | $11,708,332 | 0.0% | $1,041,668 | 0.0% |
| Panthers | 1 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Other Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Lions | $390,000 | $53,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $443,000 | 0.4% | $602,000 | ||
| 2013 | Lions | $480,000 | $53,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $533,000 | 0.4% | $480,000 | ||
| 2014 | Lions | $570,000 | $53,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $623,000 | 0.5% | $570,000 | ||
| 2015 | Lions | $660,000 | $53,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $713,000 | 0.5% | $660,000 | ||
| 2016 | Lions | $1,750,000 | $1,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,750,000 | $3,250,000 | 2.1% | $5,000,000 | ||
| 2017 | Lions | $3,050,000 | $1,500,000 | $0 | $200,000 | $0 | $250,000 | $0 | $5,000,000 | 3.0% | $3,500,000 | ||
| 2018 | Raiders | $3,100,000 | $1,041,666 | $2,975,000 | $200,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $6,075,000 | $7,416,666 | 4.1% | $9,500,000 | ||
| 2019 | Raiders | $2,950,000 | $1,041,666 | $0 | $200,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $2,950,000 | $4,291,666 | 2.2% | $3,250,000 | ||
| 2020 | Panthers | $1,050,000 | $1,450,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500,000 | 1.2% | $2,500,000 | ||
| Total | $14,000,000 | $6,745,332 | $2,975,000 | $600,000 | $200,000 | $250,000 | $10,775,000 | $24,770,332 | $26,062,000 | ||||
Dead Money History
| Team | Year | Cap Charge | Cash Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raiders | 2020 | $1,041,668 | $0 | Total | $1,041,668 | $0 |
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Missed | 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 | |||
| 2012 | 14 | -- | -- | 0.0% | 55.6% | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 67.4% | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 69.1% | 42.1% | 63 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 56.0% | 60.4% | 40 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 90.8% | 15.6% | 99 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 87.2% | 17.7% | 74 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 2018 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 99.7% | 19.9% | 88 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 90.3% | 14.0% | 79 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 37.6% | 12.4% | 27 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |