Jordan
Whitehead.
Jordan
Whitehead.
Pittsburgh· 5'11"· 195 lb
Fangio two-high based defenses emphasizing versatility and interchangeable secondary pieces, particularly strong safety who can contribute near the box and in coverage.
Immediate starter at strong safety, eventually becoming a foundational piece who can play multiple roles in a complex secondary.
Pure single-high Cover 1 or Cover 3 defenses that demand a deep, rangy free safety.
A highly versatile safety who can impact the game as a box defender, slot corner, or two-high safety, making him valuable in dynamic defensive schemes.
Relative Athletic Score (Kent Lee Platte) benchmarks combine/pro-day numbers against every measured prospect at the position since 1987. 10.00 is elite; 5.00 is average.
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| Yr | Team | G | Tkl | Sk | Int | PD | FF |
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| 2015 | Pittsburgh | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Pittsburgh | 9 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | Pittsburgh | 9 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Career | — | 31 | 125 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
A dash means the figure is not published by a source we trust — never a zero we invented.
Everything above is the pre-draft evaluation. This section is what actually happened — updated year over year.