JordanWhitehead
SS#3Pittsburgh
5'10" • 198lbs • 29y/oDraft Eligibility:2018
- Overall Grade '17
- 66.3
- 225th/361 - Ss
- Snap Count '17
- 592
- 183rd/1091 - Ss
- Interceptions '17
- 1
- 117th/361 - Ss
- Pass Breakups '17
- 2
- 145th/361 - Ss
Jordan
Whitehead
S
#3
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Pittsburgh
Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/29/2026
Jordan Whitehead was a safety for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers who earned a 66.3 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2017 season, 225th among 361 qualified safeties. His PFF coverage grade of 63.8 ranked 240th among 361 qualified safeties. His run-defense grade of 68.6 ranked 194th at the position.
He recorded 1 interceptions on the season. Whitehead broke up 2 passes in coverage. He allowed a 117.7 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 19 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 48 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
2018 - 2021, 2024
New York Jets
2022 - 2023
Pittsburgh Panthers
2015 - 2017
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2017
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
66.3
AVG
225th/361 Ss
COVERAGE GRADE
63.8
AVG
240th/361 Ss
PASS RUSH GRADE
-
AVG
328th/361 Ss
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
68.6
AVG
194th/361 Ss
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
@ VAUN
83.7
Week 7, 2016
@ IAUN
80.4
Week 3, 2015
vs FLMI
79.3
Week 13, 2015
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
vs NCST
52.2
Week 7, 2017
@ SCCL
55.3
Week 11, 2016
@ MDNA
55.4
Week BG, 2015
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
There's no Grades by Game data available for this player.
Season Stats
Season Stats
2017
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
48
123rd/361 Ss
INTERCEPTIONS
1
117th/361 Ss
TOTAL PRESSURES
0
237th/361 Ss
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
19
230th/361 Ss
Defense
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Rank
123
rd
Solo Tackles
48
109
th
Assists
12
141
st
Forced Fumbles
0
220
th
Stops
10
88
th
Sacks
0
301
st
Missed Tackles
13
117
th
Interceptions
1
287
th
Passer Rating Allowed
117.7
282
nd
Yards per Reception Allowed
16
237
th
Total Pressures
0
145
th
PBUs
2
230
th
Receptions Allowed
19
Rank
183
rd
Total Snaps
592
206
th
Run Defense Snaps
261
547
th
Pass Rush Snaps
0
137
th
Coverage Snaps
331
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