Jace Whittaker

Jace Whittaker (born July 16, 1995) is an American football cornerback for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Cardinals as an undrafted free agent in 2020 following his college football career with the Arizona Wildcats.

Jace Whittaker
No. 39 – Arizona Cardinals
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1995-07-16) July 16, 1995
Oceanside, California
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
College:Arizona
Undrafted:2020
Career history
Roster status:Reserve/Future
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:4
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Professional career

Whittaker signed with the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent following the 2020 NFL Draft on April 27, 2020.[1] He was waived during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020,[2] and signed to the team's practice squad the next day.[3] He was elevated to the active roster on October 3, November 7, and November 14 for the team's weeks 4, 9, 10, and 12 games against the Carolina Panthers, Miami Dolphins, Buffalo Bills, and New England Patriots, and reverted to the practice squad after each game.[4][5][6][7] On January 2, 2021, Whittaker was promoted to the active roster for week 17 against the Los Angeles Rams. He signed a reserve/future contract on January 5, 2021.[8]

References
  1. Urban, Darren (April 27, 2020). "Cardinals Agree To Terms With 21 Undrafted Rookie Free Agents". AZCardinals.com. Retrieved October 10, 2020.
  2. Urban, Darren (September 5, 2020). "Cardinals Make Final Cuts To Get To Initial 53-Man Roster". AZCardinals.com. Retrieved October 10, 2020.
  3. Urban, Darren (September 6, 2020). "Cardinals Build Practice Squad, Including Weaver, Foster". AZCardinals.com. Retrieved October 10, 2020.
  4. Urban, Darren (October 3, 2020). "Cardinals Elevate Jace Whittaker, Jonathan Ward To Roster". AZCardinals.com. Retrieved October 10, 2020.
  5. Urban, Darren (November 7, 2020). "Cardinals Activate Maxx Williams, Bring Up D.J. Foster". AZCardinals.com. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  6. Urban, Darren (November 14, 2020). "J.R. Sweezy Activated From IR As Leki Fotu Placed On IR". AZCardinals.com. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  7. Urban, Darren (November 28, 2020). "Zach Allen Activated, Josh Mauro, Darrell Daniels To Injured Reserve". AZCardinals.com. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
  8. Urban, Darren (January 5, 2021). "Cardinals Sign 15 Players To 'Futures' Contracts". AZCardinals.com.


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