Cody Whitehair
![]() Cody Whitehair, 2018 |
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Chicago Bears - No. 65 | |
center | |
Date of birth: July 11, 1992 | |
Place of birth: Kearney , Nebraska | |
Height: 1.93 m | Weight: 141 kg |
NFL debut | |
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2016 for the Chicago Bears | |
Career | |
College : Kansas State | |
NFL Draft : 2016 / Round: 2 / Pick: 56 | |
Teams:
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Career highlights and awards | |
Selected NFL stats as of week 17 of the 2019 season |
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Games | 64 |
as a starter | 64 |
Statistics at NFL.com | |
Statistics at pro-football-reference.com |
Cody Michael White Hair (* 11. July 1992 in Kearney , Nebraska ) is an American American football poker players on the position of the Center . He has played for the Chicago Bears in the National Football League (NFL) since 2016 .
College football
Whitehair attended Kansas State University and played college football for their team, the Wildcats, from 2012 to 2015 . He played 52 games, 51 of them as a starter , where he was used both as a guard and as an offensive tackle . He has received numerous awards for his good performance.
NFL
Whitehair was selected in the second round of the 2016 NFL Draft as the 56th overall by the Chicago Bears and received a four-year contract worth $ 4.42 million and a signing bonus of $ 1.27 million. During the preparation and also in the meetings of the preseason he held the position of the left guard, through the short-term engagement of the veteran Josh Sitton , however, he was converted to the center. He has played all games as a starter in this position since 2016. In 2018 he was the offense of his team on the field with every move . For the performance shown, he was also appointed to the Pro Bowl for the first time .
A few days before the start of the 2019 season, he signed a new five-year contract with the Bears for 52.5 million US dollars, 27.5 of which are guaranteed.
Web links
- Profile on Chicagobears.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Biography on the Wildcats homepage, accessed on January 28, 2019.
- ↑ Contract details on spotrac.com, accessed on January 28, 2019
- ↑ Report on nfl.com from September 1, 2019, accessed on September 1, 2019
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Whitehair, Cody |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Whitehair, Cody Michael (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 11, 1992 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kearney , Nebraska , United States |