Bill Whitaker (American football)
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Position:Safety
Born:January 18, 1959
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Died:October 2, 2022 (aged 63)
Prairie Village, Kansas, U.S.
Prairie Village, Kansas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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| Position: | Safety | ||||||||
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| Born: | January 18, 1959 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died: | October 2, 2022 (aged 63) Prairie Village, Kansas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 182 lb (83 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Rockhurst (Kansas City, Missouri) | ||||||||
| College: | Missouri | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1981: 7th round, 172nd overall | ||||||||
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William Andrew Whitaker (January 18, 1959 – October 2, 2022) was an American professional football safety in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the Green Bay Packers and St. Louis Cardinals.[1] Whitaker played collegiate ball for the University of Missouri before being selected by the Packers in the seventh round of the 1981 NFL draft. He played four seasons in the NFL and retired in 1984.[2]
Whitaker died on October 2, 2022, at the age of 63.[3]
