Ahkello Witherspoon is a career quality starter — a defensive back whose body of work places Witherspoon in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Witherspoon's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Ahkello Witherspoon
Top 29% all-time defensive backsHigh-End Starter
Height6'2"
Weight195 lb
BornMar 21, 1995
Age31
ConferencePacific Twelve
Rookie yr
Combined Season Grid
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
3 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% | |||||
| 2017 | 22 | SF | 12 | — | 30 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 660 | 81.7% | 111 | 32.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 23 | SF | 14 | — | 37 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 700 | 75.8% | 112 | 27.6% | 78 | 43 | 0.6 | 104.3 | 12.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | 24 | SF | 10 | — | 28 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 563 | 82.3% | 35 | 13.0% | 53 | 30 | 0.6 | 108.7 | 10.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0.2 |
| 2020 | 25 | SF | 11 | — | 19 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 333 | 45.3% | 107 | 35.7% | 32 | 19 | 0.6 | 82.4 | 9.8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | 26 | PIT | 9 | — | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 368 | 56.2% | 20 | 7.4% | 37 | 14 | 0.4 | 35.1 | 10.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0.3 |
| 2022 | 27 | PIT | 4 | — | 17 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 248 | 80.5% | 13 | 12.3% | 29 | 22 | 0.8 | 126.1 | 9.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | 28 | LAR | 17 | — | 50 | 41 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1,060 | 93.4% | 2 | 0.5% | 106 | 51 | 0.5 | 75.7 | 14.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | 29 | LAR | 13 | — | 28 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 494 | 55.6% | 22 | 6.3% | 49 | 32 | 0.7 | 96.9 | 10.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | 30 | LAR | 6 | — | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 173 | 48.0% | 10 | 5.8% | 16 | 10 | 0.6 | 97.7 | 17.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Career | — | 96 | — | 230 | 192 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 13 | 60 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 4,599 | 70.7% | 432 | 16.0% | 400 | 221 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 37 | — | |
Career Value · VORP
75 career value over replacement — #1547 all-time of 4,695. 8.3/season above a replacement-level CB.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #66 (Rd 3) · SF · 2017 · +16 vs expected KV-H
59actual
43 expected · Δ+16
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