Whitney was waived by the Cardinals on Friday, Darren Urban of the team's official site reports.
Analysis: Whitney signed a reserve/future contract with Arizona in January after finishing the season on the practice squad, but he won't have a chance at making the season-opening roster. He hasn't seen game action since 2017 when he appeared in two contests with the Raiders.
Aug 9, 2021 2:15 PM EST
Whitney (undisclosed) was activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list Monday, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.
Analysis: Whitney, Andy Isabella and KeeSean Johnson will all come off the COVID list and retake the practice field. The 27-year-old is facing steep competition for a depth role in Arizona's receiving corps.
Aug 2, 2021 2:26 PM EST
Whitney (undisclosed) was placed on the COVID-19 list Thursday.
Analysis: Whitney joined the Cardinals on a reserve/future deal in January. Whether he's tested positive for COVID-19 remains to be seen, but he'll need to isolate until he clears the league's health and safety protocols.
Aug 1, 2021 8:45 PM EST
Whitney signed a reserve/future contract with the Cardinals on Tuesday, Darren Urban of the team's official site reports.
Analysis: The 26-year-old didn't see game action this season but spent time on the practice squads of the Cardinals and Buccaneers. Whitney went undrafted out of USC in 2018 and is still looking to make his NFL debut.
Jan 5, 2021 8:12 PM EST
The Buccaneers cut Whitney from the practice squad Thursday, Scott Smith of the team's official site reports.
Analysis: Whitney was removed from the practice squad to make room for fellow wideout John Hurst. The second-year pro out of USC will search for a similar depth opportunity elsewhere in the league.
Oct 22, 2020 2:21 PM EST
The Buccaneers signed Whitney to the practice squad Wednesday, Scott Smith of the team's official site reports.
Analysis: Whitney spent the offseason in Houston but wasn't able to make the final team, and he'll now get a chance to continue his development with Tampa Bay. The second-year wideout is still looking for an opportunity to make his NFL debut.
Sep 30, 2020 10:06 AM EST
The Texans cut Whitney on Saturday.
Analysis: Whitney spent training camp competing for a role in Houston's deep receiving corps, but he was ultimately unable to stick. He hasn't seen regular-season action since appearing in two games with the Raiders in 2017.
Sep 7, 2020 9:14 PM EST
Whitney (wrist) cleared waivers reverted to the Texans' injured reserve Sunday, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports.
Analysis: Whitney was waived/injured on Saturday after being carted off the field with a wrist injury. The wideout will likely remain on IR all season unless he reaches an injury settlement with the team.
Jul 28, 2019 5:03 PM EST
Whitney was waived with an injury designation by the Texans on Saturday due to an injured wrist.
Analysis: Whitney was unable to participate in several training camp sessions after injuring his hand/wrist earlier in the week, so the Texans ultimately decided to waive-injure the depth wideout in order to sign inside linebacker B.J. Bello.
Jul 27, 2019 3:59 PM EST
Whitney was carted off the field Thursday with an apparent hand injury, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports.
Analysis: Whitney reportedly injured his hand in a one-on-one drill against Bradley Roby. It's unclear just how serious the issue is or how long the 25-year-old will need to recover. The injury obviously comes at a bad time for Whitney, who's trying to make Houston's active roster after spending most of the 2018 campaign on the practice squad.
Jul 25, 2019 3:30 PM EST
The Texans signed Whitney to a future/reserve contract Tuesday.
Analysis: Whitney signed with Houston's practice squad in September and remained there for the duration of the season. The wide receiver joined the Raiders as an undrafted free agent in 2017, appearing in two games but failing to record a statistic. He'll have an opportunity to make the Texans' roster in 2019.
Jan 8, 2019 4:15 PM EST
The Texans signed Whitney to their practice squad Tuesday.
Analysis: To make room for Whitney on the practice squad, the Texans released receiver Malachi Dupre. Whitney signed as an undrafted free agent by the Raiders in 2017 and was active for two games.
Sep 18, 2018 4:16 PM EST
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