21Devon Witherspoon
CB · 4th season
YR 4
Current depth chart
LCB1StarterYR 4
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Devon Witherspoon is a left cornerback for the Seattle Seahawks who was selected 5th overall in the 2023 NFL Draft. The 6'0", 180-pound Illinois product started 32 of 42 games during his college career and earned first-team All-American honors as a senior in 2022. In his first NFL season, Witherspoon recorded 16 passes defensed, earned NFC Pro Bowl and All-Rookie honors, and returned an interception 97 yards for a touchdown against the Giants. During the 2025 season, he earned second-team AP All-Pro and NFC Pro Bowl recognition, recording 11 passes defensed, 1 interception, and 1.5 sacks. Witherspoon started all 12 regular-season and three postseason games en route to winning Super Bowl LX.
Devon Witherspoon played 1 game in 2025 with a 99% share of defensive snaps.
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Player information
Height6'0"Weight185 lbHometownPensacola, FLAge26CollegeIllinoisDraftedRound 1 · #5 overall · 2023 · SEAExperience3 NFL seasons
Contract
$33.0Mper year · AAV
Years 4Guaranteed $59.0MCap 11.0%
#2 of 171 · CB market by AAV
Production · 2026 · 1 GP
Defense
0
TACKLES
0
TFL
0
SACKS
Coverage & havoc
0
INT
0
PBU
0
QB HUR
Career path
ILLINOIS2019 – 2022
SEAHAWKS2023 — present
Drafted · Round 1 · Pick 5