Jordan Whittington

Jordan Whittington, a professional NFL player, was born on October 1, 2000, in Cuero, Texas. He attended Cuero High School before advancing to college football at the University of Texas. As a standout wide receiver, Whittington was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in 2024 during the sixth round, being the 213th overall pick. In the 2025 season with the Rams, Whittington played 17 regular-season games and started in six. He achieved 18 receptions over 171 receiving yards, with his longest reception being 40 yards. Notably, he contributed significantly to the team's special teams, with 17 kick returns totaling 434 yards, averaging 25.5 yards per return and with a personal best return of 38 yards. Whittington's playing style emphasizes versatility and agility, which is evident in his kick return performance and receiving capabilities. Standing 73 inches tall and weighing 202 pounds, he wears jersey number 88 for the Rams. His rookie season highlighted his potential as he adapted quickly to the demands of professional football. Although new to the league, Whittington's college career and transition to the NFL have shown promise, marking him as a player to watch as he continues to develop his skills in the competitive landscape of the NFL.