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Devon Witherspoon

CB

Drafted 5th overall in the 1st round of the 2023 draft, Devon Witherspoon arrived from Illinois. He's currently with SEA, in his 4th season in the league. He posted a 57.8 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 72nd percentile among DEFs.

Size

6'0", 185#

College

Illinois

Draft

Rd 1, 5th overall (2023)

Seasons

2023–2026

2023 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
88.5

99th percentile among DEFs

14 games

Splash plays×0.15+2.12
Pass rush×0.3+0.94
Ball skills×0.25+2.63
Run defense×0.2+1.64
Availability×0.1+0.76

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026SEA62.16
2025SEA57.812
2024SEA63.517
2023SEA88.514

Career profile

Devon Witherspoon has appeared in 49 regular-season games across 4 NFL seasons on file, all with SEA.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2023: a 88.5, in the 99th percentile among DEFs that year.

2023 splits

regular season

2023 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 2DET—50.1
Week 3CAR—60.5
Week 4NYG—99
Week 6CIN—65.5
Week 7ARI—50.4
Week 8CLE—40
Week 9BAL—50.5
Week 10WAS—85.4
Week 11LAR—78.3
Week 12SF—67.8
Week 13DAL—51.6
Week 14SF—47.7
Week 17PIT—61.1
Week 18ARI—79.5

Devon Witherspoon — common questions

What position does Devon Witherspoon play?
Devon Witherspoon is listed as a CB.
Which teams has Devon Witherspoon played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Devon Witherspoon has played for SEA (2023–2026).
Where did Devon Witherspoon go to college?
Devon Witherspoon played college football at Illinois.
When was Devon Witherspoon drafted?
Devon Witherspoon was selected in round 1, 5th overall, of the 2023 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Devon Witherspoon scored?
Devon Witherspoon has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Devon Witherspoon's ScoutIndex Rating?
Devon Witherspoon rated 62.1 for 2026, the 80th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

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