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Ahkello Witherspoon

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Ahkello Witherspoon recorded 86 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 10 rostered seasons with Washington Commanders, Los Angeles Rams, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Francisco 49ers.

▶Best highlights

2.7

tackles/gm

8

playoff games

9

indexed seasons

86

career games

Five defining games

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A provisional five-game introduction to Ahkello Witherspoon's most significant indexed performances.

Super Bowl
LIV
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
FEB 2, 2020

San Francisco 49ers vs Kansas City Chiefs

Super Bowl LIV · Feb 2, 2020

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
2024
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
LOS ANGELESRAMS
JAN 13, 2025

Minnesota Vikings vs Los Angeles Rams

Wild Card · Jan 13, 2025

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2019
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
SEP 8, 2019

San Francisco 49ers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Sep 8, 2019

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Divisional Round
2024
LOS ANGELESRAMS
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
JAN 19, 2025

Los Angeles Rams vs Philadelphia Eagles

Divisional Round · Jan 19, 2025

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
2021
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
JAN 16, 2022

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Kansas City Chiefs

Wild Card · Jan 16, 2022

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Ahkello Witherspoon's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 8 total tackles

Regular Season
2022
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
SEP 11, 2022

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Sep 11, 2022

8 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career highs: 2 interceptions · 45 interception return yards

Regular Season
2021
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DEC 9, 2021

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Dec 9, 2021

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 2 INT

Career high: 3 passes defended

Regular Season
2024
LOS ANGELESRAMS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
DEC 12, 2024

Los Angeles Rams vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Dec 12, 2024

5 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Wild Card
2024
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
LOS ANGELESRAMS
JAN 13, 2025

Minnesota Vikings vs Los Angeles Rams

Wild Card · Jan 13, 2025

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Ahkello Witherspoon's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2015–present

01
SFWITHERSPOON—Ahkello Witherspoon
SFMCCAFFREY23Christian McCaffrey
SFKITTLE85George Kittle

Positionless skill talent powers repeated deep runs

San Francisco 49ers · The Shanahan machine

Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch rebuilt through the lines, then used motion and versatile playmakers to reach multiple Super Bowls with changing quarterbacks.

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Franchise era

2007–2021

02
PITWITHERSPOON—Ahkello Witherspoon
PITROETHLISBERGER7Ben Roethlisberger
PITPOLAMALU43Troy Polamalu

Stability survives constant roster change

Pittsburgh Steelers · Tomlin, Ben and another title

Mike Tomlin won Super Bowl XLIII in his second season and kept Pittsburgh in contention through elite defenses and increasingly explosive passing teams.

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Franchise era

2022–present

03
PITWITHERSPOON—Ahkello Witherspoon
PITWATT90T.J. Watt
PITHEYWARD97Cameron Heyward

The standard meets a quarterback transition

Pittsburgh Steelers · After Roethlisberger

Pittsburgh has leaned on Watt and its defensive identity while searching for the long-term offense to begin its next championship chapter.

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Franchise era

2017–present

04
LARWITHERSPOON—Ahkello Witherspoon
LARSTAFFORD9Matthew Stafford
LARDONALD99Aaron Donald

Modern offense evolves into a veteran championship bet

Los Angeles Rams · The McVay era

McVay changed the offense immediately, reached two Super Bowls and won the second after the Rams traded aggressively for Stafford and veteran stars.

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Franchise era

2023–present

05
WASWITHERSPOON—Ahkello Witherspoon
WASDANIELS5Jayden Daniels
WASMCLAURIN17Terry McLaurin

Daniels accelerates the rebuild

Washington Commanders · A new ownership era

New ownership hired a modern front office, drafted Daniels and watched his poised rookie season return Washington to the NFC Championship Game.

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Career accomplishments

10 NFL seasons86 career games193 career solo tacklesCollege: Colorado; Sacramento CityDrafted by: SFDraft pick: 66Jersey: 248 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Oct 8, 2017Most recent: Jan 10, 2026

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history