1. Michael Wilhoite was born on December 7,1986 and is an American football coach and former linebacker who was most recently the outside linebackers coach for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League.
12 Facts About Michael Wilhoite
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Michael Wilhoite played college football at Washburn University where he played six different positions, including linebacker and safety.
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Michael Wilhoite was originally signed as an undrafted free agent by the Omaha Nighthawks of the United Football League in 2011.
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Michael Wilhoite had played six different positions in total during his college career.
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On December 14,2011, Michael Wilhoite was signed to the practice squad of the San Francisco 49ers.
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Michael Wilhoite was waived for final roster cuts before the start of the 2012 season, but was signed back to the practice squad on September 1,2012.
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On November 16,2014, against the New York Giants, Michael Wilhoite recorded his first career interception, which came off of Eli Manning.
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On March 8,2016, Michael Wilhoite signed a one-year contract extension with the 49ers.
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On March 24,2017, Michael Wilhoite signed with the Seattle Seahawks.
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Michael Wilhoite was hired by the New Orleans Saints as a special teams assistant in 2019.
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On January 19,2023, Michael Wilhoite was fired by the Chargers, despite developing success stories such as Kyzir White and Drue Tranquill.
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On February 23,2025, Michael Wilhoite was arrested and charged with second-degree assault of a police officer following an altercation at the Denver International Airport.