Nick Whiteside is a cornerback for the Detroit Lions. He entered the league as an undrafted free agent out of Saginaw Valley State in 2023. Born May 1, 2000, he is in his 2nd season in the league.
Frequently asked questions
How did Nick Whiteside perform in Week 16 of 2025?
Whiteside made 2 tackles in Detroit's 29–24 loss to Pittsburgh.
What were Nick Whiteside's stats last season (2025)?
In 2025 he made 5 tackles (195th among defenders) with 0.0 sacks across 9 games.
Is Nick Whiteside injured?
No — he is active and not on the current injury report.
How old is Nick Whiteside?
Nick Whiteside is 26 years old — he was born on May 1, 2000.
What position does Nick Whiteside play?
Nick Whiteside is a cornerback for the Detroit Lions and wears No. 38.
Where did Nick Whiteside go to college?
Nick Whiteside played college football at Saginaw Valley State.
Was Nick Whiteside drafted?
No — Nick Whiteside went undrafted and entered the NFL as a free agent in 2023.