| Blake Whiteheart | |
| Current Team: | Cleveland Browns |
| Number: | 86 |
| Position: | Tight end |
| Birth Date: | 22 March 2000 |
| Birth Place: | Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 4 |
| Weight Lb: | 250 |
| High School: | Mount Tabor (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) |
| College: | Wake Forest (2018–2022) |
| Undraftedyear: | 2023 |
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| Status: | Active |
| Statseason: | 2024 |
| Statweek: | 4 |
| Statlabel1: | Receptions |
| Statvalue1: | 3 |
| Statlabel2: | Receiving yards |
| Statvalue2: | 13 |
| Statlabel3: | Receiving touchdowns |
| Statvalue3: | 1 |
| Pfr: | WhitBl01 |
Blake Whiteheart (born March 22, 2000) is an American professional football tight end for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Arizona Cardinals after the 2023 NFL draft.
Whiteheart grew up in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and attended Mount Tabor High School. As a senior, he caught 24 passes for 389 yards and four touchdowns.[1] Whiteheart committed to play college football at Wake Forest over offers from Appalachian State, Southern Miss, and Old Dominion.[2]
Whiteheart redshirted his true freshman season at Wake Forest.[3] He caught 24 passes for 295 yards and three touchdowns as a senior.[4]
Whiteheart was signed by the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent on May 1, 2023.[5] On August 29, 2023, the Cardinals announced that he had made the initial 53-man roster, but he was waived one day later and re-signed to the practice squad.[6] [7] He was promoted to the active roster on October 24.[8]
On August 27, 2024, Whiteheart was waived by the Cardinals.[9]
On August 29, 2024, Whiteheart was signed to the Cleveland Browns practice squad.[10] He was promoted to the active roster on September 21.[11] He was waived on October 8,[12] and signed to the practice squad the next day.[13] He was promoted back to the active roster on November 30.[14]