The Michigan Panthers and University of Delaware graduate, Kedrick Whitehead Jr. (@kedrick.whitehead), has been honored as the 2025 United Football League Special Teams Player of the Year, also earning a spot on the prestigious AllāUFL Team.
A Middletown High School product and former Blue Hen standout, Whitehead compiled 295 career tackles at Delaware ā ranked among the top defensive backs in program history ā and was a fourātime AllāCAA selection. After showcasing his skills briefly with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, he signed with the Michigan Panthers in March 2024.
In 2025, Whitehead made his mark as a specialāteams force for the Panthers, leading with gameāchanging plays and earning this elite recognition. His journey from Middletown to of the UFL spotlight exemplifies dedication, grit, and exceptional athleticism.
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