Plymouth Argyle v Doncaster Rovers: Confirmed team news
And Ali Crawford makes his long-awaited return to the squad with a place among the substitutes following his return from injury.
Whiteman misses the trip to Home Park after picking up his fifth booking of the season in last weekend's win over Bradford City.
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Hide AdWith plenty of options available, boss Grant McCann has opted for Peterborough United loanee Anderson as the replacement.
Crawford makes his first appearance in a senior matchday squad since the opening day of the season when he suffered a knee injury.
John Marquis will make his 100th appearance for Rovers this afternoon.
Hosts Plymouth make three changes from the side with David Fox, Peter Grant and Gregg Wylde replacing the injured trio of Antoni Sarcevic, Scott Wootton and Gary Sawyer.
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Hide AdPlymouth:Â Macey; Smith-Brown, Edwards, Grant, Wylde;Â Songo'o, Fox;Â Carey, Lameiras, Grant;Â Ladapo. Subs:Â O'Keefe, Ainsworth, Dyson, Letheren, Fletcher, Rooney, Law
Rovers: Marosi; Mason, Wright, Butler, Andrew; Blair, Kane, J Anderson; Wilks, Marquis, Coppinger. Subs: Lawlor, T Anderson, Amos, Crawford, Beestin, Taylor, May.