Cameron Mitchell (American football)

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Cameron Mitchell
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Mitchell with Northwestern in 2021
No. 29 – Cleveland Browns
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (2001-09-08) September 8, 2001 (age 22)
Bolingbrook, Illinois, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:191 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High school:Bolingbrook
College:Northwestern (2019–2022)
NFL draft:2023 / Round: 5 / Pick: 142
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Total tackles:16
Sacks:1.0
Pass deflections:2
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Cameron Mitchell (born September 8, 2001) is an American football cornerback for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Northwestern.

Early years[edit]

Mitchell grew up in Bolingbrook, Illinois and attended Bolingbrook High School.[1]

College career[edit]

Mitchell played in four games during his true freshman season at Northwestern before redshirting.[2] He became a starter as a redshirt sophomore and was named honorable mention All-Big Ten Conference after making 48 tackles and breaking up six passes.[3] Mitchell repeated as a honorable mention All-Big Ten as a redshirt junior.[4]

Professional career[edit]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Bench press
5 ft 10+34 in
(1.80 m)
191 lb
(87 kg)
31+38 in
(0.80 m)
9+34 in
(0.25 m)
4.47 s 1.48 s 2.55 s 4.06 s 6.89 s 35.0 in
(0.89 m)
15 reps
Sources:[5][6]

Mitchell was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the fifth round, 142nd overall, of the 2023 NFL draft.[7] He was placed on injured reserve on November 7, 2023, and activated on December 9.[8][9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Bolingbrook CB Cameron Mitchell commits to Northwestern". NBC Sports Chicago. March 13, 2018. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  2. ^ Barthelemy, Michael (July 17, 2021). "Northwestern football's most important players — No. 9: Cameron Mitchell". InsideNU.com. SB Nation. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  3. ^ Cummings, Ian (May 30, 2022). "Northwestern's 2023 NFL Draft prospects headlined by Peter Skoronski and A.J. Hampton". ProFootballNetwork.com. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
  4. ^ "NFL Draft Profile: Cameron Mitchell, Cornerback, Northwestern Wildcats". SI.com. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
  5. ^ "Cameron Mitchell Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  6. ^ "2023 NFL Draft Scout Cameron Mitchell College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  7. ^ Poisal, Anthony (April 29, 2023). "Browns select CB Cameron Mitchell with No. 142 pick in 2023 NFL Draft". ClevelandBrowns.com. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
  8. ^ "Browns place T Jedrick Wills Jr. on injured reserve". ClevelandBrowns.com. November 7, 2023.
  9. ^ "Browns activate CB Cameron Mitchell from injured reserve, elevate QB Joe Flacco". ClevelandBrowns.com. December 9, 2023.

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