Cameron Mitchell (American football)
![]() Mitchell with the Northwestern Wildcats in 2021 | |||||
No. 29 – Cleveland Browns | |||||
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Position: | Cornerback | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Born: | Bolingbrook, Illinois, U.S. | September 8, 2001||||
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: 5th round, 142nd pick | ||||
Career history | |||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||
Career NFL statistics as of 2024 | |||||
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Cameron Mitchell (born September 8, 2001) is an American professional football cornerback for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Northwestern Wildcats.
Early life
Mitchell grew up in Bolingbrook, Illinois and attended Bolingbrook High School.[1]
College career
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
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 | ||
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5 ft 10+3⁄4 in (1.80 m) |
191 lb (87 kg) |
31+3⁄8 in (0.80 m) |
9+3⁄4 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
- ^ Tim, Edgy (March 13, 2018). "Bolingbrook CB Cameron Mitchell commits to Northwestern". NBC Sports Chicago. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
- ^ Barthelemy, Michael (July 17, 2021). "Northwestern football's most important players — No. 9: Cameron Mitchell". InsideNU.com. SB Nation. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
- ^ 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.
- SI.com. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
- ^ "Cameron Mitchell Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
- ^ "2023 NFL Draft Scout Cameron Mitchell College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
- ^ Poisal, Anthony (April 29, 2023). "Browns select CB Cameron Mitchell with No. 142 pick in 2023 NFL Draft". ClevelandBrowns.com. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
- ^ Russo, Kelsey (November 7, 2023). "Browns place T Jedrick Wills Jr. on injured reserve". ClevelandBrowns.com. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
- ^ "Browns activate CB Cameron Mitchell from injured reserve, elevate QB Joe Flacco". ClevelandBrowns.com. December 9, 2023.