Marvin Mitchell
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Position: | Linebacker | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Born: | Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. | October 21, 1984||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||
Weight: | 249 lb (113 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Lake Taylor (Norfolk, Virginia) | ||||
College: | Tennessee | ||||
NFL draft: | 2007 / Round: 7 / Pick: 220 | ||||
Career history | |||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||
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Career NFL statistics | |||||
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Player stats at NFL.com |
Marvin Mitchell (born October 21, 1984) is a former
Early years
Mitchell attended Lake Taylor High School in Norfolk, Virginia,[1] where he was an all-district selection on both sides of the ball, playing tight end on offense.[2] He also played basketball, ran track and threw shot put.[2]
College career
Mitchell attended the University of Tennessee, where he played on the school's football team.[3] Though scheduled to redshirt his freshman year, Mitchell played due to injuries to other players.[4] Mitchell missed the 2004 season stemming from an injury suffered while practicing for the Peach Bowl the previous year.[5]
On May 1, 2006, Mitchell was arrested in Knoxville, Tennessee, and charged with disorderly conduct.[6][7] He was suspended indefinitely from the team, but allowed to return after reaching an agreement with prosecutors.[4]
Professional career
Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle |
Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | ||||
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
249 lb (113 kg) |
4.87 s | 1.62 s | 2.84 s | 4.25 s | 7.12 s | 32 in (0.81 m) |
9 ft 0 in (2.74 m) | ||||
All values from NFL Combine
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New Orleans Saints
After being selected in the seventh round of the
Miami Dolphins
Mitchell signed with the Miami Dolphins on August 15, 2011.[16] He recorded his first NFL interception in Week 17 against the New York Jets.[17]
Minnesota Vikings
Mitchell signed with the Minnesota Vikings on April 10, 2012.[18] He started ten games for the Vikings and had 42 total tackles in the 2013 season.[19]
NFL career statistics
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Bold | Career high |
Regular season
Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
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GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
2007 | NOR | 10 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2008 | NOR | 15 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2009 | NOR | 14 | 2 | 27 | 23 | 4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2010 | NOR | 16 | 0 | 43 | 33 | 10 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
2011 | MIA | 16 | 0 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 0 | 55 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2012 | MIN | 11 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2013 | MIN | 16 | 10 | 42 | 19 | 23 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career | 98 | 13 | 170 | 125 | 45 | 1.0 | 8 | 1 | 55 | 0 | 55 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Playoffs
Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
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GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
2009 | NOR | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2010 | NOR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2012 | MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
References
- ^ Robinson, Tom (February 3, 2010). "Lake Taylor grad's dream coming true with Saints". The Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
- ^ a b Marvin Mitchell Player Page, archived from the original on October 19, 2007, retrieved October 21, 2007
- ^ Yellin, Jason (August 15, 2011). "Former Vol Star Marvin Mitchell Signs With Dolphins". University of Tennessee Athletics. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
- ^ a b "Marvin Mitchell - NFL Draft Tracker", ESPN.com, retrieved October 21, 2007
- ^ "Tennessee LB Mitchell out for year". Gadsden Times. Associated Press. August 26, 2004. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
- ^ Anderson, Reggie (May 3, 2006). "Fulmer Blasts Team After Player's Arrest". WLTX.com. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
- ^ "Notes: Big East adds Birmingham Bowl to lineup", USA Today, USA Today, May 2, 2006, retrieved October 21, 2007
- ^ "2007 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 11, 2023.
- ^ "Marvin Mitchell gets 3-year deal". 247Sports. June 19, 2007. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
- New Orleans Times-Picayune, retrieved October 21, 2007
- ^ First Look: The New Orleans Saints, retrieved October 21, 2007
- ^ Kasay kicks Carolina over struggling Saints, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, retrieved October 21, 2007[dead link]
- ^ Holder, Larry, Saints notes - Bush rates himself harshly, The Charlotte Observer, archived from the original on October 11, 2007, retrieved October 21, 2007
- ^ Robinson, Tom (November 7, 2009). "Marvin Mitchell is a bit player for the Saints (and loving it)". The Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
- ^ Triplett, Mike (January 1, 2011). "New Orleans Saints' Jeff Charleston, Marvin Mitchell know, embrace roles". NOLA.com. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
- ^ "Dolphins sign ex-Saints special teamer Mitchell". ESPN.com. Associated Press. August 15, 2011. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
- ^ "New York Jets at Miami Dolphins - January 1st, 2012". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
- ^ Fowler, Jeremy (April 9, 2012). "Vikings sign ex-Dolphins and ex-Saints linebacker Marvin Mitchell". Twin Cities. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
- ^ "Marvin Mitchell 2013 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Pro Football Reference
- Media related to Marvin Mitchell at Wikimedia Commons