Johnny Mitchell
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Position: TE
Jersey #: 83
Date of Birth: January 20, 1971
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 247 lbs
First Team: NYJ (1992)
Last Team: NO (2001)
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Career Summary
Last Updated: May 16, 2025
Johnny Mitchell: NFL Career Overview
Position: Tight End (TE)Date of Birth: January 20, 1971
Career History
- New York Jets (NYJ): 1992 - 1994
- Dallas Cowboys (DAL): 1995 - 1998
- New Orleans Saints (NO): 1999 - 2001
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
- Drafted by the New York Jets in the 1st round of the 1992 NFL Draft (15th overall).
- Played a total of 10 seasons in the NFL, showcasing versatility and skill as a tight end.
- Had notable performances during his time with the Jets, contributing significantly to the team's offense.
- Joined the Dallas Cowboys, where he was part of a team that had playoff aspirations, although individual accolades were limited.
- Finished his career with the New Orleans Saints, providing veteran experience to the tight end position.
Post-NFL Career
- After retiring from professional football, Johnny Mitchell has remained involved in the sports community, although specific post-NFL activities are less documented.
Johnny Mitchell is remembered as a solid contributor during his years in the NFL, particularly known for his time with the Jets. While he may not have the high-profile accolades of some of his contemporaries, his role in the teams he played for remains a part of NFL history.
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