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Mel Mitchell

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Position: SS
Jersey #: 24
Date of Birth: February 10, 1979
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 225 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 150 in 2002 by NO
First Team: NO (2002)
Last Team: NE (2007)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Mel Mitchell - NFL Player Career Overview

Date of Birth: February 10, 1979
Position: Strong Safety (SS)

Career Timeline

  • New Orleans Saints (2002-2005)
    • Joined the Saints as an undrafted free agent in 2002.
    • Played primarily on special teams and as a backup safety.
    • Contributed to the team's defensive depth during his tenure.
  • New England Patriots (2006-2007)
    • Signed by the Patriots in 2006, providing additional experience to the secondary.
    • Part of a team that reached the playoffs, showcasing his abilities in a competitive environment.
    • Known for his work ethic and contribution on special teams.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Played in a total of 37 NFL games during his career.
  • Known for his versatility and ability to contribute in various roles on the team.
  • Though he did not achieve Pro Bowl or All-Pro status, he earned respect for his dedication and hard work.

Post-NFL Career

  • After retiring from professional football, Mel Mitchell has remained involved in the sport and community, often participating in events and mentoring young athletes.

Mel Mitchell's career may not have been filled with flashy statistics or accolades, but his contributions to the teams he played for and his commitment to the game are noteworthy aspects of his journey in the NFL.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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