Career
He was originally drafted by the Washington Redskins in the sixth round of the 2015 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Arkansas. Washington Redskins
In the 2015 NFL Draft, the Washington Redskins had three picks in the sixth round of the 2015 NFL Draft.
The Redskins drafted Mitchel with their second sixth round pick.
He would join his college teammate, linebacker Martrell Spaight, who was drafted earlier in the fifth round. He signed a four-year, $2.4 million contract on May 11, 2015.
After tearing the labrum in his left shoulder, the Redskins waived/injured him on August 5, 2015. Indianapolis Colts
A day after being waived/injured by the Redskins, Mitchel was claimed by the Indianapolis Colts on August 6, 2015.
Mitchel"s father, Eric, is a retired quarterback that was drafted by New England Patriots in the 1989 NFL Draft.
Mitchel has two children, a boy and girl, with his fiancé.