Pre-draft Mitchell was timed at 4.78 in the 40-yard dash and measured 6-6, 272 pounds.
Minnesota Vikings In 2006, he played in 13 games after signing as an undrafted rookie free agent. He made 9 tackles and had 3 sacks. In 2007, he posted a sack and 9 QB hurries while playing in 10 games, notching 49 tackles in limited action. He spent the entire 2008 season on the injured reserve list after injuring his knee in the first preseason game against Seattle.
Cleveland Browns He was traded to the Browns on October 5, 2010, for a late round 2012 draft pick. He did not play a game for the Browns in 2010, but signed a two-year contract on July 29, 2011, with Cleveland. He was released on March 16, 2012.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Mitchell signed with the
Tampa Bay Buccaneers on June 4, 2012. He left the team during training camp on August 8, and was released on August 10. ==References==