Brian Mitchell
Brian Keith Mitchell
Born: August 18, 1968
Fort Polk, LA USA
Position: RB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 225
College: La-Lafayette
High School: Plaquemine (LA)
Career: 1990-2003
Drafted: 1990 in Round 5, #130 overall by the Washington Redskins
Brian Mitchell played from 1990 to 2003 during his career with the New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Redskins. Mitchell ran for 1,967 yards in his career on 388 attempts, scoring 12 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 255 passes for 2,336 yards and 4 receiving touchdowns..
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | NFL Washington Redskins | 6 | 3 | 50.0 | 40 | 6.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 71.5 |
| 1992 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| 1993 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 56.3 |
| 1994 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1996 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| 1998 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56.3 |
| 2000 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 21 | 5.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 49.0 |
| 2002 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 57 | 57.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 158.3 |
| Totals | 18 | 7 | 38.9 | 168 | 9.3 | 1 | 5.6 | 2 | 11.1 | 57 | 1 | 3 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | NFL Washington Redskins | 15 | 81 | 5.4 | 21 | 1 |
| 1991 | NFL Washington Redskins | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 8 | 0 |
| 1992 | NFL Washington Redskins | 6 | 70 | 11.7 | 33 | 0 |
| 1993 | NFL Washington Redskins | 63 | 246 | 3.9 | 29 | 3 |
| 1994 | NFL Washington Redskins | 78 | 311 | 4.0 | 33 | 0 |
| 1995 | NFL Washington Redskins | 46 | 301 | 6.5 | 36 | 1 |
| 1996 | NFL Washington Redskins | 39 | 193 | 4.9 | 32 | 0 |
| 1997 | NFL Washington Redskins | 23 | 107 | 4.7 | 26 | 1 |
| 1998 | NFL Washington Redskins | 39 | 208 | 5.3 | 22 | 2 |
| 1999 | NFL Washington Redskins | 40 | 220 | 5.5 | 16 | 1 |
| 2000 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 25 | 187 | 7.5 | 85 | 2 |
| 2001 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 7 | 9 | 1.3 | 11 | 0 |
| 2003 | NFL New York Giants | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 18 | 1 |
| Totals | 388 | 1967 | 5.1 | 85 | 12 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 |
| 1992 | NFL Washington Redskins | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 17 | 0 |
| 1993 | NFL Washington Redskins | 20 | 157 | 7.8 | 18 | 0 |
| 1994 | NFL Washington Redskins | 26 | 236 | 9.1 | 46 | 1 |
| 1995 | NFL Washington Redskins | 38 | 324 | 8.5 | 22 | 1 |
| 1996 | NFL Washington Redskins | 32 | 286 | 8.9 | 20 | 0 |
| 1997 | NFL Washington Redskins | 36 | 438 | 12.2 | 69 | 1 |
| 1998 | NFL Washington Redskins | 44 | 306 | 7.0 | 24 | 0 |
| 1999 | NFL Washington Redskins | 31 | 305 | 9.8 | 36 | 0 |
| 2000 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 13 | 89 | 6.8 | 21 | 1 |
| 2001 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 6 | 122 | 20.3 | 56 | 0 |
| 2003 | NFL New York Giants | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Totals | 255 | 2336 | 9.2 | 69 | 4 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | NFL Washington Redskins | 12 | 107 | 8.9 | 26 | 0 |
| 1991 | NFL Washington Redskins | 45 | 600 | 13.3 | 69 | 2 |
| 1992 | NFL Washington Redskins | 29 | 271 | 9.3 | 84 | 1 |
| 1993 | NFL Washington Redskins | 29 | 193 | 6.7 | 48 | 0 |
| 1994 | NFL Washington Redskins | 32 | 452 | 14.1 | 78 | 2 |
| 1995 | NFL Washington Redskins | 25 | 315 | 12.6 | 59 | 1 |
| 1996 | NFL Washington Redskins | 23 | 258 | 11.2 | 71 | 0 |
| 1997 | NFL Washington Redskins | 38 | 442 | 11.6 | 63 | 1 |
| 1998 | NFL Washington Redskins | 44 | 506 | 11.5 | 47 | 0 |
| 1999 | NFL Washington Redskins | 40 | 332 | 8.3 | 33 | 0 |
| 2000 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 32 | 335 | 10.5 | 72 | 1 |
| 2001 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 39 | 467 | 12.0 | 54 | 0 |
| 2002 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 46 | 567 | 12.3 | 76 | 1 |
| 2003 | NFL New York Giants | 29 | 154 | 5.3 | 15 | 0 |
| Totals | 463 | 4999 | 10.8 | 84 | 9 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | NFL Washington Redskins | 18 | 365 | 20.3 | 37 | 0 |
| 1991 | NFL Washington Redskins | 29 | 583 | 20.1 | 35 | 0 |
| 1992 | NFL Washington Redskins | 23 | 492 | 21.4 | 47 | 0 |
| 1993 | NFL Washington Redskins | 33 | 678 | 20.5 | 68 | 0 |
| 1994 | NFL Washington Redskins | 58 | 1478 | 25.5 | 86 | 0 |
| 1995 | NFL Washington Redskins | 55 | 1408 | 25.6 | 59 | 0 |
| 1996 | NFL Washington Redskins | 56 | 1258 | 22.5 | 50 | 0 |
| 1997 | NFL Washington Redskins | 47 | 1094 | 23.3 | 97 | 1 |
| 1998 | NFL Washington Redskins | 59 | 1337 | 22.7 | 101 | 1 |
| 1999 | NFL Washington Redskins | 43 | 893 | 20.8 | 45 | 0 |
| 2000 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 47 | 1124 | 23.9 | 89 | 1 |
| 2001 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 41 | 1025 | 25.0 | 94 | 1 |
| 2002 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 43 | 1162 | 27.0 | 57 | 0 |
| 2003 | NFL New York Giants | 55 | 1117 | 20.3 | 29 | 0 |
| Totals | 607 | 14014 | 23.1 | 101 | 4 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1991 | NFL Washington Redskins | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1992 | NFL Washington Redskins | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1993 | NFL Washington Redskins | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1994 | NFL Washington Redskins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1995 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1996 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1997 | NFL Washington Redskins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1998 | NFL Washington Redskins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1999 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2000 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2001 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2002 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0 | |||
| 2003 | NFL New York Giants | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 46 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1990 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1991 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| 1992 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1993 | NFL Washington Redskins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| 1994 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | |||||
| 1995 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| 1997 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||
| 1998 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| 1999 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 2000 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||||
| 2001 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 2002 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 2003 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Totals | 12 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 176 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 15 | 0 |
| 1991 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 16 | 0 |
| 1992 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 16 | 0 |
| 1993 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 16 | 4 |
| 1994 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 16 | 7 |
| 1995 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 16 | 1 |
| 1996 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 16 | 2 |
| 1997 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 16 | 1 |
| 1998 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 16 | 0 |
| 1999 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 16 | 0 |
| 2000 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 16 | 1 |
| 2001 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 16 | 0 |
| 2002 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 16 | 0 |
| 2003 | NFL | New York Giants | 16 | 0 |
Honors
1991 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1994 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1994 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1994 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1995 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1995 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1995 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1995 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
