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Position: | Tight end | ||||||||||
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Born: | Shelbyville, Tennessee, U.S. | October 19, 1947||||||||||
Died: | October 20, 2007 Shelbyville, Tennessee, U.S. | (aged 60)||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 234 lb (106 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Harris (TN) | ||||||||||
College: | Prairie View A&M | ||||||||||
NFL draft: | 1969 / round: 4 / pick: 81 | ||||||||||
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James Robert Mitchell (October 19, 1947 – October 20, 2007) was an American professional football player who was a tight end for 11 seasons with the Atlanta Falcons in the National Football League (NFL).[1] He was selected as a member of the Pro Bowl following his 1969 rookie season and again in 1972.