By The Philadelphia Eagles drafted Toledo cornerback Quinyon Mitchell with the 22nd pick in the 2024 NFL draft. He was second in the country in passes defended and pass breakups in 2023. Here’s what to know about Mitchell.
Quinyon Mitchell scouting report
Don’t fret about the level of competition. Mitchell has all the traits of a top-flight cornerback, with a preternatural sense for finding the ball in the air. He can hold up in either zone coverage or man, though he’ll likely need more reps in the latter, particularly when asked to press. — Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz
Quinyon Mitchell height, weight
Mitchell, who is from Williston, Florida, and went to Williston High School, is 6-foot and 196 pounds.
Quinyon Mitchell college stats
In four seasons for Toledo, Mitchell picked off six passes (five in 2022, one in 2023), reocrded 122 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss and one sack. He also recorded 52 passes defended (25 in 2022, 19 in 2023).
Quinyon Mitchell highlights
Mitchell, named an All-American in 2023, was second in the nation in pass breakups (18) and passes defended (19).
Quinyon Mitchell NFL combine results
Mitchell clocked a 4.33 40 with a 1.51 10-yard split. He recorded a 38-inch vertical and a 10-foot, 2-inch broad jump. He did 20 reps of 225 on the bench press.
