Defense & Fumbles
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Def Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Sk | Sfty | AV | Awards |
| 1970 | 22 | DET | LDE | 83 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 6 | |||||||
| 1971 | 23 | DET | LDE | 83 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 4 | |||||||
| 1972 | 24 | DET | LDE | 83 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 6 | ||||
| 1973 | 25 | DET | DE | 83 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1974 | 26 | DET | RDT | 83 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | 1 | 6 | ||||||
| 1975 | 27 | DET | DE | 83 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1976 | 28 | DET | LDT | 83 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 3.5 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1977 | 29 | DET | RDE | 83 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1.0 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Career | 101 | 67 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 1 | 40 | |||||||
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- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Jim Mitchell?
Jim Mitchell is 75 years old.
When was Jim Mitchell born?
Jim Mitchell was born on September 15, 1948.
Where was Jim Mitchell born?
Jim Mitchell was born in Danville, VA.
How tall is Jim Mitchell?
Jim Mitchell is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.
How much did Jim Mitchell weigh when playing?
Jim Mitchell weighed 245 lbs (111 kg) when playing.
Is Jim Mitchell in the Hall of Fame?
Jim Mitchell has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Jim Mitchell play?
Jim Mitchell played 101 games over his career.
How many sacks did Jim Mitchell have?
Jim Mitchell had 18.0 sacks over his career.
When did Jim Mitchell retire?
Jim Mitchell last played in 1977.
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