Devon Mitchell

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Devon Dermott Mitchell (born December 30, 1962) is a former American football safety in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Detroit Lions in the fourth round of the 1986 NFL draft with the 92nd overall pick.^[2] He played college football at Iowa. Currently holds the record for most interceptions for the Iowa Hawkeyes.

Key Information

No. 31
Position	Safety
Personal information
Born	(1962-12-30) December 30, 1962 (age 62) Kingston, Jamaica
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight	194 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school	Samuel J. Tilden (Brooklyn, New York)
College	Iowa
NFL draft	1986: 4th round, 92nd overall pick
Career history
Detroit Lions (1986–1988)[1] Buffalo Bills (1990)*
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
PFWA All-Rookie Team (1986) First-team All-Big Ten (1984) Second-team All-Big Ten (1985)
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions 8 INT yards 148 Touchdowns 1 Stats at Pro Football Reference
Interceptions	8
INT yards	148
Touchdowns	1
Stats at Pro Football Reference
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