Name: Eric Mitchell Jr
School: Lafayette
Position: CB
Height: 5’10″
Weight: 185

Q: What goals did you set and/or accomplish in your final collegiate season?

We didn’t really finish up the season the way we wanted to which was winning the Patriot League Championship, but I’m glad to be a major part of turning the program around and being a leader for the group of guys that are coming back next year.

Q: What would your coaches and teammates say about the type of player you are?

I think they would Say I’m a very hardworking and energetic guy. I always try to bring some juice or enthusiasm to whatever the task may be.

Q: When you are studying film, what do you focus on to improve your game?

I try to focus on the other teams tendencies. Things that they do on a regular basis that can be a key to identifying a specific route or play so I can go make one.

Q: What separates you from the other pro prospects at your position?

I think what separates me is my knowledge of the game, and that I have played all phases of the game so that I can go do that at the next level.

Q: What is your offseason plan to train and prepare for professional opportunities?

Since I still have another semester of school, I plan to train there and work on getting and faster and stronger. When I’m not doing that I also plan to work on the technical aspects of my game to prepare me for a shot at the next level.

Q: What kind of strengths and abilities will you bring to a team that will stand out both on and off the field?

I will bring positive energy and a blue collar mentality that I hope will allow me to motivate my teammates and standout to my coaches. I also will bring an eagerness to win in every rep that I’m apart of.

Q: What is your final pitch to the NFL or any other pro leagues?

I’m a guy who’s willing to do whatever it takes to get on the field. Whether that is to play at a different position than listed or even play at a position that I’ve never played. I have a love for the game that’s second to none, and I’m ready to work wherever I may possibly get my opportunity.