NFL’s Keith Mitchell
Loss of life at 51
Revealed
Former NFL linebacker Keith Mitchell died, it was introduced Thursday. He was solely 51 years outdated.
Particulars surrounding his loss of life haven’t been launched.
Mitchell was a star linebacker for Texas A&M…and was named an All-American in 1996. His whole sacks throughout his time in Faculty Station positioned him on the all-time sack mark in organizational historical past.
After going undrafted as a result of measurement points in 1997, he joined the New Orleans Saints… the place he performed till 2001.
Along with his success on the sector, Mitchell earned a Professional Bowl choice in 2000.
In whole, Mitchell had 286 solo tackles, 19.5 sacks and 4 interceptions for the Saints, Houston Texans and Jacksonville Jaguars.
He suffered a spinal harm throughout a sport in 2003…and it not solely ended his time within the NFL, but in addition jeopardized his mobility – however he finally overcame the sickness.
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After his taking part in profession, Mitchell turned his consideration to wellness and yoga… and printed a e book known as “The Mindfulness Mastery Playbook” late final yr.
He credited yoga and meditation with saving his life…and traveled the world sharing his experience.
KBTX was the primary to interrupt the information of Mitchell’s loss of life.