The Falcons selected safety Charles Mitchell from Mississippi State with the 192nd overall pick (sixth round) in the 2012 NFL Draft.
Mitchell, 5-11, 202 pounds, played in all 12 games as a true freshman and started all as a sophomore. He appeared in all 50 games of his college career and started 38 of them.
He tallied 93 tackles at strong safety in 2010 and 95 at the same position in 2011. Mitchell was also a team captain.
Links
- Bio: Charles Mitchell's Falcons bio
- Twitter: Follow Charles Mitchell @cmitch412
- Photos: Click here to see a photo gallery of Charles Mitchell
- Video: Two picks against Ole Miss' Jevan Snead in 2009 Egg Bowl
- Video: Mitchell picks off Houston's Case Keenum for 71-yard pick six
- Video: Punishing tackle on UF's Jeffrey Demps in 2010
- Video: Charles Mitchell PFW Draft Preview - projected as 4th or 5th rd pick
- Video: Charles Mitchell post-practice interview in August, 2011