Willie Mitchell (American football)
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Position: | Cornerback |
Personal information | |
Born: | San Antonio, Texas | August 28, 1940
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Wheatley (Houston, Texas) |
College: | Tennessee State |
Undrafted: | 1964 |
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Willie Mitchell (born August 28, 1940) is a former professional football cornerback who played eight professional seasons 1964-1971. After winning the League Championship with the American Football League's Kansas City Chiefs in 1966, he started for them in the first AFL-NFL World Championship Game, and was on the Chiefs team that won the 1969 AFL Championship and then defeated the NFL's heavily favored Minnesota Vikings in the fourth and final AFL-NFL World Championship Game.
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- 1940 births
- Living people
- American football cornerbacks
- Tennessee State Tigers football players
- Kansas City Chiefs players
- Houston Oilers players
- Players of American football from San Antonio
- American Football League players
- American football defensive back, 1940s birth stubs