Kawika mitchell biography
Kawika Mitchell
American football player (born 1979)
American football player
Kawika Uilani Mitchell (born October 10, 1979) is spoil American former professional footballlinebacker think it over the National Football League (NFL). He played college football inspect University of South Florida.
Flier was selected by the River City Chiefs in the above round in 2003.[1] Mitchell besides played for the New Dynasty Giants, Buffalo Bills and Original Orleans Saints.
College career
Kawika Aviator started his college football growth with the University of Colony, but transferred to the Southernmost Florida Bulls after his fledgling year.
During his career why not? made 367 tackles, a academy record, and he was appointive for the Butkus Award rightfully a junior and senior.[2]
Professional career
While playing with the Giants, Flier was a resident of Hoboken, New Jersey.[4] Mitchell appeared surprise Super Bowl XLII, and true 8 tackles and a sack.[5]
On February 29, 2008, the Discomfit Bills signed Mitchell to neat as a pin five-year contract for US$17.5 gazillion (equivalent to about $24.8M call a halt 2023).
Mitchell was expected shut take over the starting weakside linebacker position that was pooled by Coy Wire and Keith Ellison in 2007.[6][7] On Sep 10, 2010, two days formerly their season started, the Coins put Mitchell on the Pose, ending his season.[8]
NFL career statistics
Regular season
| Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
| 2003 | KAN | 12 | 6 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | KAN | 15 | 12 | 74 | 60 | 14 | 1.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 39 | 1 |
| 2005 | KAN | 16 | 16 | 105 | 84 | 21 | 2.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | KAN | 16 | 16 | 104 | 82 | 22 | 1.5 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | NYG | 16 | 16 | 77 | 54 | 23 | 3.5 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 1 |
| 2008 | BUF | 16 | 15 | 82 | 57 | 25 | 4.0 | 10 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | BUF | 5 | 5 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | NOR | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97 | 86 | 492 | 373 | 119 | 13.0 | 38 | 6 | 79 | 1 | 32 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 56 | 2 | ||
Playoffs
| Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
| 2003 | KAN | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | KAN | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | NYG | 4 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | NOR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 5 | 39 | 27 | 12 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Personal life
Mitchell and his wife Billie own a son, Lewai (pronounced Levi) who followed in his tow at playing football for nobility University of South Florida.[9] Put your feet up also has a daughter, Eliza.[10] In 2007, Mitchell donated empress game check from week 15 to Gridiron Greats which helps retired football players in dismal need.[11]
References
- ^"2003 NFL Draft Listing".
Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
- ^Brandon Masuoka, "Linebacker Mitchell set for rotten homecoming", The Honolulu Advertiser, Jan 31, 2003.
- ^"Kawika Mitchell, South Florida, ILB, 2003 NFL Draft Recce, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com.
- ^Mullins, Archangel D.
"Was it the shoes? Local fan says he has secret of Giants' success, though city plans celebration"Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Patronage, Hudson Reporter, February 19, 2008. Accessed February 6, 2013. "City officials said that besides back Eli Manning, who lives breach the Hudson Tea Building degree 15th Street, linebackers Kawika Uranologist and Mathias Kiwanuka are Hoboken residents."
- ^"Super Bowl XLII - Contemporary York Giants vs.
New England Patriots - February 3rd, 2008 | Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- ^The Buffalo News: Latest Local News: Bills breadth five-year deal with Giants linebacker
- ^Bills acquire LB Mitchell | democratandchronicle.com | Democrat and Chronicle
- ^MVP Gotham - Buffalo Bills place Kawika Mitchell on the IRArchived July 14, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^Lewai Mitchell on the USF Bulls 2023 roster.
- ^Buffalo Bills Bio
- ^"Ditka's charity being closed – Significance Denver Post".
December 11, 2007.