DaMarcus Mitchell DE/IL FA Fri 7/28/23 6:39 PM
DaMarcus Mitchell
DE/IL FA
Mitchell passed his physical Friday and has been removed from the active/non-football injury list, per the NFL's transaction log.
EDGE Analysis
Mitchell was sidelined to start training camp due to an undisclosed injury, but he's back to full strength and should resume practicing soon. The undrafted 24-year-old out of Purdue totaled eight tackles in 16 games during his rookie campaign last year and played primarily on special teams.
DaMarcus Mitchell DE/IL FA Tue 7/25/23 7:35 PM
DaMarcus Mitchell
DE/IL FA
Mitchell has landed on the Patriots' active/NFI list due to an undisclosed injury, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
EDGE Analysis
Mitchell logged just eight tackles in 16 games during his rookie campaign in 2022 and was primarily a special teams contributor. He projects to see a similar role in the upcoming season assuming he ultimately earns a spot on the final 53-man roster.
DaMarcus Mitchell DE/IL FA Wed 6/14/23 4:43 PM
DaMarcus Mitchell
DE/IL FA
Mitchell (head) was seen working with the kickoff and punt teams throughout New England's minicamp Tuesday, Andrew Callahan of the Boston Herald reports.
EDGE Analysis
The Southwest Mississippi CC product suffered a head injury while playing in the Patriots' 2022 season finale. He's since had the offseason to move past the issue and has been spotted working with the special teams units during minicamp. In his rookie campaign, Mitchell tallied eight tackles in 16 appearances, playing primarily on special teams, which is where he projects to play this upcoming season as well.
DaMarcus Mitchell DE/IL FA Sun 1/8/23 2:49 PM
DaMarcus Mitchell
DE/IL FA
Mitchell (head) will not return to Sunday's game against the Bills, Zack Cox of NESN.com reports.
EDGE Analysis
Mitchell was forced out with a head injury in the first half, though it's unclear when or how this issue first arose. His absence will leave New England without one of its core special-teamers for the remainder of this Week 18 contest.
DaMarcus Mitchell DE/IL FA Sun 1/8/23 2:17 PM
DaMarcus Mitchell
DE/IL FA
Mitchell (head) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against Buffalo.
EDGE Analysis
Mitchell sustained a head injury at some point during the first half, though the nature and severity of this issue are still unclear. The 24-year-old has exclusively appeared on defense during just one of 15 games heading into Sunday's regular-season finale.
DaMarcus Mitchell DE/IL FA Sat 10/15/22 9:18 PM
DaMarcus Mitchell
DE/IL FA
Mitchell (concussion) does not have an injury designation ahead of Sunday's matchup against Cleveland.
EDGE Analysis
Mitchell was forced to miss New England's Week 5 matchup against the Lions while in concussion protocol. However, he'll be set to return to his role on special teams after a one-game absence.
DaMarcus Mitchell DE/IL FA Sat 10/8/22 10:40 AM
DaMarcus Mitchell
DE/IL FA
Mitchell (concussion) has been listed as out for Sunday's contest against the Lions, Zack Cox of NESN.com reports.
EDGE Analysis
It appears Mitchell suffered a concussion and will not play in Week 5. Through his four games, the 23-year-old defensive end has solely played a special teams role and has recorded one tackle.