Buster Mitchell
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Position: WR
Date of Birth: February 16, 1906
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 205 lbs
First Team: POR (1931)
Last Team: BRK (1937)
Receiving Stats (WR / TE)
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Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Buster Mitchell - NFL Career Overview
Date of Birth: February 16, 1906Position: Wide Receiver (WR)
Career Timeline
- Portland (POR) - 1931
- Detroit (DET) - 1932
- New York (NY) - 1933
- Brooklyn (BRK) - 1934 to 1937
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
- Buster Mitchell started his NFL career with the Portland team in 1931, contributing as a wide receiver.
- He played for multiple teams throughout his career, showcasing his versatility and adaptability in the league.
- Mitchell had a significant presence on the field during the early years of professional football, a time when the league was still developing its identity.
- He concluded his professional playing career with the Brooklyn team in 1937, leaving behind a legacy as one of the early players in the NFL.
Legacy
While not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, Buster Mitchell played an important role in the development of the NFL during its formative years. His contributions as a wide receiver helped lay the groundwork for the evolution of the passing game in professional football.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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