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  Giants | Jonathan Goff done for year    Tue Sep 6, 05:37 PM

New York Giants LB Jonathan Goff (knee) will miss the entire 2011 season with a torn anterior cruciate ligament. The team plans to sign free-agent LB Kawika Mitchell (Saints) to replace him.

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  Saints | Week 18 Inactives    Sat Jan 8, 03:15 PM

The New Orleans Saints have declared WR Adrian Arrington, DL Anthony Hargrove, OT Charles Brown, LB Danny Clark, TE Jimmy Graham, RB Joique Bell, LB Kawika Mitchell, CB Malcolm Jenkins inactive for Week 18.

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  Saints | Week 17 Inactives    Sun Jan 2, 11:54 AM

The New Orleans Saints have declared LB Anthony Waters, DL Anthony Hargrove, TE David Thomas, TE Jeremy Shockey, LB Kawika Mitchell, WR Marques Colston, RB Pierre Thomas, FS Usama Young inactive for Week 17.

Footballguys view: Chris Ivory should get the bulk of the work in the backfield.

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  Saints | Week 16 Inactives    Mon Dec 27, 07:19 PM

The New Orleans Saints have declared OT Charles Brown, RB Chris Ivory, WR Courtney Roby, LB Danny Clark, TE David Thomas, DL Junior Galette, LB Kawika Mitchell, FS Usama Young inactive for Week 16.

Footballguys view: Pierre Thomas will get most of the work in the backfield with Ivory out.

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  Saints | Eight probable for Week 16    Sat Dec 25, 07:27 PM

New Orleans Saints LB Danny Clark (hamstring), DE Sedrick Ellis (wrist), CB Jabari Greer (knee), LB Kawika Mitchell (hamstring), WR Courtney Roby (head), LB Jonathan Vilma (quad), DL Anthony Hargrove (knee) and OT Charles Brown (back) went through a full practice Saturday, Dec. 25, and are listed as probable for the team's Week 16 game against the Atlanta Falcons, reports AtlantaFalcons.com.

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  Saints | Week 14 Inactives    Sun Dec 12, 02:54 PM

The New Orleans Saints have declared OT Charles Brown, RB Julius Jones, DL Junior Galette, LB Kawika Mitchell, CB Patrick Robinson, LB Ramon Humber, TE Tory Humphrey, FS Usama Young inactive for Week 14.

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  Saints | Kawika Mitchell signed    Wed Dec 8, 12:49 PM

The New Orleans Saints have signed free-agent LB Kawika Mitchell (Bills), reports WWLTV.com. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.

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  Bills | Kawika Mitchell released from IR    Fri Oct 1, 12:27 PM

The Buffalo Bills have released LB Kawika Mitchell (foot) from Injured Reserve after reaching an injury settlement with him, reports NFL Network's Jason La Canfora.

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  Bills | Kawika Mitchell asks for release    Fri Oct 1, 10:22 AM

Buffalo Bills LB Kawika Mitchell (foot) has asked the team to release him, and the Bills could reach an injury settlement with him as early as Friday, Oct. 1, reports ESPN's Adam Schefter.

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  Bills | Kawika Mitchell placed on IR    Fri Sep 10, 11:37 AM

The Buffalo Bills have placed LB Kawika Mitchell (foot) on Injured Reserve, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.

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  Bills | Three miss practice Thursday    Thu Sep 9, 04:40 PM

Buffalo Bills LBs Antonio Coleman (hamstring), LB Kawika Mitchell (foot) and Reggie Torbor (chest) did not participate in practice Thursday, Sept. 9.

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  Bills | Kawika Mitchell considered doubtful for Week 1    Thu Sep 9, 01:51 PM

Buffalo Bills LB Kawika Mitchell (foot) is considered doubtful for Week 1 because of a foot injury, according to The Associated Press.

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  Bills | Kawika Mitchell not at practice Thursday    Thu Sep 9, 11:51 AM

Buffalo Bills LB Kawika Mitchell (foot) was not in attendance at practice Thursday, Sept. 9, according to CBSSports.com.

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  Bills | Kawika Mitchell limited Wednesday    Wed Sep 8, 05:38 PM

Buffalo Bills LB Kawika Mitchell (foot) was limited during practice Wednesday, Sept. 8.

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  Bills | Seven don't participate in morning practice Sunday    Sun Aug 22, 07:25 PM

Buffalo Bills LB Kawika Mitchell (undisclosed), OG Eric Wood (leg), OT Demetrius Bell (leg), WR James Hardy (undisclosed), TE Shawn Nelson (undisclosed), DT Kyle Williams (hand) and DL Marcus Stroud (undisclosed) did not participate in the team's morning practice Sunday, Aug. 22, reports BuffaloBills.com's Chris Brown.

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  Bills | Several sit out Saturday workouts    Sun Aug 1, 05:57 AM

Buffalo Bills LB Kawika Mitchell was given Saturday, July 31, off of practice, reports Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com. DL Marcus Stroud left practice early when he appeared to overheat. LB Chris Kelsay (shoulder), LB Keith Ellison (undisclosed) and LB Paul Posluszny (undisclosed) also missed practice.

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  Bills | Eric Wood, Kawika Mitchell sit out afternoon practice    Wed Jun 23, 06:46 PM

Buffalo Bills OG Eric Wood (leg) and LB Kawika Mitchell (knee) did not participate in afternoon practice Wednesday, June 23, reports BuffaloBills.com's Chris Brown.

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  Bills | Jairus Byrd, Kawika Mitchell limited Wednesday morning    Wed Jun 23, 05:14 PM

Buffalo Bills FS Jairus Byrd (hip) and LB Kawika Mitchell (knee) were limited during morning practice Wednesday, June 23, reports Mark Gaughan, of The Buffalo News.

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  Bills | Kawika Mitchell takes part in minicamp    Mon Jun 7, 02:51 PM

Buffalo Bills LB Kawika Mitchell (leg) did some work during the team's minicamp last weekend, reports John Wawrow, of The Associated Press. Mitchell said he is close to being fully healthy from his leg injury.

Footballguys view: Mitchell has a chance to have value in IDP leagues if he can beat out Andra Davis to start next to Paul Posluszny inside in the Bills new 3-4 defense.

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  Bills | Kawika Mitchell not sure when he will return to practice    Thu May 27, 03:19 PM

Buffalo Bills LB Kawika Mitchell (leg) said he is not sure when he will be able to fully participate in practice because he is still recovering from the injury he suffered last season, according to BuffaloBills.com's Chris Brown. Mitchell has been limited during offseason workouts.

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  Bills | Several players limited Tuesday    Tue May 25, 04:59 PM

Buffalo Bills FS Jairus Byrd (hip), CB Terrence McGee (shoulder), LB Kawika Mitchell (thigh), C Geoff Hangartner (ankle), WR Roscoe Parrish (knee) and DT Marcus Stroud (knee) was limited during practice Tuesday, May 25, according to BuffaloBills.com's Chris Brown.

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  Bills | Kawika Mitchell to play inside    Wed Apr 28, 05:34 PM

Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com, reports Buffalo Bills LB Kawika Mitchell said he will play inside linebacker in the team's new 3-4 defensive alignment.

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  Bills | Mitchell not sure where he will play in 3-4 defense    Mon Mar 29, 04:09 PM

Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com, reports Buffalo Bills LB Kawika Mitchell is not sure if he will be used as an outside or inside linebacker in the 3-4 defensive alignment.

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  Bills | Mitchell could play OLB    Thu Mar 18, 04:48 PM

Mark Gaughan, of The Buffalo News, reports Buffalo Bills LB Kawika Mitchell could play outside linebacker in the team's 3-4 defensive alignment.

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  Bills | Mitchell hopes to be back by May    Wed Feb 24, 04:29 PM

Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com, reports Buffalo Bills LB Kawika Mitchell (quadriceps) said he hopes to participate in at least a part of spring workouts in May.

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  Bills | Mitchell, Posluszny likely would be ILBs in 3-4    Thu Feb 4, 05:26 PM

Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com, reports Buffalo Bills LBs Kawika Mitchell and Paul Posluszny likely would be the inside linebackers in the team's 3-4 defensive alignment.

Footballguys view: Mitchell becomes a much more valuable IDP league commodity in the wake of the news of the move to the 3-4.

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  Bills | Mitchell says he will be ready for offseason workouts    Mon Jan 4, 04:23 PM

Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com, reports Buffalo Bills LB Kawika Mitchell (knee) said his knee should be completely healed in a few months and will be ready to participate at the start of offseason workouts.

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  Bills | Mitchell, Buggs placed on IR    Tue Oct 13, 06:21 PM

Aaron Wilson, of the National Football Post, reports the Buffalo Bills have placed LB Kawika Mitchell (knee) and LB Marcus Buggs (knee) on Injured Reserve, ending their 2009 season.

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  Bills | Mitchell done for the season    Mon Oct 12, 01:44 PM

Buffalo Bills LB Kawika Mitchell (knee) will miss the rest of the season with a knee injury, according to head coach Dick Jauron. Mitchell will require surgery after sustaining the injury in Week 5.

Footballguys view: Paul Posluszny can't come back soon enough for a reeling Bills defense.

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  Bills | Mitchell, Buggs suffered knee injuries    Sun Oct 11, 11:28 PM

Updating a previous item, Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com, reports Buffalo Bills LB Kawika Mitchell (knee) and LB Marcus Buggs (knee) suffered knee injuries during the team's Week 5 game. Head coach Dick Jauron said he would know more about the injuries when the get examined further, but he added that he was "not optimistic" about both players.

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  Bills | Two carted off with leg injuries Week 5    Sun Oct 11, 05:35 PM

The Associated Press reports Buffalo Bills LB Kawika Mitchell (leg) and LB Marcus Buggs (leg) were carted off the field with leg injuries during the team's Week 5 game.

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  Bills | Mitchell enjoying middle linebacker spot    Sat Oct 10, 05:58 PM

Allen Wilson, of The Buffalo News, reports Buffalo Bills LB Kawika Mitchell said he has enjoyed working at middle linebacker and being a leader on the defense. 'This week has been fun. I really enjoy it. From playing Mike linebacker in the past, I like being the guy that they look to for information and guidance,' Mitchell said.

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  Bills | Mitchell moving to middle linebacker    Thu Oct 8, 04:54 PM

Buffalo Bills LB Kawika Mitchell has been moved from weakside linebacker to middle linebacker to try to help cut down on the rushing yards the team allows. LB Ashlee Palmer will take over for Mitchell at weakside linebacker.

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  Bills | Mitchell, Posluszny apparently receiving day off    Wed Aug 5, 02:51 PM

Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com, reports Buffalo Bills LBs Kawika Mitchell and Paul Posluszny apparently are getting the day off from practice Wednesday, Aug. 5.

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  Bills | Mitchell and Posluszny blitzing frequently    Wed Jul 29, 01:19 AM

Ross Tucker, of Sports Illustrated, reports on his Twitter feed that Buffalo linebackers Kawika Mitchell and Paul Posluszny "are blitzing and stunting up the middle a great deal already in camp".

Footballguys view: Posluszny was a slight disappointment in IDP leagues last year, but the opportunity to add some sacks to his already solid tackle total could push him to the fringe of the LB1 tier.

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  Bills | Linebacker breakdown    Sat Jul 25, 07:30 PM

Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com, reports the Buffalo Bills had the same linebackers working as starters when training camp kicked off as they had last season. LBs Keith Ellison, Paul Posluszny and Kawika Mitchell worked as the first-string unit, while LBs Nic Harris at SSL, Marcus Buggs at MLB and Ashlee Palmer at WLB manned the second-string unit.

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