Keith Mitchell, All-American and Pro Bowler linebacker, dead at 51
Details surrounding the cause of his death haven’t been provided yet, but his family told KBTX that it was “sudden and unexpected.”
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NFL Keith Mitchell, All-American and Pro Bowler linebacker, dead at 51 By Spencer Brod Published July 2, 2026, 8:37 p.m. ET (function() { var overlay = document.getElementById("nyp-player-lcp-overlay"); if (!overlay) { return; } function hideOverlay() { overlay.remove(); } function afterDCL() { requestAnimationFrame(hideOverlay); } if (document.readyState === "loading") { document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", afterDCL, { once: true }); } else { afterDCL(); } })(); See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Former Texas A&M All-American and Saints Pro Bowl linebacker Keith Mitchell, who was part of the school’s “Wrecking Crew” defense in the 1990s, has died, his college and family confirmed to KBTX on Thursday. He was 51.
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