Elijah Mitchell.

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Elijah Mitchell, a running back whose promising rookie season in 2021 now feels like a distant memory, has been cut by the Patriots.

Mitchell was only with the Patriots briefly last season and never appeared in a game for them. The team announced it was cutting him on Tuesday.

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[Headcase33]

Sad to see, he did so good early on at SF.

[CajunChuck]

Injuries seemed to hamper his career after a promising start.

[CajunChuck]

Former Cajun RB Elijah Mitchell is playing for the Philadelphia Eagles tonight. Just returned a kickoff.

[PetroCajunRunner]

Good to see him back getting some PT. Really hope he can stay healthy. He's been very effective when available.

[Turbine]

Sweet

[CajunChuck]

The Eagles had signed him to the practice squad on 10/20/26 and elevated him to active roster today.

[Redbug58]

Ok! I’m for the Eagles now!!! 🦅