Patriots Releasing RB Elijah Mitchell

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Doug Kyed reports the Patriots are releasing RB Elijah Mitchell . Mitchell, 27, was a sixth-round pick out of Louisiana by the 49ers in the 2021 draft. He signed a four-year rookie deal with the team in May of that year worth $3,663,568, including a $183,568 signing bonus. Mitchell was an unrestricted free agent for the first time this past offseason and signed with the Chiefs, but they waived him in mid-December. He later caught on with the Patriots and re-signed to a futures deal after the season. In 2025, Mitchell appeared in one game for the Chiefs. The post Patriots Releasing RB Elijah Mitchell appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .