Dillon Mitchell Scouting Report
By: Alex Khvatov
Height: 6’1
Weight: 197
Position: WR
College: Oregon
Number: 13
Strengths
Uses quickness to get off press coverage
Good speed
Very quick WR
Excels at finding soft spots in zone coverage
Elusive, can make defenders miss in space
Runs a variety of routes
Clutch on third downs
Above average route runner
Willing blocker
Excels on comeback routes
Weaknesses
Has a tough time getting off press coverage
Limited catching radius
Inconsistent ball skills, unable to consistently finish at the catch point
Body catcher
Lacks physicality
Other Notes
Four-star recruit
Set the program single-season record with 1,184 receiving yards in 2018
Overview
Mitchell was Justin Herbert’s go-to WR in 2018. He decided to forgo his senior season after he set the program’s single-season record with 1,184 receiving yards on 75 receptions. He excels as a slot WR and should be selected in the fourth round of the 2019 NFL Draft.
