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CB · Philadelphia Eagles · week 5 vs Jacksonville Jaguars · Sun Oct 11 · 9:30 AM ET

Quinyon Mitchell

  • ROLE a starter
  • CLASS 2024 · R1 P22
  • EXP 2 seasons
  • AGE 25-28
  • DEPTH RCB1
93%PLAY EXPECTED

As of week 5, Quinyon Mitchell was a CB for PHI, age 25.1, 2 seasons of experience, drafted in round 1. In 2026 through week 4 he was listed at depth rank 1 on his club's depth chart; he had played 4 games on 86% of snaps; his line was 4.8 tackles a game, 0 sacks a game and 0.5 passes defended a game. Before 2026 he played 37 games (postseason included) over 2 seasons with 1 Pro Bowl and 1 first-team All-Pro. His injury history held 2 episodes (hamstring 1, shoulder 1); the last was a hamstring injury in 2025 week 7.

The full read

How our call moved this week

  • our call, P(plays)

93% EXPECTED → 93% EXPECTED

Every call we wrote for him this week, earliest first, as written.

In short

Quinyon Mitchell is a starter at right cornerback for PHI — 100% of the snaps in his best week of 6. He has a knee injury. He left last week's game. Of players in that position who did play the following week, 45% took under 70% of their usual snaps. This week he practised limited, then practised in full. His team has not listed him on the final report. We say he plays — 93%, in a band that plays 96% of the time. We have said PLAY since 51 hours before kickoff.

7versions this week
9average, every player
29most for one player

How the call moved

EXPECTED since Fri Oct 9 · 7:01 AM ET · 51 h before kickoff. Biggest move: 93% → 93%, Fri Oct 9 · 5:01 PM ET to Sat Oct 10 · 7:01 AM ET, with no club report in between.

This week's call

NOT EXPECTEDUNLIKELYCOIN FLIPLIKELYEXPECTED

93% · EXPECTED

we expect him to play — this band plays 96% of the time (96–97%), measured out of fold. We stand behind this one.

Practice this week

FriThuWed
FPdated Fri Oct 9FPdated Fri Oct 9LPdated Fri Oct 9

Shape of the week: improving. Only days the publisher dated are shown; a day we could not date is left out until the nightly sweep stamps it. The shape is a fact, not a forecast.

Head start

  • Our call
  • Kickoff

Stats, with ranges — dot = his average, bar = his game range

  • Tackles / game4.8 range 2.0–7.0

    wk 1–6 · 6 games

  • Sacks / game0.0 range 0.0–0.0

    wk 1–6 · 6 games

  • Passes defended / game1.2 range 0.0–3.0

    wk 1–6 · 6 games · above most of his peers

  • Snap share90.5% range 43–100

    wk 1–6 · 6 games

Snaps by week — his larger of the offence and defence share

  1. 100%wk 1
  2. 100%wk 2
  3. 100%wk 3
  4. 43%wk 4
  5. 100%wk 5
  6. 100%wk 6

Missed while on the injury report

SeasonWeeks on the reportMissed while listed
202610

Only the weeks he was on the injury report with a recorded result — not every game of his career.

Medical history

WhenInjuryWeeks on a reportWorst status
2026 · wk 5knee1—
2025 · wk 7hamstring1—
2024 · wk 21shoulder1—
2024 · wk 18Not injury related1—

Every injury episode on file for him, as the record holds it.

Injury history by season · 4 episodes · 4 weeks on a report

  • listed, and played

Each bar is one episode: the week it began and how many weeks he was on a report, coloured by the worst status. One that began after week 18 is in the table above and not drawn here.

Our past calls vs what happened

Wk 5PLAY 93% ✓ rightbefore his team said anything; played

Season on him: 1 of 1 graded call of ours right. Graded by the record: right or a miss against whether he played. A week we did not call, or his club's own word, is not graded.

The rest of his team's report this week

PlayerPosPracticeWhose wordCallChance he playsBand
Dallas GoedertTEFULLoursPLAY99%EXPECTED
Saquon BarkleyRBDNPteam's wordOut
Fred JohnsonTFULLoursPLAY78%LIKELY
Marcus EppsSDNPteam's wordOut
Marquise BrownWRDNPteam's wordOut
A.J. EpenesaDELTDoursPLAY91%EXPECTED
Jonathan GreenardLBDNPoursSIT38%COIN FLIP
Jalen HurtsQBFULLoursPLAY89%EXPECTED
Zack BaunLBFULLoursPLAY97%EXPECTED
DeVonta SmithWRDNPteam's wordOut
Dontayvion WicksWRLTDoursPLAY89%EXPECTED
E.J. JenkinsTEFULLoursPLAY86%EXPECTED
Drew KendallCDNPteam's wordOut
Jihaad CampbellLBFULLoursPLAY91%EXPECTED

The model reads the room: who else is out shifts what his own designation is worth.

The data behind this page — the timeline in words, every call and week on record, about him, and what this page does not show

Profile — as of week 5

RoleCB1 · 86% snaps
Season2026 · 4 games through wk 4
Per game4.8 tackles · 0 sacks · 0.5 passes defended
Career2 seasons · 37 games before 2026
Honors1× Pro Bowl · 1× first-team All-Pro
Injuries2 episodes · last: hamstring, 2025 wk 7
Bioage 25.1 · 2 seasons' experience · drafted round 1

Where the profile comes from

Built from: honors.db; nflverse injuries_2026.csv; medical.db; nflverse players.csv; profile.db; nflverse roster_2026.csv; nflverse roster_weekly_2026.csv; nflverse snap_counts_2026.csv; nflverse stats_player_week_2026.csv. Every number in it is one those sources hold.

nflverse injuries_2026.csv

About him

About himAs the record holds it
His rolea starter at right cornerback — 100% of the snaps in his best week of 6
Listed on the depth chartfirst at right cornerback
Last weekHe left last week's game — far below his usual share
Snaps played91% a week on average over 6 weeks, 100% at his highest
Build6 ft 0 in · 193 lb
CollegeToledo
Drafted2024, round 1 pick 22, by PHI
Age25-28 at the season's start
Experience2 seasons

When this call was made, and when the world knew

  1. WrittenWe first said PLAY.
  2. PublicOur call became public, at kickoff.
  3. KickoffKickoff.

How our call moved, earliest first

WhenLeadCallChance he playsBandOn what
Fri Oct 9 · 7:01 AM ET51 hPLAY93%EXPECTEDbefore his team said anything
Fri Oct 9 · 12:01 PM ET46 hPLAY93%EXPECTEDbefore his team said anything
Fri Oct 9 · 5:01 PM ET41 hPLAY93%EXPECTEDbefore his team said anything
Sat Oct 10 · 7:01 AM ET27 hPLAY93%EXPECTEDbefore his team said anything
Sat Oct 10 · 12:01 PM ET22 hPLAY93%EXPECTEDbefore his team said anything
Sat Oct 10 · 5:01 PM ET17 hPLAY93%EXPECTEDbefore his team said anything
Sun Oct 11 · 7:01 AM ET3 hPLAY93%EXPECTEDbefore his team said anything

7 calls this week, and the call never flipped between PLAY and SIT. Each lead time is the one that call actually had when it was written — never recounted from now. A call that changes is the record working: new evidence arrived and we said so, in public, before the game.

His record this season

WkPracticeChance he playsCallSourcePlayed
5FULL93%PLAYbefore his team said anythingyes

A blank in Played is a week not yet settled — never a no.

What this page does not show

the reader's opinion — it has not read him this week.