WASHINGTON — Bobby Mitchell, the speedy Hall of Famer who became the Washington Redskins’ first black player, has died. He was 84. Mitchell split his career with the Cleveland Browns and Redskins and ...

The Washington Redskins announced the removal of George Preston Marshall's name from RFK stadium, replacing it with Bobby Mitchell. Something that should've been done while Mitchell was alive is ...

The Washington Redskins announced they will be retiring the jersey number 49 of the late Bobby Mitchell. Mitchell shined at Illinois in football and track. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. --Bobby Mitchell will ...

Pro Football Hall of Famer Bobby Mitchell, one of the first black players in the history of the Washington Redskins, died Sunday, the Hall of Fame announced. He was 84. Mitchell’s cause of death was ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bobby Mitchell, the speedy Hall of Famer who became the Washington Redskins' first black player, has died. He was 84. Mitchell split his career with the Cleveland Browns and Redskins ...

Bobby Mitchell, who was the first African American player to sign with the Washington Redskins, died Sunday at 84, the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced. "I was extremely saddened to hear the news ...

Newspaper sports sections fill space and TV sports segments fill time with nostalgic stories while the sports world remains on pause because of the novel coronavirus, and that makes the timing of ...

The Washington Redskins will retire the jersey of Hall of Famer Bobby Mitchell. They also will rename the lower level of FedEx Field for him, replacing the section named for former owner George ...

In a long overdue move, Bobby Mitchell is finally getting his number retired. Mitchell, who was the first African-American player to ever play for Washington (along with John Nisby and Ron Hatcher, ...

Bobby Mitchell and his wife Gwen had been in Washington less than a few months when they received an invitation to the White House for a state dinner. In an interview published to the Redskins ...

Pro Football Hall of Famer Bobby Mitchell, who starred for both the Cleveland Browns and Washington Redskins, has died at age 84, the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced. Mitchell, who played halfback ...