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Khalif Quadree Mitchell (born April 7, 1985) is a professional Canadian football and American Football defensive tackle who is currently a free agent. He has played for the B.C. Lions, Toronto Argonauts in the CFL and San Francisco 49ers in the NFL. In 2011, he won a Grey Cup with the BC Lions. He was signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2009 and released in 2010. San Francisco 49ers
After going undrafted in the 2009 NFL Draft, Mitchell was signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent on May 1, 2009. BC Lions
Mitchell was signed by the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League on September 21, 2010.
Toronto Argonauts
On April 2, 2013, the BC Lions traded Mitchell to the Toronto Argonauts for defensive end Adrian Awasom and the rights to an unnamed negotiation list player.
Mitchell changed his mind and was present for mandatory training camp at the start of June 2013.[10] TSN sports reporter Farhan Lalji reported that Mitchell agreed to play the 2013 season with the Argos, under the condition that he be released following the season to pursue employment in the NFL.
Mitchell for the season played in 16 games, recording 32 tackles, five sacks (team high for the season) and one fumble recovery. He was named a CFL East All-Star and a CFL All-Star. On March 10, 2014, Mitchell was released by the Argos.[11]
Mitchell signed a contract with the BC Lions of the CFL on May 6, 2014. Montreal Alouettes
On February 18, 2015, Mitchell signed a 3-year contract with the Montreal Alouettes Saskatchewan Roughriders
On August 31, 2016, midway through the 2016 CFL season Mitchell signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders
On February 7, 2017, Mitchell signed with the Sioux Falls Storm of the Indoor Football League
