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Josiah Mitchell

Linebacker/Defensive Back

2028 Class

5'6" Height

150 Weight

Archbishop Stepinac School

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Josiah Mitchell is a 5'6" Linebacker/Defensive Back in the 2028 class. Mitchell attends Archbishop Stepinac in New York. Mitchell's Player Profile was created on March 21, 2024. Subscribe to Prep Redzone to see where Josiah Mitchell is ranked and what our scouts have written about them.

Expert Analysis

Cory Lemer

Prep Redzone Scout

First on the defensive side is Josiah Mitchell Josiah Mitchell 5'6" | 150 lbs | LB/DB Archbishop Stepinac | 2028 State NY . The 2028 Archbishop Stepinac Prospect, ranks 50th in the 2028 class, and standing at 5’6″ 150-Pounds, can play as both a LB or DB.

Mitchell had an impressive combine performance, clocking the top Pro Shuttle, with a 4.10, and ranking in the Top 30 for the three other drills. Mitchell, displayed an elite IQ, with good speed. He has the ability to reach his top speed quickly, and showcased good footwork, which allowed him to make sharp direction changes, along with cover ground with ease.

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Roger Silva

Prep Redzone Lead Scout

Recruiting Analyst Evaluator Report: Honorable Mentions – Top Defensive Backs
At the Prep Redzone New England Stockup Showcase on February 7, 2026, several defensive backs showcased their talent, with Josiah Mitchell Josiah Mitchell 5'6" | 150 lbs | LB/DB Archbishop Stepinac | 2028 State NY from Archbishop Stepinac High School standing out, despite his verified measurements not being taken at the event.
Measuring in at 5’9”, Mitchell demonstrated impressive athleticism, clocking a 4.6 in the 40-yard dash and a swift 4.1 in the 5-10-5 shuttle. His explosive broad jump of 9 feet 1 inch further highlighted his exceptional short-area quickness and agility.
Mitchell’s combination of speed and footwork marks him as a promising prospect worthy of attention from NCAA recruiters. Coaches looking for a dynamic playmaker in the defensive backfield should consider Mitchell as a potential asset for their programs. His performance illustrates the depth of talent emerging from this showcase, underscoring the potential of recruits in this year’s class.