Redskins Rookie Has the Tools, But Still Faces an Uphill Climb
 

Marko Mitchell was a basketball player who discovered football late in high school, coming to the Washington Redskins by way of two junior colleges and the University of Nevada. He was the wide receiver who turned heads by running the 40-yard dash in 4.49 seconds at the NFL combine. He was the prospect gifted with a 6-foot-4 frame that casts a shadow over most cornerbacks.

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