Exciting Mics

Quinyon Mitchell joins Cooper DeJean and Reed Blankenship on Exciting Mics Episode 4 to break down his rookie season with the Philadelphia Eagles, winning the Super Bowl, and Saquon Barkley making the Madden 26 cover and 99 Club. The episode features exclusive NFL locker room stories, viral Super Bowl parade moments, and insight on facing elite wide receivers like A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith. Mitchell also opens up about his NFL Draft experience, training camp battles, and goals for the 2025 season. A must-watch for NFL fans, draft junkies, and Eagles Nation alike!

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Timestamps: 

00:00 - Intro

0:58 - What’s Exciting You This Week? Celebrity basketball game

1:52 - Cooper’s celebrity softball game

4:22 - Quick Hitters

4:58 - Reacting to Saquon on the cover of Madden 26, 99 overall

6:15 - NBA Finals: Who you got?

7:29 - Scottie Scheffler: GOAT?

8:36 - Exciting Bites presented by Cooper Cheese

11:01 - Quinyon Mitchell joins the show

11:24 - Growing up in Williston, Florida & pop warner football

13:44 - How Quinyon ended up at Toledo

15:09 - Quinyon’s first time playing football

16:03 - Who Quinyon models his game after

16:25 - Getting drafted to the Eagles, playing with Slay

16:53 - Quinyon’s family, mom raising 5 kids

20:07 - Quinyon’s recruiting process/career at Toledo, NIL

24:17 - Quinyon’s NFL Draft day experience

25:59 - Any teams Quinyon wanted to get drafted to?

26:15 - Quinyon once had 4 interceptions in one game

27:25 - Cooper and Quinyon’s rookie year, first impressions

29:06 - Quinyon’s Welcome to the NFL moment

30:56 - Going up against AJ Brown and DeVonta Smith in practice

31:20 - Quinyonamo Bay nickname

31:52 - Top 3 toughest receivers to cover

32:48 - Quinyon’s 1st two interceptions, couldn’t sleep

33:35 - Quinyon and Cooper’s botched celebration

34:42 - Pregame routines, handshakes

36:01 -  Biggest lesson from 1st year, Quinyon’s hobbies

37:27 - 1st impression on the city of Philadelphia, fans

40:58 - Quinyon at Super Bowl parade

42:45 - Biggest focus for the upcoming season

44:21 - Who’s Quinyon looking forward to facing?

44:44 - Personal goals for this season

45:46 - Fan Q&A

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