Meet Alise And John Mixon

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Joe Mixon parents-American football running back, Joe Mixon was born on July 24th, 1996 in Oakley, California in the United States of America.

Mixon shares the same parents with his five other siblings; three sisters and two brothers. They were all raised single-handedly by their other, Alise Smith. Mixon stands at a height of 1.85 m tall and weighs 100kg.

Mixon played basketball and football for the Falcons at Freedom High School. He started three seasons at running back for the football squad of Freedom High School.

He has 171 carries for 1,134 yards and 13 touchdowns as a sophomore. He carried the ball 201 times for 1,443 yards and 21 touchdowns in his junior season. He carried the ball 226 times for 1,704 yards and 23 touchdowns in his final season.

For the Falcons, Mixon participated in 16 basketball games. He averaged 12.2 points per game, shot 57% of his free throws, and made 79 field goals. That season, his club finished 10-0 in league play and 22-2 overall.

The Rivals.com recruiting network rated Mixon as a five-star recruit and the top running back in the country. He made his college football commitment to the University of Oklahoma in January 2014.

He had 47 offers but finally decided to go with Oklahoma instead of Alabama, California, Wisconsin, and UCLA. From 2014 to 2016, Mixon attended and played college football for the University of Oklahoma. After being charged with a minor assault in October 2014, he was barred from playing for the Oklahoma football team 2014.

Some analysts and scouts evaluated Mixon as a first-round prospect coming out of college, but because to his past, they predicted that he would be chosen in the third or fourth round. He was rated the fourth-best running back by Sports Illustrated, the third-best back by Pro Football Focus, and the fifth-best back by NFLDraftScout.com.

The NFL passed on inviting him to the NFL Scouting Combine despite the fact that he was a talented prospect. The Cincinnati Bengals visited with Mixon

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On June 2, 2017, Mixon signed a four-year, $5.45 million contract with the Bengals, with $2.81 million guaranteed and a $2.10 million signing bonus. Mixon made his NFL debut on September 10, 2017, in a 20-0 loss to the Baltimore Ravens.

He scored his first running touchdown of his professional career in Week 5 against the Buffalo Bills with a five-yard run in the fourth quarter. For the first time in his career, he exceeded 100 scrimmage yards in Week 8’s matchup with the Indianapolis Colts (18 rushing, 91 receiving), with 67 of those yards coming on a big run-after-catch play in the second quarter.

Mixon began the 2018 season with 95 rushing yards, a rushing score, and five receptions for 54 yards in a 34-23 victory over the Indianapolis Colts in the season opener. Mixon sustained a knee injury in the following game against the Baltimore Ravens, forcing him to exit the game many times.

Mixon recorded 145 scrimmage yards in the Bengals’ season-opening 23-20 overtime loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. In the 42-21 victory over the Carolina Panthers in Week 9, Mixon carried for 153 yards, had 58 receiving yards, a career-high, and a franchise record five touchdowns. For his performance against the Panthers, he was named AFC Offensive Player of the Week.

Joe Mixon parents: Meet John Mixon and Alise Smith

Mixon was born to John Mixon and Alise Smith. They gave birth to him on July 24th, 1996 in Oakley, California in the United States of America.

Mixon and his five other siblings; two brothers and three sisters were all raised by their single mother.

Source: www.Ghgossip.com

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