East Carolina standout RB Keaton Mitchell enters NFL draft

East Carolina running back Keaton Mitchell announced Monday that he is declaring for the NFL draft.

Mitchell has recorded back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons and ranks third in school history with 3,027 rushing yards.

"I want to thank my teammates who have been with me through the sacrifices and the grind," Mitchell wrote on Instagram. "The blood, sweat, and tears. The wins and losses, and the summer/winter workouts. I than