WESTFIELD, Ind. – Adonai Mitchell is calmer.

Not on the football field, of course; the wide receiver is still cutting up and around defenders and lunging to snag the football every chance he gets. But off the field, the 22-year-old carries himself with a kind of self-awareness and poise he didn't have his rookie season.

Mitchell has never lacked confidence and never wavered from his belief that he belonged in the NFL. But his rookie season didn't live up to his own expectations, with just 23 receptions for 212 yards and no touchdowns. Mitchell knew that wasn't the kind of player he really was and understood he would have to work in the offseason to rise to the occasion. He put in the work physically and mentally, staying true to himself, and after a shaky start to training camp he's show

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