Robinson emerged as a bona fide professional prospect based on his performance as a two-year starter at nose guard for Navy, along with an outsized reputation as a “freak” athlete. Being named American Conference Defensive Player of the Year and an Associated Press All-American solidified his status as a potential NFL draft pick.
Robinson turned a lot of heads with his impressive performance during practices at the East-West Shrine Bowl. The Ohio native then backed that up by posting outstanding numbers across the board during testing at Navy’s pro day.
However, it was while attending a “local prospects” day hosted earlier this month by the Washington Commanders that the idea of playing pro football became more of a reality than a dream.
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