Tagged: Brian Robinson (21 Results)
Around the NFL: Gus Edwards
The Chargers let Austin Ekeler walk in free agency, replacing him with Gus Edwards. If anyone needed a crystal-clear message about how different the offense will be under Jim Harbaugh and Greg Roman this year, there it is. more »
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Around the NFL: Commanders tap Kingsbury
The Commanders are bringing in Kliff Kingsbury to serve as their offensive coordinator, and a skeptic might ask if any consideration was given to signing him for only the first half of the season. All of his previous teams have fizzled late in the year. more »
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Factoid: Washington running backs
Washington hosts Chicago tomorrow night, and I'll definitely be starting Brian Robinson. He's been playing well anyway, and with a little more involvement as a receiver. And the Bears don't seem to cover running backs well. At all. more »
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Around the NFL: Antonio Gibson
There's a story out talking about Antonio Gibson. The Commanders running back, it seems, has been impressing at OTAs with his receiving ability. This is not exactly surprising, given that Gibson was a wide receiver in college, but it's something to pay particular attention to given the team's current depth chart and new offensive coordinator. more »
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Commanders RB Gibson to have role in 2023
The Washington Commanders drafted running back BRIAN ROBINSON last year and eventually installed him as the starting rusher last season. The Commanders drafted another rookie in sixth round running back CHRIS… More RODRIGUEZ this year, but head coach Ron Rivera insists that fellow rusher ANTONIO GIBSON will still have a role in 2023. Rivera noted Gibson’s receiving experience coming out of college, as well as the fact that “every nine touches resulted in a touchdown” last year. Time will tell how new offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy fits Gibson into the offense. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Commanders place RB Gibson in injured reserve
The Washington Commanders announced on Thursday that running back ANTONIO GIBSON has been placed on injured reserve with foot and knee injuries. Fellow running back BRIAN ROBINSON missed another practice on… More Thursday as he continues to deal with a knee injury. With Washington eliminated from playoff contention and injuries hitting their top two rushers, the Commanders backfield looks like a risky proposition for Week #18. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Mailbag: October 20, 2022
Ian Allan answers your fantasy football questions. In this edition: How long until DeAndre Hopkins makes an impact? Teams moving to run-oriented offenses? Waiting on Dalton Schultz. Injury rates at the key positions. And more. more »
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Commanders rookie RB Robinson makes NFL Debut
Washington Commanders rookie running back BRIAN ROBINSON JR. played in his first career NFL game on Sunday after being shot twice in the leg on August 28th. While Robinson didn’t do… More much on behalf of his fantasy owners, it was encouraging to see him making his debut. Robinson led Washington in rushing with 9 carries for 22 yards. Less
Source: Sports Illustrated
Commanders activate RB Robinson from NFI list
The Washington Commanders are set to activate rookie running back BRIAN ROBINSON off the non-football injury (NFI) list as he continues his comeback after being shot twice in late August. Doctors… More cleared Robinson to return and he is expected to practice today for the first time since the shooting. Washington will have 21 days to place him on the active roster or put him on injured reserve. Washington head coach Ron Rivera said he’s optimistic that Robinson will play in Sunday’s game against the Tennessee Titans. Less
Source: ESPN.com
Commanders still trust RB Gibson after shaky preseason
Washington Commanders running back ANTONIO GIBSON started the offseason atop the backfield depth chart before last season’s fumbling issues returned and rookie rusher BRIAN ROBINSON claimed the top spot. With Robinson… More on the NFI list after being shot last month, Gibson will again lead the backfield and head coach Ron Rivera said this week that “I trust him” when speaking about Gibson. Rivera added that the Commanders plan to give Gibson the football and that he has “no issue with that”. Less
Source: NFL.com
Commanders place RB Robinson on NFI list
The Washington Commanders placed rookie running back BRIAN ROBINSON on the Non-Football Injury (NFI) List on Thursday, meaning he will miss at least the first 4 games of the season. There… More is reportedly no official timeline for Robinson’s return, but he could be ready for Week #5. Robinson, of course, was shot on Sunday night and underwent surgery. He was released from the hospital on Monday and is reportedly doing well. Less
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Commanders keep RB Robinson on initial 53-man roster
The Washington Commanders kept running back BRIAN ROBINSON on the initial roster to leave their options open as he works his way back from being shot on Sunday. Robinson was released… More from the hospital on Monday. Head coach Ron Rivera said on Tuesday that the decision to keep Robinson on the initial roster was to “give us a little bit of time” to determine the next course of action. The move is a great sign of optimism for Washington and their rookie rusher. Less
Source: NFL.com
Commanders RB Robinson could return this season after being shot
The Washington Commanders haven’t ruled out running back BRIAN ROBINSON’s return this season after the rookie was shot twice in his lower body on Sunday. Robinson remained hospitalized on Monday but… More said via social media that his surgery went well. Head coach Ron Rivera said that Robinson is doing well before adding that there is no timeline for his eventual return. Less
Source: ESPN
Around the NFL: Washington Commanders
Life moves pretty fast. A day ago Washington Commanders rookie Brian Robinson looked like a starting NFL running back in Week 1. Today his health is very much in doubt after an attempted robbery or carjacking that left him in the hospital with multiple gunshot wounds. more »
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Commanders RB Robinson in stable condition following shooting
Washington Commanders rookie running back BRIAN ROBINSON was shot on Sunday as the victim in an attempted robbery or carjacking. Robinson was transported to an area hospital, where he was listed… More in stable condition. Robinson reportedly suffered two gunshot wounds to his lower extremities. The Commanders selected Robinson in the third round of the 2022 NFL draft and he proceeded to have an impressive training camp and preseason. Less
Source: NFL.com