Corey Robinson (offensive tackle)

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Corey Robinson
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Robinson playing basketball in 2019
No. 70, 77, 79
Position:Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1992-05-21) May 21, 1992 (age 31)
Havelock, North Carolina, U.S.
Height:6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight:315 lb (143 kg)
Career information
High school:Havelock
(Havelock, North Carolina)
College:South Carolina
NFL draft:2015 / Round: 7 / Pick: 240
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Games played:28
Games started:9
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Corey Robinson (born May 21, 1992) is a former American football offensive tackle. He played college football at South Carolina, and was selected by the Detroit Lions in the seventh round of the 2015 NFL draft. He also played for the Carolina Panthers and Jacksonville Jaguars.

College career[edit]

Robinson began his college career at South Carolina as a transition player from offensive line to defensive line, before permanently switching back to offensive line as a redshirt sophomore in 2012. He logged 35 career starts in 38 games during his time as a Gamecock.

Professional career[edit]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 6+58 in
(2.00 m)
324 lb
(147 kg)
35+58 in
(0.90 m)
10+34 in
(0.27 m)
5.29 s 1.87 s 3.06 s 4.82 s 8.36 s 31.0 in
(0.79 m)
9 ft 0 in
(2.74 m)
28 reps
Sources:[1][2][3]

Detroit Lions[edit]

Robinson was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the seventh round, 240th overall, in the 2015 NFL draft.[4] He made his NFL debut in Week 1 of the 2015 season against the San Diego Chargers before being inactive for the remainder of the season.[5]

Robinson was placed on injured reserve on January 3, 2017 with a foot injury.[6]

On September 12, 2017, Robinson was placed on injured reserve with a foot injury.[7] He was activated off injured reserve to the active roster on November 11, 2017.[8]

Carolina Panthers[edit]

On September 1, 2018, the Lions traded Robinson to the Carolina Panthers for a draft pick.[9] He was released by the Panthers on September 25, 2018.[10]

Jacksonville Jaguars[edit]

On November 19, 2018, Robinson was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars.[11]

Washington Redskins[edit]

On July 27, 2019, Robinson was signed by the Washington Redskins.[12] He was waived on August 31, 2019.[13]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Corey Robinson Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  2. ^ "Damiere Byrd of South Carolina runs 4.28 40 on grass". NFL.com. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  3. ^ "2015 NFL Draft Scout Corey Robinson College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  4. ^ "2015 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  5. ^ "Detroit Lions rookie Corey Robinson showing he's a quick study at right tackle". MLive.com. August 7, 2015.
  6. ^ "Lions sign OL Garrett Reynolds and promote CB Adairius Barnes to active roster". DetroitLions.com. January 3, 2017.
  7. ^ "Lions sign P Jeff Locke and T Emmett Cleary". DetroitLions.com. September 12, 2017. Archived from the original on June 24, 2018.
  8. ^ "Lions activate T Taylor Decker and T Corey Robinson". DetroitLions.com. November 11, 2017.
  9. ^ Patra, Kevin (September 1, 2018). "Panthers trade for Lions OT Corey Robinson". NFL.com.
  10. ^ Strickland, Bryan (September 25, 2018). "Panthers trade for OT Marshall Newhouse". Panthers.com.
  11. ^ Williams, Charean (November 19, 2018). "Jaguars cut Landry Jones, sign Corey Robinson". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
  12. ^ Stackpole, Kyle (July 27, 2019). "Redskins Sign OL Corey Robinson, Place OL Trent Williams On Reserve/Did Not Report List". Redskins.com. Retrieved July 27, 2019.
  13. ^ "Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com. August 31, 2019. Retrieved September 2, 2019.

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