Adrien Robinson

Adrien Robinson
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Robinson in 2012
Free agent
Position: Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1988-09-23) September 23, 1988
Indianapolis, Indiana
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight: 267 lb (121 kg)
Career information
High school: Warren Central
(Indianapolis, Indiana)
College: Cincinnati
NFL Draft: 2012 / Round: 4 / Pick: 127
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Receptions: 5
Receiving yards: 50
Receiving touchdowns: 1
Player stats at NFL.com

Adrien Robinson (born September 23, 1988) is an American football tight end who is currently a free agent He was drafted in the 4th round (127th overall) in the 2012 NFL Draft by the New York Giants. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, Robinson played football at Warren Central High School, winning the state championship in all of his four seasons, and played football in college for the Cincinnati Bearcats from 2008 to 2011.

Professional career

New York Giants

On May 8, 2012, Robinson agreed to terms on a four-year contract worth $2.48 million with a $385,652 signing bonus.[1]

On November 23, 2014, Robinson caught his first touchdown pass as an NFL player, a 1-yard bootleg pass by Eli Manning, against the Dallas Cowboys.

On September 5, 2015, he was waived by the Giants.[2]

New York Jets

Robinson signed a reserve/future contract with the New York Jets on January 11, 2016.[3]

On May 9, 2016, Robinson was released.[4]

Personal life

Arrest

On July 31, 2017, Pennsylvania State Police stopped Robinson along Interstate 80 and found him in possession of “numerous large bags of marijuana." which measured at 25 pounds.

He was charged with manufacture, delivery or possession with intent to manufacture or deliver a controlled substance, and possession of drug paraphernalia.[5]

References

  1. Garafolo, Mike (May 8, 2012). "Giants agree to terms with fourth-round pick Adrien Robinson". Newark Star-Ledger. Retrieved May 8, 2012.
  2. Eisen, Michael (September 5, 2015). "New York Giants announce 53-man roster". Giants.com. Archived from the original on September 25, 2015. Retrieved September 7, 2015.
  3. Lange, Randy (January 11, 2016). "Jets Sign 4 More to Reserve/Future Contracts". New York Jets. Archived from the original on January 15, 2016. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
  4. Hughes, Connor (May 9, 2016). "Jets cut former Giants tight end Adrien Robinson, sign DB Bryson Keeton". JetsWire. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
  5. "Ex-NFL player found with 25 lbs. of pot on I-80". wkok.com. Retrieved 2017-08-02.


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