Jamal Robinson (American football)

Jamal Robinson
No. 84 – Montreal Alouettes
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1993-01-13) January 13, 1993
New Orleans, Louisiana
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight: 205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school: Slidell (LA) Salmen
College: Louisiana–Lafayette
Undrafted: 2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Practice roster
CFL status: International
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Jamal Robinson (born January 13, 1993) is an American football wide receiver for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He played college football at Louisiana-Lafayette.

Early years

Robinson attended Salmen High School in Slidell, Louisiana, where he earned all-state honors as a senior. That year, he caught 84 passes for 1,021 yards and 19 touchdowns. He was rated three-star prospect by Rivals.com. In his junior year, he made 48 catches for 623 yards and eight touchdowns.

He was a two-sport athlete, playing basketball, as well. His junior season, the basketball team won the state title. His senior year, they went 26 and 7, and advanced to the state quarterfinals.[1]

Professional career

Robinson was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent on May 1, 2016.[2] He was waived by the Jaguars on August 29 and was later added to the practice squad on September 7, but cut again on September 15.[3][4] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Jaguars on January 9, 2017.[4]

On September 1, 2017, Robinson was waived by the Jaguars.[5]

On October 3, 2017, Robinson was signed to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' practice roster.[6]

Personal life

He was born on January 13, 1993, in New Orleans, Louisiana to Tashawn Mitchell and Joy Robinson. He has one brother, Jalil, and three sisters Jazmon, Jenel and Jaliyah. He majored in criminal justice.

References

  1. ↑ "Jamal Robinson 4". RaginCajuns.com. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
  2. ↑ "Jaguars agree to terms with nine undrafted rookie free agents". Jaguars.com. May 1, 2016. Retrieved May 26, 2017.
  3. ↑ Oehser, John (August 29, 2016). "CB Demetrius McCray among eight players waived". Jaguars.com. Retrieved May 26, 2017.
  4. 1 2 "Jamal Robinson Player Transactions". FoxSports.com. Fox Sports.
  5. ↑ Oehser, John (September 1, 2017). "Roster at 75: Notable names among transactions". Jaguars.com.
  6. ↑ "TIGER-CATS ADD FIVE PLAYERS TO PRACTICE ROSTER – Hamilton Tiger-Cats". ticats.ca.
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