James Robinson - NFL News, Rumors, & Updates (2024)
Caught up in roster cuts The Saints cut Robinson on Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.Impact Robinson, who only played one game in 2023 and 11 contests in 2022, couldn't carve out a reserve role for himself behind Alvin Kamara in New Orleans' backfield despite Kendre Miller (hamstring) missing most of training camp, and Jamaal Williams having been notably unproductive last season. Since suffering an Achilles tear back in 2021, Robinson has bounced between multiple organizations in the league. He'll look to earn another practice squad opportunity for the 2024 campaign, whether with the Saints or a new club. AUGUST 27 • ROTOWIRE Caught up in roster cuts The Saints released Robinson on Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.Impact Robinson, who played only one game in 2023 and 11 contests in 2022, couldn't carve out a reserve role for himself behind Alvin Kamara in New Orleans' backfield despite Kendre Miller (hamstring) missing most of training camp and Jamaal Williams having been notably unproductive last season. Since suffering an Achilles tear back in 2021, Robinson has bounced between multiple organizations in the league. He'll look to earn another practice squad opportunity for the 2024 campaign, whether with the Saints or a new club. AUGUST 27 • ROTOWIRE
Back to practice squad Robinson reverted to the Packers' practice squad Monday.Impact Robinson appeared in Sunday's 27-19 win over the Chiefs, producing two yards on his only carry while reeling in a catch for minus-two yards. With Aaron Jones (knee) potentially unavailable again in Week 14, the running back could be asked to join the active roster again versus the Giants. DECEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE Joins active roster The Packers elevated Robinson to their active roster Saturday, Matt Schneidman of The Athletic reports.Impact Green Bay will be without both Aaron Jones (knee) and Emanuel Wilson (shoulder) in Week 13, so Robinson's elevation will ensure depth at running back behind AJ Dillon and Patrick Taylor. Robinson's most recent in-game action came in 2022 with the Jets and Jaguars, when he logged 476 total yards on 121 touches. DECEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE Cut by Green Bay The Packers waived Robinson on Monday.Impact Elevated from the practice squad ahead of last Thursday's eventual win over the Lions, Robinson didn't play a snap on Thanksgiving Day. The 25-year-old hasn't played in an NFL game since Week 13 of last season with the Jets. NOVEMBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Rejoins practice squad The Packers signed Robinson to their practice squad Monday, Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com reports.Impact The Packers are desperate for backfield help after losing Aaron Jones (knee) and Emanuel Wilson (shoulder) to injuries in Sunday's win over the Chargers. It could be a challenge for Jones and Wilson to be ready to play Thursday. Robinson joins Ellis Merriweather as running backs on Green Bay's practice unit. NOVEMBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Green Bay Packers add RB James Robinson to practice squad The Green Bay Packers added an experienced running back to their practice squad by bringing in James Robinson. OCTOBER 18, 2023 Joins Green Bay's practice squad Green Bay signed Robinson to its practice squad Tuesday.Impact Since being cut by the Giants ahead of the regular season, Robinson had worked out for multiple teams before Green Bay opted to bring him aboard. The 25-year-old will begin his tenure with the Packers on the practice squad, but he could be promoted to the 53-man roster ahead of Sunday's game against the Broncos if Aaron Jones (hamstring) isn't healthy coming out of Green Bay's Week 6 bye. Robinson ran for 1,070 yards and seven touchdowns with the Jaguars as an undrafted rookie in 2020 but has struggled to recapture that form since tearing an Achilles' tendon late in the 2021 season. OCTOBER 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
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AP source: Patriots re-sign long snapper Cardona for 4 years A person with knowledge of the negotiation says free agent long snapper Joe Cardona is returning to the Patriots on a new four-year contract worth $6.3 million MARCH 17, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS Gets two-year deal with Patriots Robinson agreed to a two-year contract with the Patriots on Wednesday, Jeff Howe of The Athletic reports.Impact Robinson's deal can be worth up to $8 million with incentives. After bursting onto the scene with 1,847 rushing yards and 15 touchdowns across his first two seasons with the Jaguars, Robinson struggled during an injury riddled 2022 campaign, mustering just 425 yards and three touchdowns on the ground in 11 appearances between the Jaguars and Jets. He tore his Achilles late in 2021 and battled a knee injury in 2022, but the Patriots are hoping that Robinson will regain his pre-injury form while contributing to a backfield led by Rhamondre Stevenson. MARCH 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE Non-factor after trade to NY Robinson finished the 2022 season with 110 carries for 425 yards and three touchdowns in 11 games split between the Jaguars and Jets. He added 11 catches for 51 yards and two touch...Impact Robinson got off to a strong start in Jacksonville with four scrimmage touchdowns through three games, but he struggled the rest of the season while battling a sore knee and was consistently inactive due to coach's decisions down the stretch with the Jets. The 24-year-old running back will be a restricted free agent this offseason, but New York may not have much interest in retaining Robinson's services given his poor play after being acquired in a midseason trade. Robinson had 22 scrimmage touchdowns in his first 31 NFL games prior to the drastic downturn, so some team will likely take a chance on him in 2023, even if the Jets don't. JANUARY 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE Inactive Sunday Robinson (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Seahawks.Impact Robinson continues to be the odd man out in the Jets' backfield, with Zonovan Knight and Michael Carter on track to lead the team's rushing attack Sunday, while Ty Johnson is on hand in a reserve capacity. JANUARY 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE Jets look to get sputtering ground game running again The New York Jets’ ground game has been grounded DECEMBER 29, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS Inactive Thursday night Robinson is inactive for Thursday's game against the Jets.Impact Robinson continues to be the odd man out in the Jets' backfield Thursday, with Zonovan Knight and Michael Carter on track to lead the Jets' Week 16 backfield, while Ty Johnson is available in a reserve capacity. DECEMBER 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE Inactive Sunday Robinson (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Lions.Impact Robinson remains the odd man out in the Jets' backfield Sunday, with Zonovan Knight and Michael Carter set to lead the Jets' Week 15 backfield, while Ty Johnson is on hand in reserve. DECEMBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE Inactive Sunday Robinson is inactive for Sunday's game against the Bills, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.Impact Robinson is the odd man out Sunday, with Michael Carter back in the mix after a one-game absence. Also in line to see work in the Jets' Week 14 backfield will be Zonovan Knight and Ty Johnson. DECEMBER 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
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