

He competed with Kenneth Acker, Keith Reaser, Dontae Johnson, Marcus Cromartie, Chris Davis, Will Redmond, and Prince Charles Iworah throughout training camp for a role as the backup cornerback. On May 6, 2016, the 49ers signed Robinson to a four-year, $2.72 million contract a signing bonus of $383,393. He was one of three cornerbacks the 49ers selected in the 2016 NFL Draft, along with Will Redmond (third round) and Prince Charles Iworah (seventh round). The San Francisco 49ers selected Robinson in the fourth round (133rd overall) of the 2016 NFL Draft.
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Pre-draft measurablesĪll values from NFL Combine/ LSU's Pro Day He also has blazing straight line speed and explosiveness. Robinson was considered to be one of the top press corners in the draft and was described in scouting reports as a player with a long frame and great man coverage ability.

NFL analysts and scouts cited his thin frame, off the field problems, spindly legs, and character concerns were cited as his top issues. Robinson was ranked as the 16th best cornerback prospect in the draft by. He was able to shorten his times in the 40 (4.40), 20 (2.61), and 10-yard dash (1.60) from the combine. All 32 NFL teams were in attendance as Robinson opted to complete all of the combine and positional drills. On March 14, 2016, he attended LSU's Pro Day, but held a private workout afterwards due to his tumultuous past with the team. Robinson's performance was sub-par and he elected to skip the bench press and wasn't able to complete the short shuttle or three-cone drill after suffering a calf injury. He received an invitation to the NFL combine and boasted he would run a 4.2 forty-yard dash.
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Professional career Ĭoming out of LSU, Robinson was by the majority of NFL draft experts and scouts to be a fourth or fifth round pick. He returned to Florida and enrolled at Broward College in Fort Lauderdale, where he began training for the NFL Draft. After missing a semester, he was arrested in June 2015 for unauthorized entry into a teammate's apartment and was not allowed to re-enroll. Robinson was suspended indefinitely from LSU's football team midway through the 2014 season due to a failed drug test and substandard academics. He recorded one interception and 30 tackles in 15 games. Robinson attended Louisiana State University, where he played two seasons of college football for the LSU Tigers under head coach Les Miles. Robinson was born in Pompano Beach, Florida, where he attended Blanche Ely High School. Robinson has also been a member of the New York Jets, Dallas Cowboys, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He played college football at LSU, and was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the fourth round of the 2016 NFL Draft. Rashard Robinson (born July 23, 1995) is an American football cornerback for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). * Offseason and/or practice squad member only Saskatchewan Roughriders ( 2023–present)*.Robinson with the San Francisco 49ers in 2016
