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sports1 year ago

Cardinals' Darius Robinson Prepares for Anticipated NFL Debut

Arizona Cardinals defensive lineman Darius Robinson is close to making his NFL debut after recovering from a calf injury that sidelined him since August. Although neither Robinson nor coach Jonathan Gannon have confirmed his participation in the upcoming game, Robinson has completed his first consecutive practices since the injury. Drafted in the first round, Robinson has not played a regular-season game since the Cotton Bowl in January. His return was delayed by both the injury and the recent passing of his mother, but he has been activated from injured reserve as of October 28.

sports1 year ago

Cardinals' Darius Robinson Prepares for Anticipated NFL Debut

Darius Robinson, a defensive lineman, is eagerly anticipating his NFL debut after recovering from a calf injury sustained in August. Despite setbacks, including the passing of his mother, Robinson remains optimistic and has been practicing consistently for the first time since his injury. While his debut date remains uncertain, Robinson is focused on improving and cherishing his return to practice.

sports1 year ago

"Tennessee Titans' Draft Strategy: Securing Joe Alt and Maximizing Picks"

NFL Draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah suggests that the best-case scenario for the Tennessee Titans in the first two rounds would be to select left tackle Joe Alt with the 7th overall pick and defensive player Darius Robinson with the 38th overall pick. Jeremiah believes Alt would be a "home run pick" due to his solid and secure playing style, while Robinson offers versatility and could strengthen the team's line of scrimmage.

sports1 year ago

"2024 NFL Mock Draft: Explosive Pass Rusher, Surprising Trades, and Top Quarterback Picks"

Kyle Meinke's 2024 NFL mock draft 2.0 projects the Chicago Bears to select USC QB Caleb Williams as the top pick, with the Lions landing Missouri defensive lineman Darius Robinson. The draft projections come after the NFL combine, offering some clarity on potential draft outcomes despite the impending impact of free agency.

sports1 year ago

"NFL Combine Concerns: Darius Robinson's Pre-Draft Journey and Hometown Lions Meeting"

Missouri defensive end Darius Robinson, a potential first-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, criticized the set up of the bench press at the NFL scouting combine, expressing frustration with the uneven rack and bar, as well as the moving bench. Robinson, who tied for eighth among EDGE rushers in bench press reps, plans to redo the exercise at his pro day. Despite the setback, Robinson had an impressive final season at Missouri, recording career highs in tackles, tackles for loss, and sacks.

sports1 year ago

"NFL Network Analyst Compares Lions' Mock Draft Pick to All-Decade D-Lineman"

NFL Network draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah believes that Missouri's Darius Robinson, a potential first-round pick, has the pass-rush ability and size reminiscent of eight-time Pro Bowler Cam Jordan. Jeremiah had Robinson projected to the Arizona Cardinals at pick No. 27 in his latest mock draft, just ahead of the Detroit Lions. The Lions, who have various roster needs, including cornerback and offensive line, have shown a tendency to defy conventional wisdom in the draft, but Jeremiah believes that building a strong foundation before making unconventional picks is the key to success.

sports2 years ago

"SEC Football Players of the Week: Gators Shine, Mertz Impresses"

Graham Mertz of Florida was named Offensive Player of the Week in the SEC for his career-high passing performance, while Darius Robinson of Missouri earned Defensive Player of the Week honors. Trey Smack of Florida and Dee Williams of Tennessee were named Co-Special Teams Players of the Week. JC Latham of Alabama was recognized as Offensive Lineman of the Week, and James Pearce Jr. of Tennessee and Landon Jackson of Arkansas were named Co-Defensive Linemen of the Week. Peyton Woodring of Georgia was named Freshman of the Week.