Ed Robinson (American football)

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Ed Robinson
Personal information
Born: (1970-12-07) December 7, 1970 (age 53)
DeFuniak Springs, Florida
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:228 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High school: Walton (FL)
College: Florida
Position: Linebacker
Undrafted: 1994
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:8
Fumble recoveries:1
Player stats at PFR

Edward Robinson III (born December 7, 1970) is a former American football linebacker, playing one season for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the National Football League (NFL).

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Early life and college career

Ed Robinson was born on December 7, 1970, in DeFuniak Springs, Florida. He played high school football at Walton High School in DeFuniak Springs. He then played in college at Florida, where he was a team captain. [1] [2] [3]

Professional career

Robinson went undrafted in the 1994 NFL draft. [4] He spent one year in the NFL with the Pittsburgh Steelers, recording 8 solo tackles and one assisted tackle. [4]

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References

  1. "Ed Robinson player stats". FOX Sports. Fox Sports Interactive Media. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  2. "NFL Players who attended University of Florida". databaseFootball.com. databaseFootball.com. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  3. Niebuhr, Keith (May 21, 2010). "The best Gators by jersey number, Part 10". InsidetheGators. Yahoo. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Ed Robinson | Pittsburgh | National Football League | Yahoo! Sports". Yahoo! Sports. Retrieved October 21, 2016.