Zander Robinson

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Zander Robinson
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Born: (1989-10-11) October 11, 1989 (age 31)
Vancouver, British Columbia
Career information
CFL status National
Position(s) FB/DL
Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight243 lb (110 kg)
University Western Ontario
CFL draft 2011 / Round: 3 / Pick: 22
Drafted by Toronto Argonauts
Career history
As player
20112015 Toronto Argonauts
2016 Edmonton Eskimos*
*Offseason and/or practice roster member only

Alexander "Zander" Robinson (born October 11, 1989) is a professional Canadian football fullback for the Edmonton Eskimos. He was drafted 22nd overall by the Argonauts as a defensive lineman in the 2011 CFL Draft and signed with the team on May 31, 2011. [1] He played CIS football for the Western Ontario Mustangs.

In 2012, Robinson was a member of the 100th Grey Cup champion Argonauts team.

In 2013, Robinson was converted from a defensive lineman to his current fullback position. On August 1, 2013, Robinson scored his first CFL touchdown at home against the B.C. Lions. Robinson finished the 2013 season with 117 receiving yards, on 10 catches, with 2 touchdowns. Following the 2013 season Robinson signed a contract extension which plans to keep him with the Argos through the 2015 CFL season. [2]

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