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16 Facts About Adrian Robinson

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Adrian Robinson was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2012.

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Adrian Robinson played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Denver Broncos, San Diego Chargers, and Washington Redskins.

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Adrian Robinson was born on November 21,1989, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to Adrian Robinson Sr, and Terry.

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Adrian Robinson was selected to play in the Big 33 Football Classic during his senior year and voted the most valuable player in that game.

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Adrian Robinson was a two-time all state honoree at Harrisburg.

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In 2008, Adrian Robinson played in all twelve games of the college season, including three starts at defensive end.

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Adrian Robinson earned such accolades as 2009 first-team All-MAC honoree, first-team All-MAC by Phil Steele, 2009 MAC Defensive MVP by the Sporting News and ESPN.

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Adrian Robinson was first-team All-MAC again as a junior and senior.

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Adrian Robinson was released by the Eagles on August 30,2013.

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Adrian Robinson was waived by the Broncos on October 15,2013.

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Adrian Robinson was released by the Chargers on December 7,2013.

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Adrian Robinson was signed to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' practice squad on September 10,2014.

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Adrian Robinson was released by the Buccaneers on September 23,2014.

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Adrian Robinson signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League on April 27,2015.

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On October 14,2015, Adrian Robinson's family announced that a diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy was confirmed through officials at the Concussion Legacy Foundation at Boston University.

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Adrian Robinson is one of at least 345 NFL players to be diagnosed after death with this disease, which is caused by repeated hits to the head.