Corey Robinson (offensive tackle)
No. 70 Detroit Lions | |||||||
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Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Date of birth: | May 21, 1992 | ||||||
Place of birth: | Havelock, North Carolina | ||||||
Height: | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 316 lb (143 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Havelock (NC) | ||||||
College: | South Carolina | ||||||
NFL Draft: | 2015 / Round: 7 / Pick: 240 | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2016 | |||||||
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Corey Robinson (born May 21, 1992) is an American football offensive tackle for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL).[1] He played college football at South Carolina.
College career
Robinson began his college career at South Carolina as a transition player from offensive line to defensive line, before permanently switching back to offensive line as a redshirt sophomore in 2012. He logged 35 career starts in 38 games during his time as a Gamecock.
Professional career
Robinson was drafted by the Lions in the seventh round, 240th overall, in the 2015 NFL Draft. He made his NFL debut in Week 1 of the 2015 season against the San Diego Chargers before being inactive for the remainder of the season.
Robinson was placed on injured reserve on January 3, 2017 with a foot injury.[2]
References
- ↑ "Detroit Lions rookie Corey Robinson showing he's a quick study at right tackle". MLive.com. August 7, 2015.
- ↑ "Lions sign OL Garrett Reynolds and promote CB Adairius Barnes to active roster". DetroitLions.com. January 3, 2017.