Brian Robinson

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Washington Commanders RB Brian Robinson in stable condition ... (ESPN)

Commanders running back Brian Robinson was shot multiple times Sunday during a possible attempted robbery in Washington, D.C., according to a police ...

[Antonio Gibson](https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/4360294/antonio-gibson) and third-down back [J.D. But he was still going to share duties with He said authorities are not yet sure if Robinson was the victim of a carjacking or just an armed robbery attempt. ](https://twitter.com/Commanders/status/1564055587171831810?s=20&t=SEnwhPMWgY-i_NhgM4jqQA) According to a team spokesman, co-owners Dan and Tanya Snyder, president Jason Wright, coach Ron Rivera, team physician Dr. He was transported immediately to a local hospital. According to Dustin Sternbeck, the director of communications for the Metro Police Department in Washington, D.C., the incident happened shortly before 6 p.m.

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Commanders rookie Brian Robinson Jr. shot multiple times in ... (CBSSports.com)

A third-round draft pick out of Alabama this spring, Robinson is in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries after an apparent carjacking attempt, ...

[Commanders](https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/teams/WAS/washington-commanders/)' preseason finale in anticipation of a big role this regular season, rookie running back [Brian Robinson Jr](/nfl/players/2741207/brian-robinson-jr/). Robinson emerged this summer as the apparent front-runner for Washington's top running back job, even with incumbent Antonio Gibson coming off a 1,000-yard season. was shot multiple times as the victim of an attempted robbery, according to [NFL Media](https://twitter.com/MikeGarafolo/status/1564024836963303425) and [NBC Sports Washington](https://twitter.com/JPFinlayNBCS/status/1564024876180045826).

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Commanders' Brian Robinson Jr., shot twice in D.C., is in stable ... (The Washington Post)

Robinson was shot twice and taken to a hospital for treatment of injuries believed not to be life-threatening.

Robinson was shot twice and was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. The spokesman, Dustin Sternbeck, confirmed Robinson was the victim and the shooting occurred shortly before 6 p.m. Sunday in the 1000 block of H Street NE.

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Washington Commanders RB Brian Robinson hospitalized after ... (USA TODAY)

Washington Commanders RB Brian Robinson Jr. sustained multiple gunshot wounds in his lower body during an attempted robbery in Washington, D.C..

They believe the victim was targeted in an attempted armed robbery. Sternbeck said the lone victim in the shooting sustained two gunshot wounds to their lower extremities and was taken to an area hospital. sustained multiple gunshot wounds in his lower body during an attempted robbery in Washington, D.C.

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Police: Commanders rookie Brian Robinson shot, in stable condition (Sportsnet.ca)

Washington Commanders rookie running back Brian Robinson was shot multiple times in a carjacking attempt, a police spokesperson confirmed to The Washington ...

The police department said it was looking "for two black juvenile males with shoulder length dreads, medium complexion, wearing a black or brown shirt with yellow smiley faces on it." "We have been made aware that Brian Robinson, Jr. ET that it was investigating a shooting at the 1,000 block of H Street NE.

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Report: Commanders RB Brian Robinson shot multiple times during ... (Yahoo Canada Sports)

Washington Commanders rookie running back Brian Robinson was shot multiple times during an attempted robbery on Sunday, according to NBC Sports' J.P. Finlay ...

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Brian Robinson shooting update: Commanders RB in stable ... (DraftKings Nation)

Washington Commanders RB Brian Robinson is in stable condition after being the victim of a shooting during an attempted robbery, Mike Garafolo of NFL ...

He led Washington’s backfield with 31 yards on eight carries in the Week 2 preseason loss to the [Kansas City Chiefs](https://www.arrowheadpride.com). Robinson ran for over 1,300 yards and 14 TDs for the Crimson Tide in 2021. Robinson did not play in the Commanders’ preseason finale against the [Baltimore Ravens](https://www.baltimorebeatdown.com/) on Saturday.

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Commanders rookie RB Brian Robinson in stable condition ... (NFL.com)

Washington Commanders rookie running back Brian Robinson was shot on Sunday as the victim in an attempted robbery or carjacking, the Washington, D.C., ...

Robinson impressed in two preseason games this month, totaling 14 carries for 57 yards and one touchdown. He was transported to an area hospital, where he is in stable condition, NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reported. We ask that you please respect Brian's privacy at this time."

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Commanders RB Brian Robinson in stable condition after being shot ... (Sporting News)

Commanders rookie running back Brian Robinson was shot multiple times during an attempted carjacking or armed robbery Sunday in Washington, D.C., ...

Police reportedly have identified two suspects and recovered a firearm several blocks from where the shooting occurred. police spokesman Dustin Sternbeck told the Post that Robinson was shot "a couple times in his lower extremities." The shooting occurred at about 6 p.m.

Reports: Commanders rookie Brian Robinson shot in robbery attempt (National Post)

Washington Commanders rookie running back Brian Robinson, 23, was shot multiple times in an apparent robbery attempt, multiple media outlets reported ...

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Commanders RB Brian Robinson in stable condition after being shot ... (Sporting News)

Commanders rookie running back Brian Robinson was shot multiple times during an attempted carjacking or armed robbery Sunday in Washington, D.C., ...

Police reportedly have identified two suspects and recovered a firearm several blocks from where the shooting occurred. police spokesman Dustin Sternbeck told the Post that Robinson was shot "a couple times in his lower extremities." The shooting occurred at about 6 p.m.

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Commanders Rookie Running Back Brian Robinson Shot in ... (LEAGUE OF JUSTICE)

Washington Commanders rookie running back Brian Robinson was shot multiple times in an attempted robbery on Sunday. Robinson has non-life-threatening ...

He was first team all SEC and the Cotton Bowl Classic MVP in 2021. He also won 2 national championships in 2017 and 2021. Where he was shot and the injury is unknown at this time.

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Ron Rivera Gives Update After Visiting Brian Robinson in Hospital (Sports Illustrated)

Robinson, a Washington Commanders rookie running back, was reportedly shot multiple times Sunday in an armed robbery attempt.

Per Pelissero, [ the preliminary investigation suggests](https://twitter.com/TomPelissero/status/1564046489889931265) that Robinson was the target of an attempted armed robbery or carjacking and that police recovered a firearm nearby. [Tom Pelissero of NFL Network](https://twitter.com/TomPelissero/status/1564029612895506432?s=20&t=3%E2%80%93KCuTfwQ7GBErjuj-Z5g) reported that the two bullets struck Robinson in the lower body. Robinson, a third-round pick in the 2022 NFL draft out of Alabama, was expected to play a key role in Washington’s backfield this fall. police that Robinson was the victim of an armed robbery attempt. was the victim of an attempted armed robbery or carjacking in Washington, D.C.,” the statement read. ET in the 1000 block of H Street in northeast D.C.

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Commanders rookie Brian Robinson Jr. shot multiple times in ... (CBSSports.com)

A third-round draft pick out of Alabama this spring, Robinson is in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries after an apparent carjacking attempt, ...

Robinson emerged this summer as the apparent front-runner for Washington's top running back job, even with incumbent Antonio Gibson coming off a 1,000-yard season. [Commanders](https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/teams/WAS/washington-commanders/)' preseason finale in anticipation of a big role this regular season, rookie running back [Brian Robinson Jr](/nfl/players/2741207/brian-robinson-jr/). was shot multiple times as the victim of an attempted robbery, according to [NFL Media](https://twitter.com/MikeGarafolo/status/1564024836963303425) and [NBC Sports Washington](https://twitter.com/JPFinlayNBCS/status/1564024876180045826). We ask that you please respect Brian's privacy at this time. We have been made aware that Brian Robinson Jr. A third-round draft pick out of Alabama this spring, Robinson is in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries after an apparent carjacking attempt, [per ESPN](https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1564026230718009344).

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Commanders' Brian Robinson Jr. 'able to wrestle a firearm away' in ... (The Washington Post)

Brian Robinson, the Washington Commanders running back who was shot Sunday night, wrestled a firearm away from a suspect, according to D.C. police.

After impressing throughout the offseason with the Commanders, he is expected to play a key role in the team’s offense alongside fellow backs Antonio Gibson and J.D. He immediately told Jordan, Washington’s running backs coach, and the two drove together to the hospital. There has been discussion of placing Robinson on the non-football injury list. He is really a heck of a young man.” One firearm was recovered about a block south of the shooting, and police obtained the vehicle the two men used to flee the scene, which they believe was stolen in Prince George’s County on Friday. Police described the assailants as having shoulder-length dreadlocks with one wearing a black or brown shirt with yellow smiley faces on it.

Commanders' Brian Robinson: Optimism regarding recovery (CBSSports.com)

Coach Ron Rivera indicated Monday that doctors are optimistic regarding the recovery of Robinson, who was a shooting victim in an attempted robbery in ...

[Commanders](https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/teams/WAS/washington-commanders/)' team officials are slated to talk to doctors later Monday to get a further update on the status of the rookie running back, who sustained wounds to his lower extremities Sunday. If so, he would miss at least the first four games of the upcoming season. In an Instagram post Monday, Robinson relayed that his "surgery went well."

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Commanders rookie RB Brian Robinson Jr. suffers non-life ... (CBC.ca)

Washington Commanders rookie running back Brian Robinson Jr. was shot during an attempted robbery or carjacking, the NFL team said Sunday night.

The 6-foot-1, 228-pound back rushed for 1,343 yards and 14 touchdowns last season at Alabama. The 23-year-old former Alabama player was taken to a hospital in Washington, D.C., with what the team called non-life-threatening injuries. "He is in good spirits and wanted me to thank everyone for their kind words, prayers & support," Rivera said on Twitter.

Commanders rookie RB Brian Robinson Jr. shot in Washington (Toronto Sun)

WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington Commanders rookie running back Brian Robinson Jr. was shot during an attempted robbery or carjacking, the NFL team said Sunday…

He takes a lot of pride in being a physical runner.” “He is in good spirits and wanted me to thank everyone for their kind words, prayers & support,” Rivera said on Twitter. The 23-year-old former Alabama player was taken to a hospital with what the team called non-life-threatening injuries.

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Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson Jr. was shot ... (CNN)

He suffered two gunshot wounds to his lower extremities and was taken to a local hospital, Metropolitan Police Department spokesperson Dustin Sternbeck said.

was drafted in the third round of the 2022 NFL Draft out of the University of Alabama. He did not play in the team's final preseason game against the Baltimore Ravens Saturday night. Two suspects fled the scene and officers recovered a firearm nearby, Sternbeck said.

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