Corey Robinson (born May 21, 1992) is a former

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. He played

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, and was drafted by the

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in the seventh round of the

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. He has also played for the

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and

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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

Detroit Lions

Robinson was drafted by the

in the seventh round, 240th overall, in the

. 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. On September 12, 2017, Robinson was placed on injured reserve with a foot injury. He was activated off injured reserve to the active roster on November 11, 2017.

Carolina Panthers

On September 1, 2018, the Lions traded Robinson to the

for a draft pick. He was released by the Panthers on September 25, 2018.

Jacksonville Jaguars

On November 19, 2018, Robinson was signed by the

Washington Redskins

On July 27, 2019, Robinson was signed by the

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. He was waived on August 31, 2019.

References

External links

Jacksonville Jaguars bio

Detroit Lions bio

{{DEFAULTSORT:Robinson, Corey 1992 births Living people American football offensive tackles Carolina Panthers players Detroit Lions players Jacksonville Jaguars players Washington Redskins players People from Havelock, North Carolina Players of American football from North Carolina South Carolina Gamecocks football players