Michael Robinson (born March 3, 1986) is a former professional

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and indoor football

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College career

Robinson attended

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where he was a standout member of the football team. He was named a 2005 pre-season

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honorable mention as a

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Professional career

Huntington Hammer

Robinson was selected with the first pick of the second round (7th Overall) by the Huntington Hammer in the 2011 UIFL Draft. Robinson enjoyed a great season with the Hammer, on his way to being named to the 1st Team All-UIFL as a defensive lineman.

Harrisburg Stampede

Robinson played in one game with the

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of the

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Erie Explosion

Robinson recorded 20 sacks in 12 games, earning him First Team All-UIFL honors. He also had 14.5 tackles for loss.

Kansas City Command

Michael's strong UIFL season earned him a call-up to the Kansas City Command, where he recorded five tackles and one sack in three games.

Pittsburgh Power

Robinson signed with the

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with one week left in the 2013 regular season.

References

External links

Kansas City Command profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Robinson, Michael 1986 births Living people American football defensive ends Huntington Hammer players Erie Explosion players Kansas City Command players Philadelphia Soul players Pittsburgh Power players Players of American football from New York (state) Lehigh Valley Steelhawks players Harrisburg Stampede players Nassau Lions football players Nassau Community College alumni