Adrian Robinson
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Career Summary
Adrian Robinson was a Temple defensive end and NFL linebacker who entered the league with Pittsburgh in 2012.
Robinson was a three-time first-team All-MAC selection at Temple before signing with Pittsburgh as an undrafted rookie. He appeared in 12 games for the Steelers in 2012.
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Early Life
Robinson was from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Temple listed Robinson's hometown as Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
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High School
Robinson attended Harrisburg High School.
Temple’s 2011 roster listed Harrisburg High School for Robinson.
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College Career
Robinson played defensive end at Temple and earned first-team All-MAC honors three consecutive years.
Robinson started at right defensive end for Temple and became the program's first three-time MAC first-team selection since it joined the conference. He logged 38 tackles, 3.5 sacks, three forced fumbles, two recoveries, and two blocked kicks in 2010.
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Path to the NFL
Pittsburgh signed Robinson as an undrafted rookie free agent in 2012.
Temple announced that Robinson signed a rookie free-agent contract with Pittsburgh after the 2012 NFL Draft. Pittsburgh’s transaction announcement listed him among its 2012 rookie free agents.
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NFL Career
Robinson appeared in 20 NFL games across the 2012 and 2013 seasons.
NFL records list Robinson in 12 Pittsburgh games in 2012, six Denver games in 2013, and two Chargers games in 2013.
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Career Accomplishments
Robinson was the 2009 MAC Defensive Player of the Year.
Temple identified Robinson as the MAC's 2009 Defensive Player of the Year and a two-time first-team All-MAC selection entering his senior season.
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Playing Style
Robinson transitioned from defensive end at Temple to linebacker in the NFL.
Temple listed Robinson as a defensive end, while Pittsburgh signed him as a linebacker and NFL career records list him at defensive end.
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