Laurent Robinson bringing awareness to concussions
ROCKLEDGE, Fla. When Laurent Robinson agreed last summer to become involved with a manufacturer of wireless impact sensors that can be placed inside football helmets, he had no idea how quickly the issue of player safety would impact him.
Four concussions later, the former Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver was back Wednesday at the high school that he helped lead to state championships...
Cowboys draft Baylor WR Terrance Williams to be the next Laurent Robinson?
With the 12th pick of the 3rd Round (74th overall) in the 2013 NFL Draft, the Dallas Cowboys select Terrance Williams Wide Receiver, Baylor!
Terrance Williams, DAL (11) Baylor – 6’2 208lbs – 4.52 40-yard dash
With their 1st pick in the 3rd Round the Dallas Cowboys select Terrance Williams who in a 4-year career at Baylor, caught 202 receptions for 3,334 yards, averaging...
2013 NFL Draft: The Jacksonville Jaguars Still Have a Need at WR
After the 2012 NFL Draft, the Jacksonville Jaguars had Laurent Robinson, Justin Blackmon and a group of average receivers to call their own. By the end of the season, the Jaguars had Justin Blackmon, Cecil Shorts III and the hope that sometime in 2013 Laurent Robinson would put on a helmet and pads and play football.Robinson was released from the team in theoff season following four...
Cowboys May Consider Bringing Back WR Laurent Robinson
Although Laurent Robinson passed his team physical before last week's release from the Jacksonville Jaguars, he stated shortly thereafter that concussion symptoms still persist.
The Dallas Cowboys will consider a reunion with the wide receiver who enjoyed a breakout 2011 season with Tony Romo, The Dallas Morning News reported, but it's not just the concussion issues that...
Laurent Robinson released from Jacksonville
Hot News for WR Laurent Robinson
Jags release WR Robinson
Last March, the Jacksonville Jaguars raised a lot of eyebrows by inking former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Laurent Robinson to a lucrative 5-year, $32.5 million deal. On Wednesday, the Jaguars made news by releasing Robinson after just one season. He'd passed a physical earlier this off-season, so this move was not injury related.
Robinson's release was first reported by...
Jaguars Waived WR Laurent Robinson
The Jacksonville Jaguars waived receiver Laurent Robinson on Wednesday, Ryan O'Halloran of the Florida Times-Union reports.
Robinson signed a five-year, $32.5 million contract ($13.5 million guaranteed) last off-season but was limited to 24 catches and no touchdowns because of four concussions.
Robinson was placed on injured reserve in late November.
The move carries...
Jaguars release WR Robinson after 1 season
The Jacksonville Jaguars have released receiver Laurent Robinson, who signed a five-year, $32.5 million free agent-contract last season before missing considerable time with concussions.
The team says Robinson passed a physical last month and was completely healthy.
But the receiver disagrees, telling The Associated Press ''there's no way he could line up and play a...
Jaguars release WR Laurent Robinson
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- The Jacksonville Jaguars have released receiver Laurent Robinson, who signed a five-year, 32.5 million free agent-contract last season before missing considerable time with concussions.
The team says Robinson passed a physical last month and was completely healthy.
But the receiver disagrees, telling The Associated Press "there's no way he could...
Report: Jaguars Release WR Laurent Robinson
Ryan O’Halloran reports that the Jacksonville Jaguars have released WR Laurent Robinson.
O’Halloran adds that Robinson did pass his physical, but will not receive an injury settlement.
Robinson, 27, just signed a five-year contract worth $32.5 million with the Jaguars last season. Unfortunately, he dealt with a number of concussions that forced the team to put him on season...
Jaguars WR Laurent Robinson Cleared To Play
Jaguars wide receiver Laurent Robinson suffered a total of four concussions during the 2012 NFL season and was experiencing concussion like symptoms as late as January of 2013. Robinson has been cleared for full go however, according to Jaguars general manager Dave Caldwell at the NFL combine.
"From my understanding, hes been cleared to participate so hes full go right...
NFL Rumors: Is Jacksonville Jaguars WR Laurent Robinson’s career done in the NFL?
WR Laurent Robinson used his career year in with the Dallas Cowboys in 2011 in order to springboard into a new contract with the receiver needy Jacksonville Jaguars in 2012 during free agency. Coming off an 858 yard receiving season with a career high 11 touchdowns, the Jaguars expected him to put up some explosive numbers. That never happened in 2012, and he only appeared in seven...
Jaguars WR Laurent Robinson's NFL Future Clouded By Concussions
Following four concussions during a four-month span in 2012, Jacksonville Jaguars receiver Laurent Robinson acknowledged to NFL Network's Andrea Kremer that his NFL future is cloudy.
Still experiencing symptoms, Robinson remains sensitive to light and cannot be around his crying infant daughter because of the "throbbing" headaches. The aftereffects have been severe...
Laurent Robinson’s Career Could Be Jeopardy
Gene Frenette of Jacksonville.com writes that Jaguars WR Laurent Robinson is still dealing with serious repercussions after he suffered four concussions this season.
According to Frenette, Robinson is still suffers from severe headaches that prevents him from going out in daylight and forces him to keep his distance from is infant daughter when she’s making noise.
“I...
Dallas Cowboys: A Look at Their 19 Free Agents in 2013
Over the years the Dallas Cowboys have made questionable decisions with free agency.In past seasons the Cowboys have seen the talents of tight end Martellus Bennett leave only to go to divisional rivals, the New York Giants, to become a star, and receiver Laurent Robinson escape to Jacksonville to compete for the Jaguars' top receiving job.Bennett made the Cowboys pay for...
Jaguars Injury Report: Blaine Gabbert and Laurent Robinson to IR
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Blaine Gabbert and wide receiver Laurent Robinson were placed on injured reserve and will miss the rest of the season, according to Ryan O'Halloran of The Florida Times-Union.
Gabbert had a shoulder injury and picked up an additional foreman injury in last week's game at Houston. Robinson has had three concussions in his first season in Jacksonville...
Jaguars place Gabbert, Robinson on IR
The Jacksonville Jaguars have placed quarterback Blaine Gabbert and receiver Laurent Robinson on injured reserve, ending their season.
Gabbert hurt his right forearm in Sunday's loss at Houston. Chad Henne replaced him and threw for 354 yards and four touchdowns.
Gabbert also has a torn labrum in his left shoulder that needs surgery. The Jaguars (1-9) figured it would be better...
Report: Jaguars Place Quarterback Blaine Gabbert and Laurent Robinson on Injured Reserve
Per a tweet from the Jacksonville Jaguars official Twitter feed, the Jacksonville Jaguars have placed quarterback Blaine Gabbert on season-ending injured reserve due to right forearm and left shoulder injuries as well as wide receiver Laurent Robinson due to a concussion:
Gabbert’s shoulder injury is rumored to be a torn labrum. The Jaguars traded up six spots in the 2011 NFL...
Jaguars place QB Gabbert, WR Robinson on IR
The Jacksonville Jaguars have placed quarterback Blaine Gabbert and receiver Laurent Robinson on injured reserve, ending their season.
Gabbert hurt his right forearm in Sunday's loss at Houston. Chad Henne replaced him and threw for 354 yards and four touchdowns.
Gabbert also has a torn labrum in his left shoulder that needs surgery. The Jaguars (1-9) figured it would be better...
Jaguars sign receiver Jordan Shipley
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars have signed receiver Jordan Shipley and waived fullback Will Ta'ufo'ou.
It wasn't immediately clear why the Jaguars needed a sixth receiver, but Laurent Robinson has missed several games because of concussions and appeared to slam his head on the ground late in Sunday's loss at Houston. The Jaguars also have starters...
Laurent Robinson Fails Latest Concussion Test
Jacksonville wideout Laurent Robinson was unable to pass his latest concussion test, according to Jaguars coach Mike Mularkey.Fantasy Spin:Robinson will undergo another test on Tuesday and still hasn't been ruled out for Week 7, but fantasy owners should plan for his absence.
Jaguars WR Laurent Robinson Still In Concussion Program
Laurent Robinson sat out Sunday's matchup with the Chicago Bears, after suffering a concussion the previous week and not practicing. On Monday, Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Mike Mularkey noted that Robinson is still in the concussion program and will miss practice all this week.
"Still in the program has not passed the test," Mularkey told reporters. "I know...
Laurent Robinson Will Not Practice This Week With Concussion
Jacksonville wideout Laurent Robinson will not practice at all this week after his third concussion in the last two months.Fantasy Spin:This looks like its going to be a multi-week problem and fantasy owners should be looking elsewhere for wide receiver help. A tough break for owners who remember his 11 touchdown season just a year ago.
Laurent Robinson Ruled Out
Jacksonville wideout Laurent Robinson won't play Sunday against the Bears after suffering concussions in consecutive weeks.Fantasy Spin:A year after reeling in 11 touchdowns, Robinson has still yet to find the end zone in 2012. He probably wouldn't have produced anything fantasy-worthy this week anyway against a Chicago team that picked off Tony Romo five times in Week 4.
Laurent Robinson and Daryl Smith Out Sunday
Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Laurent Robinson and linebacker Daryl Smith have been ruled out of Sunday's game against Chicago, according to the Bradenton Herald. Robinson suffered his third concussion this season on Sunday, which was his second in two weeks. Smith will not play against the Bears with a groin injury. Robinson signed a five-year, 32.5 million contract with...
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