We’ve a decision to the Brian Robinson Jr. conundrum.
The San Francisco 49ers have acquired the fourth-year working again from the Washington Commanders for a 2026 sixth-round draft decide, ESPN reported on Friday. Robinson had been held out of Washington’s Week 2 preseason matchup in opposition to the Cincinnati Bengals, as the 2 sides decided a path ahead.
Final season, Robinson rushed for a career-high 799 yards and eight touchdowns on 4.3 yards per carry, which was one other profession excessive. He then rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns on 3.6 yards per carry throughout the Commanders’ three playoff video games.
Over his three seasons in Washington (2022-24), Robinson rushed for 776.3 yards and 5.0 touchdowns per season on 4.1 yards per carry. The Commanders chosen Robinson with the No. 98 decide within the 2022 NFL Draft out of Alabama.
Robinson joins a 49ers group coming off a 6-11 season that noticed it miss the playoffs for the primary time since 2020. Furthermore, he joins a working again room that is headlined by famous person and 2023 NFL Offensive Participant of the Yr Christian McCaffrey, who was restricted to 4 video games final season as a consequence of calf, Achilles and knee accidents.
San Francisco traded working again Jordan Mason, who led the 49ers with 789 speeding yards in 2024, to the Minnesota Vikings in March. The 49ers additionally boast Isaac Guerendo and Jeff Wilson, amongst others, of their working again room.
Within the wake of transferring Robinson, who’s getting into the ultimate season of his rookie deal, the Commanders’ working again room consists of veteran Austin Ekeler, Jeremy McNichols, Chris Rodriguez Jr. and seventh-round decide Jacory Croskey-Merrit.
Washington was third within the NFL in speeding final season (154.1 speeding yards per recreation), with rookie quarterback and 2024 Offensive Rookie of the Yr Jayden Daniels speeding for a team-high 891 yards and 6 touchdowns en path to a 12-5 season and an look within the NFC Championship Recreation, the primary in 33 years for the franchise.
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