The NFL landscape is buzzing as the Washington Commanders are reportedly shopping last year’s starting running back, Brian Robinson Jr. This development has captured attention, especially after the decision not to play him in the preseason game against the Bengals on 2025-08-19 17:10:00.
- Commanders shopping Brian Robinson Jr.
- Dan Quinn discusses "not easy" conversations
- Croskey-Merritt impresses in preseason performance
- Robinson in final year of rookie contract
- Potential trade destinations include Cowboys and Texans
- Robinson's recovery from shooting incident noted
Coach Dan Quinn confirmed that he had “not easy” conversations with Robinson, indicating a significant shift in the team’s strategy. With veterans Austin Ekeler and Chris Rodriguez, along with rookie Jacory Croskey-Merritt, the Commanders seem poised to move forward without Robinson.
This raises questions about the future of Robinson, who rushed for 799 yards last season despite overcoming a serious injury. Will he find a new home that can utilize his talents effectively?
- Robinson’s trade rumors have intensified following his absence in the recent game.
- Croskey-Merritt impressed with a touchdown and 46 rushing yards.
- Rodriguez showcased his skills, rushing for 62 yards with the first team.
- Potential trade destinations for Robinson include the Cowboys, Texans, and Chiefs.