Last Updated: October 18, 2023, 03:30 IST
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James Robinson, who rushed for greater than 1,000 yards as a rookie with the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2020, has joined the Green Bay Packers practice squad.
GREEN BAY, Wis.: James Robinson, who rushed for greater than 1,000 yards as a rookie with the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2020, has joined the Green Bay Packers practice squad.
The Packers introduced Tuesday they’d added Robinson and cornerback Anthony Johnson to their practice squad. They launched cornerback Kiondre Thomas from their practice squad.
Robinson, a 2020 undrafted free agent from Illinois State, rushed for 1,070 yards and 7 touchdowns and likewise caught 49 passes for 344 yards and three extra scores his rookie yr. He adopted that up by speeding for 767 yards and eight touchdowns and catching 31 passes for 222 yards in 2021.
Robinson, 25, cut up the 2022 season between the Jaguars and New York Jets. He rushed for 425 yards and three touchdowns that season whereas additionally catching 11 passes for 51 yards and two extra scores.
He hung out with each the New England Patriots and New York Giants this offseason however acquired launched by each groups.
Johnson is an undrafted free agent from Virginia, who spent coaching camp with the New Orleans Saints earlier than getting launched.
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