Michael Robinson came into the league as a 4th-round selection (100th overall) in 2006, drafted out of Penn State. He last played in 2013 with SEA, a career spanning 8 NFL seasons. Size is his calling card, grading in the 86th percentile among his peers. Across 8 NFL seasons, he has totaled 75 catches for 610 yards and 3 touchdowns.
Size
6'1", 240#
College
Penn State
Draft
Rd 4, 100th overall (2006)
Seasons
2006–2013
2008 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology12th percentile among RBs · limited sample
14 games · 36 touches
2008 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed39▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among RBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burstno data▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.
Agilityno data▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine RBs (faster = higher).
Size86▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency8▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry12▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion60▶
(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.
Receiving
Receiving50▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.
Impact
Ball Security7▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume55▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency67▶
Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 8 NFL seasons on file, Michael Robinson has played in 99 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: SF (2006–2009), SEA (2010–2013).
As a passer he has thrown for 28 yards and 0 touchdowns with 0 interceptions. He has rushed for 422 yards and 2 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 75 passes for 610 yards and 3 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2008 with SF: 202 yards and 0 touchdowns in 14 games.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most passing yards in a game28 vs LAR, 2010 Week 4
- Most rushing yards in a game67 vs ATL, 2007 Week 9
- Most receiving yards in a game54 on 2 catches vs LAR, 2008 Week 11
2008 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 8 1.3/g | 136 23/g | 0 |
| Away | 8 | 9 1.1/g | 66 8/g | 0 |
| In division | 6 | 4 0.7/g | 68 11/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 8 | 13 1.6/g | 134 17/g | 0 |
| In wins | 6 | 5 0.8/g | 110 18/g | 0 |
| In losses | 8 | 12 1.5/g | 92 12/g | 0 |
| On grass | 8 | 12 1.5/g | 169 21/g | 0 |
| On turf | 6 | 5 0.8/g | 33 6/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 2 | 0 0.0/g | 0 0/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 12 | 17 1.4/g | 202 17/g | 0 |
2008 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | ARI | — | 46.9 |
| Week 2 | SEA | — | 47.7 |
| Week 4 | NO | — | 48.1 |
| Week 6 | PHI | 5 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD | 48.7 |
| Week 7 | NYG | 2 rec, 26 yds, 0 TD | 49.4 |
| Week 8 | SEA | 9 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD | 53.6 |
| Week 10 | ARI | 8 rush yds, 0 TD | 40.1 |
| Week 11 | LAR | 11 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 54 yds, 0 TD | 55.5 |
| Week 12 | DAL | 3 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD | 46.6 |
| Week 13 | BUF | — | 47.8 |
| Week 14 | NYJ | 5 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 13 yds, 0 TD | 27.4 |
| Week 15 | MIA | 8 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 33 yds, 0 TD | 42.5 |
| Week 16 | LAR | 2 rush yds, 0 TD | 44.5 |
| Week 17 | WAS | 2 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 43 yds, 0 TD | 55.3 |
Michael Robinson — common questions
- What position does Michael Robinson play?
- Michael Robinson is listed as an FB.
- Which teams has Michael Robinson played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Michael Robinson has played for SF (2006–2009), SEA (2010–2013).
- Where did Michael Robinson go to college?
- Michael Robinson played college football at Penn State.
- When was Michael Robinson drafted?
- Michael Robinson was selected in round 4, 100th overall, of the 2006 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Michael Robinson scored?
- Michael Robinson has 5 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (2 rushing, 3 receiving).
- What is Michael Robinson's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Michael Robinson rated 49.1 for 2013, the 44th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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