Deal Canceled: Keilan Robinson contract of four years was terminated by the owner of the Jacksonville Jaguars due to his…..
The Jacksonville Jaguars head into the weekend having secured contracts for four of their nine draft picks, among them being Keilan Robinson, their fifth-round selection known for his speed and prowess as a running back and returner. Selected at No. 167 in the 2024 NFL Draft, Robinson boasts impressive 4.42 speed, and the Jaguars intend to utilize him prominently in their special teams, particularly in kick returns.
Jaguars general manager Trent Baalke discussed the team’s strategy post-draft, emphasizing the shift in player selection influenced by discussions with the coach and considerations about the evolving dynamics of special teams. With uncertainties lingering about how the changes will impact the game, there’s eagerness to see Robinson and others in action on the field. Robinson, who transitioned from Alabama to Texas during his college career, showcased his versatility in both rushing and receiving roles, while notably excelling as a returner for the Longhorns, making him a valuable asset under the updated returner rules for the upcoming season.
