Aaron Robinson

Originally a 3rd-round (71st pick overall) draft choice by the Giants in 2021.

TRANSACTIONS:

• Originally a 3rd-round (71st pick overall) draft choice by the Giants in 2021.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

• As a rookie in 2021, Robinson spent Weeks 1-7 on the Reserve/Physically Unable to Perform list after undergoing core muscle surgery in the offseason…Played in 9 games with 2 starts and totaled 26 tackles (16 solo), 3 passes defensed and one quarterback hit…Made his NFL debut and had one tackle at Kansas City (11/1)…Robinson posted 6 tackles (4 solo), 2 passes defensed and one quarterback hit vs. Philadelphia (11/28) and joined Kenny Phillips (2008) and Aaron Ross (2007) as the only Giants rookies with at least 5 tackles, 2 passes defensed and one quarterback hit in a game…He was the third NFL rookie to log those totals in a game in 2021…Made his first NFL start at cornerback and produced 7 tackles (4 solo) and one pass defensed at Miami (12/5)…Started and totaled a career-high 9 tackles (7 solo) at the Chargers (12/12)…Spent Week 15 on the Reserve/COVID-19 list…Saw action in the final 3 games and totaled 3 tackles (1 solo).

COLLEGE:

• Played in 29 games with 19 starts at Central Florida after spending one season at Alabama…Three-year UCF totals included 104 tackles (77 solo), 6.5 stops for loss, 21 passes defensed, 3 interceptions, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery…In 2020, started all 9 games in which he played and earned 2nd-team All-American Athletic Conference honors…Totaled 41 tackles (31 solo), one tackle for loss, a team-high 7 pass breakups, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery…As a redshirt junior in 2019, played in all 13 games with 10 starts…Second-team All-AAC selection…Ranked 6th on team with a career-high 54 total tackles (38 solo), 5.5 tackles for loss, 3 interceptions, 10 passes broken up and one forced fumble…In 2018, played in 7 games…Worked on the scout team at UCF in 2017 after transferring…In 2016, played in 13 games as a true freshman for Alabama…Recorded 5 tackles (3 solo), including one for loss.

OFF-THE-FIELD ACTIVITY:

• Teamed up with the NYPD-led Far Rockaway Giants during the 2021 season to improve police-community relations and education through flag football in Far Rockaway, Queens.

PERSONNEL:

• Interdisciplinary studies major…Originally attended West Boca High School before transferring to Deerfield Beach High School for his final two seasons…Was a teammate of wideout Jerry Jeudy, the Denver Broncos' first-round draft choice in 2020…Played wide receiver, cornerback and safety…Suffered a broken collarbone as a junior and was sidelined six months…Returned as a senior in 2015 and posted 41 tackles and 4 interceptions to earn first-team All-Class 8A honors…Also ran track for Deerfield…Originally committed to Florida before switching to Alabama…Cousin, Denard Robinson, was an All-American at Michigan and a fifth-round pick (No. 135 overall) by Jacksonville in the 2013 NFL Draft who played four seasons in the NFL.