Layden Robinson

Layden Robinson
No. 64 – New England Patriots
Position:Guard
Personal information
Born: (2001-05-03) May 3, 2001 (age 23)[1]
Manvel, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:311 lb (141 kg)
Career information
High school:Manvel (Manvel, Texas)
College:Texas A&M (2019–2023)
NFL draft:2024 / round: 4 / pick: 103
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 3, 2024
Games played:3
Games started:3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Layden Robinson (born May 3, 2001)[1] is an American professional football guard for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas A&M Aggies and was selected by the Patriots in the fourth round of the 2024 NFL draft.

Early life

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Robinson grew up in Manvel, Texas, and attended Manvel High School, where he was a top offensive lineman.[2] He was a finalist for the Houston UIL Offensive Player of the Year honor and was a three-time participant in the area all-star game, additionally being named a unanimous first-team all-district choice.[2] He committed to play college football for the Texas A&M Aggies as a three-star prospect.[2]

College career

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As a true freshman at Texas A&M in 2019, Robinson appeared in two games while redshirting, being named the team's offensive scout player of the year and freshman strength award winner.[2][3] He played in all 10 games during the 2020 season.[4] He then started 10 of 12 games during the 2021 season.[5][6] He started every game at right guard in 2022 and remained starter in 2023, being named a second-team All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) choice in the latter year.[4][7] He declared for the 2024 NFL draft and ended his collegiate career with 33 starts.[8] He was invited to the 2024 Senior Bowl and NFL Scouting Combine.[9][10]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump
6 ft 3+12 in
(1.92 m)
302 lb
(137 kg)
34+58 in
(0.88 m)
10+12 in
(0.27 m)
5.09 s 1.78 s 2.96 s 4.75 s 7.75 s 26.5 in
(0.67 m)
9 ft 3 in
(2.82 m)
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[11][12]

Robinson was selected in the fourth round (103rd overall) of the 2024 NFL draft by the New England Patriots.[13] He signed his rookie contract with the Patriots on June 5, 2024.[14]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Layden Robinson Offensive Guard Texas A&M". nfldraftbuzz.com. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d Schulte, A. J. (March 22, 2024). "Layden Robinson's Draft Profile | G, Texas A&M Scouting Report". Pro Football Network. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
  3. ^ "Layden Robinson". Texas A&M Aggies. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
  4. ^ a b Champion, Aidan (March 21, 2024). "Raiders NFL Draft Prospect: G Layden Robinson". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
  5. ^ Zwerneman, Brent (August 6, 2022). "Texas A&M OL Layden Robinson is more Larry Allen than the fictitious Bobby Boucher of 'Waterboy'". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
  6. ^ "NFL Draft Profile: Layden Robinson, Offensive Lineman, Texas A&M Aggies". Sports Illustrated. October 30, 2022. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
  7. ^ Holkko, Shaun (December 5, 2023). "4 Texas A&M football players chosen for All-SEC teams, highlighted by 2 first team selections". USA Today. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
  8. ^ "A&M's Robinson declares for NFL Draft". Bryan-College Station Eagle. December 11, 2023. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
  9. ^ Thompson, Cole (December 4, 2023). "Texas A&M Aggies Offensive Lineman Layden Robinson Accepts Senior Bowl Invite". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
  10. ^ Ohnysty, Cameron (March 3, 2024). "Here are Texas A&M OL Layden Robinson's 2024 NFL Combine measurements/results". USA Today. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
  11. ^ "Layden Robinson Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  12. ^ "2024 NFL Draft Scout Layden Robinson College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  13. ^ Kyed, Doug (April 27, 2024). "Patriots add more offensive line help by drafting Layden Robinson 103rd overall". Boston Herald. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
  14. ^ "Patriots Sign 2024 Fourth-Round Draft Pick G Layden Robinson". Patriots.com. June 5, 2024. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
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