(Photo : Harry How/Getty Images) INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA – Allen Robinson II (#1) of the Los Angeles Rams cuts up discipline throughout a 24-10 win over the Carolina Panthers at SoFi Stadium on October 16, 2022 in Inglewood, California.
Pending his bodily, Allen Robinson II will quickly be on the receiving finish of Kenny Pickett’s passes. The Pittsburgh Steelers are anxious to get Robinson on the sector, however they should guarantee first that his spotty harm historical past is behind him.
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His lone season with the Los Angeles Rams lasted solely till Week 11, shortly after it was discovered that he had a stress fracture within the navicular bone of his foot. Up to that time, Robinson had 33 receptions on 52 targets for 339 yards and three touchdowns in 10 video games. It was a far cry from his Pro Bowl self, who has damaged 1,000 yards thrice, resulting in his present $46.5-million deal that the Rams are attempting to get out of.
Robinson additionally performed sparingly in his final season with the Chicago Bears. He logged solely 12 video games then, spending fairly a time on the reserve record whereas coping with COVID-19 and a hamstring harm. He additionally tore his ACL in 2017 on the season opener with the Jacksonville Jaguars.
The Steelers and Rams can be swapping this yr’s seventh-round picks as a part of the commerce. The Rams will go as much as 234 total, whereas the Steelers will drop to 251. The Steelers solely must reportedly shoulder $5 million of Robinson’s $15.25 million wage. The Rams will cowl the remainder.
Trade phrases settlement:
🏈Steelers get WR Allen Robinson and a Seventh-round choose (No. 251).
🏈Rams obtain Seventh-round choose (No. 234).
Rams pay $10.25 million of Robinson’s wage; Steelers pay remaining $5 million. Robinson is scheduled to be in Pittsburgh for a bodily Wednesday.
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In what might be a polarizing state of affairs for the oft-injured veteran, Robinson is predicted to be behind Diontae Johnson and George Pickens within the rotation. Tight End Pat Freiermuth is trending to creep into his minutes as nicely. Before this deal, there have been speculations that the Steelers have been curious about drafting a large receiver. That is quick changing into bleak at finest.
Rumors abound, nevertheless, that since they traded for Robinson, the Steelers at the moment are entertaining calls on Johnson.
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