Gijon Robinson biography
Date of birth : 1984-10-12
Date of death : -
Birthplace : Denver, Colorado
Nationality : American
Category : Sports
Last modified : 2010-12-27
Credited as : Football player NFL, tight end for the Colts, Pro Bowl/NFL Draft player
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Signed as FA by Colts on October 20, 2010...originally signed as FA with Colts on April 30, 2007...was waived on September 1, 2007...spent 2007 season on Colts practice squad...signed as FA by Colts on January 14, 2008...was waived on September 29, 2010.
CAREER NOTES
2010: Appeared in nine games, starting two at TE…was inactive at Houston 9/12 and vs. NY Giants 9/19…was not with team games 4-6…saw action at Denver 9/26 and vs. Houston 11/1…started at TE at Philadelphia 11/7…was 1-5 receiving in start at TE vs. Cincinnati 11/14…was 1-1, 1 TD receiving at New England 11/21…was first career TD reception and became 35th player to catch TD pass from QB-Peyton Manning…was 1-6 receiving vs. Jacksonville 12/19.
2009: Started 10 of 13 games at H-B…was inactive at Baltimore 11/22, at Houston 11/29 and at Buffalo 1/3…was reserve at Arizona 9/27, vs. Houston 11/8 and vs. Tennessee 12/6…was 9-62 receiving and 1-10.0 KOR…was 3-38 receiving at St. Louis 10/25 for top seasonal outing. POST-SEASON: Started two of three games at H-B…saw action as reserve TE vs. Baltimore 1/16 in Divisional Playoffs…started at H-B vs. NYJ 1/24 in AFC Championship Game and vs. New Orleans 2/7 in Super Bowl XLIV.
2008: Started 14 of 15 games at H-B…was inactive at Green Bay 10/19 and was reserve at San Diego 11/23 as club opened with three-WR package…was 19-166 receiving…was career-best 6-69 vs. Cincinnati 12/7 and 4-51 at Jacksonville 12/18..was 2-15 at Minnesota 9/14 and 2-8 at Houston 10/5 for other multiple-reception games. POST-SEASON: Was reserve in Wild Card Playoffs at San Diego 1/3 and was 1-3 receiving.
COLLEGE
Four-year player who participated in 47 games…was 83-1,057, 7 TDs receiving for career…was 25-253, 1 TD in 12 games as senior…was 28-428, 2 TDs in 12 games as junior…had TD receptions against Pittsburg State and Concordia St. Paul in Mineral Water Bowl…was first-team all-MIAA…was 27-338, 4 TDs in eleven games as sophomore…TD total marked career seasonal-best…was honorable mention all-MIAA…was 3-38 in 12 games as freshman…most action came on special teams...recreation major.
PERSONAL
Full name is Gijon Milique Robinson, born in Denver, Colo....attended Waynesville (Mo.) High School…was all-conference and all-state as senior…played TE, WR and LB…lettered in basketball…resides in Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo.