2023 NFL DRAFT: BIJAN ROBINSON

By Brandon Lane

TEXAS (JR), RB

A generational talent with a three down skill-set, who showcases speed, athleticism, and power while running great routes with excellent hands. A three year starter at Texas who produced instantly averaging 8.2 ypc his freshman year. In his final season with the Longhorns he carried the rock 258 times for 1,580 rushing yards and 18 TDs while compiling an additional 2 TDs via the air. Robinson was the winner of the Doak Walker Award and received first-team Associated Press All-American honors. There isn’t much not to like about this talented player who should become a workhorse back in the NFL. He will undoubtedly be the first back off the board and should be selected in the mid-to-back end of round 1 of this years NFL Draft.

Pluses:

• Three-down back with excellent speed (4.46 40-yard dash)
• Athletic runner with good pad level and contact balance
• Good hands and route runner
• Great decision maker

Concerns:

• Room to improve in pass-pro situations