Jerry Robinson (linebacker)

Jerry Robinson
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Robinson in 2018
No. 56, 57
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1956-12-18) December 18, 1956 (age 67)
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:218 lb (99 kg)
Career information
High school:Cardinal Newman (Santa Rosa, California)
College:UCLA (1975–1978)
NFL draft:1979 / round: 1 / pick: 21
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Sacks:19.5
Interceptions:12
Touchdowns:2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jerry Dewayne Robinson (born December 18, 1956) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for thirteen seasons during the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. He played college football for the UCLA Bruins, and earned All-American honors. Chosen in the first round of the 1979 NFL draft, he played professionally for the Philadelphia Eagles and Los Angeles Raiders of the NFL.