Dolphins pick Penn State's Chop Robinson at No. 21 of NFL draft 2024. Our scouting report
The Dolphins drafted Penn State edge rusher Chop Robinson with the 21st pick of the 2024 NFL draft. Robinson, a 6-foot-8, 322-pound prospect who spent two years with the Nittany Lions, was the fourth edge rusher off the board. Here's what Dolphins fans need to know about Robinson and our instant analysis of the pick.
Robinson scouting report
Robinson will help the Dolphins deal with injuries to edge rushers Jaelan Phillips and Bradley Chubb, who may need time into the 2024 season to round back into form. Even after Phillips and Chubb get up to full speed, Robinson will have a role as the Dolphins lost Andrew Van Ginkel in free agency.
Robinson plays with explosiveness that has drawn comparisons to Micah Parsons of the Cowboys.
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Robinson stats, highlights
Robinson was on AP's All-American third team and on the All-Big Ten Conference first team. He was tied for the team lead with two forced fumbles. In 10 starts he had 15 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss and four sacks. He missed two games due to injury.
Robinson height, weight
Height: 6-3
Weight: 254
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