On August 24, the Commanders cut ties with Brian Robinson Jr. , shipping him to the 49ers for a sixth-round pick. On paper, it looked like a low-cost roster move. A $3.4 million solution to San Francisco’s workload concerns. In reality, it’s Kyle Shanahan setting the stage with the All-Pro back Christian McCaffrey or maybe even helping take some pressure off the young QB Brock Purdy . Because here Robinson isn’t just another body in the backfield. Talk about the stacked resume the 26-year-old holds.

Already logged in 41 games and 37 starts in Washington, piling up 2,329 rushing yards and 15 touchdowns, plus another 587 receiving yards and five TDs. Robinson has already made it clear he’s carrying baggage that sounded more like a warning to the former team: “Always going

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