Former Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Mark Robinson is being elevated from the New England Patriots’ practice squad for the team’s game against the Steelers on Sunday.
Robinson has been elevated two other times by the Patriots already as a special teams ace, the same role he played with the Steelers over the last few seasons.
Robinson had been with the team since 2022 when they drafted him in the seventh-round. Coming out of Ole Miss, Robinson was a converted running back to linebacker, and was known for his reputation as a heat-seeking missile. That is exactly what he became with the Steelers.
He played in 38 games with the Steelers, amassing 45 total tackles and three forced fumbles. His most extended playing time came in 2023 when the Steelers suffered a rash of injuries that t