Robinson, Laurent

Topps 2012, #333

CARDS: Topps 2012, Playoff Contenders 2012, Panini Prestige 2012
ACQUIRED: TTM 2022, C/o Home
SENT: 11/29 RECEIVED: 12/8 (9 days)

CAREER SNAPSHOT:

  • Played college ball at Illinois State University from 2003-06.
  • Set school single season records as a Junior catching 86 passes for 1465 yards and 12 TDs.
  • At the time of his departure from the school in 07, owned multiple career receiving records (192 catches, 3007 yards, and 29 receiving TDs).
  • Selected in the 3rd round of the 2007 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons
  • As a rookie caught 37 passes for 437 yards and a TD.
  • After a disappointing season in 2008, the Falcons traded Laurent to the St. Louis Rams for a 5th and 6th round pick.
  • In 2010 had 34 receptions for 344 yards and 2 TDs.
  • Signed with the Chargers for the 2011 season but was cut in camp.
  • Immediately picked up by the Cowboys and went on to notch career highs with 54 receptions for 858 receiving yards and 11 TDs.
  • Signed with the Jaguars in 2012 for a big payday, but injuries- primarily concussions ended his career.

NOTES:

Some great looking cards here of Laurent. I mean I guess he’s best remembered for his brief time in Dallas. One wonders how it would’ve turned out if he stayed put with the Cowboys.

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