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Wayne Robinson
Wayne Lavern Robinson
Position: LB-C
Height: 6-2 Weight: 225 lbs.
Born: January 14, 1930 in Minneapolis, MN
College: Minnesota
Career AV: 45 (1700th overall since 1950)
2-time Pro Bowler (fine print)
Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 8th round (89th overall) of the 1952 NFL Draft.
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | AV |
| 1952 | 22 | PHI | RLB | 52 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 1953 | 23 | PHI | RLB | 52 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| 1954* | 24 | PHI | RLB | 52 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 41 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | ||||||
| 1955* | 25 | PHI | RLB | 52 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| 1956 | 26 | PHI | RLB | 52 | 11 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| Career | 58 | 0 | 5 | 61 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 49 | ||||||||||
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|---|---|
| 3 | Willie McGinest, Rickey Jackson, Peter Boulware, LaVar Arrington, Jeff Siemon, Tom Cousineau, Stan West, Dexter Coakley, Derrick Brooks, Chip Banks |
| 4 | Rickey Jackson, LaVar Arrington, Peter Boulware, Jeff Siemon, Chris Spielman, Derrick Brooks, Chip Banks, Nick Buoniconti*, Hugh Green, Terrell Suggs |
| 5 | John Reger, Peter Boulware, Dexter Coakley, Hugh Green, Rickey Jackson, Chris Spielman, Bobby Bell*, Mike Stratton, Terrell Suggs, Dale Dodrill |
| Career | Lofa Tatupu, DeMarcus Ware, Dewey Selmon, Shawne Merriman, Stephen Boyd, Fred Wallner, Tom Cousineau, Dave R. Lewis, Clayton Tonnemaker, LaVar Arrington |
Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
All-Pro Teams
| 1955 | Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL |
| 1956 | Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL |