Rams' Robinson Signing: A $46M Bust

0:00This is Corey with NFL News Today, powered by the Daily News Now. Subscribe for daily updates on your team. The Los Angeles Rams made a big splash in the 2022 offseason by signing White Receiver Alan Robinson to a 3-year deal worth 46. Million $500,000. It looked like a smart move at the time, but it turned into one of the worst free agent misses in NFL history. Bleacher Report ranked at number 16 on their list of the 50 biggest busts ever. Robinson came over from Chicago where fans thought back quarterback play was limiting him. Instead, he struggled right away in Los Angeles, catching just 33 passes for 339 yards and three touchdowns over 10. Games He never topped 100 yards in a single game and barely made an impact. Quarterback Matthew Stafford missed eight games that year due to injury, which didn't help, but Robinson still ranked fourth and catches and fifth in. Yards on the team Critics like former quarterback Robert Griffin III even called out the Rams for how they

1:02used him. The front-off is quickly owned up to the mistake and traded him to the Pittsburgh Steelers the next offseason for next to nothing. That move ended his short stint in Los Angeles on a sour note. These days, Rams' general manager Les Sneed seems more cautious with free agents, focusing instead on drafting young talent to build the roster. The Robinson flop serves as a reminder that even big swings can miss badly. Before for this episode comes from our sponsor, see the description. If earbuds fall out when you sleep, this is for you, a pillow with built-in sound, us O-L-I-SOLYPILLOW.COM.