Chop Robinson adds weight for third NFL season with Dolphins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 2:26 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Miami Dolphins linebacker Chop Robinson has added seven pounds this offseason, now weighing 265. After a 2025 season that saw him start in just three games and tally 21 tackles and four sacks, he aims to improve his effectiveness in both pass rushing and run defense. New head coach Jeff Hafley highlighted the need for Robinson to develop into a more complete player as the Dolphins adjust their defensive strategies. The team expects Robinson to take on a larger role following the departure of key pass rushers.
- •Robinson reported his weight increased from 258 to 265 pounds.
- •He aims to address deficiencies in run defense and pass rushing.
- •Robinson started only three games last season.
- •Coach Hafley expects him to become an every-down player.
- •Robinson's training focuses on versatility in defensive roles.
- 2:26 PMYahoo Sports — Chop Robinson bulking up for 2026 season
"Dolphins pass rusher adds weight heading into third season with club.
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