Overview
- Detroit reached agreement to add the 24-year-old safety after he left the Chiefs’ practice squad, as reflected in the NFL personnel notice.
- NBC Sports reported the signing paperwork was not processed the same day, leaving administrative confirmation pending.
- Branch’s suspension for striking JuJu Smith-Schuster and injuries in the defensive backfield created the need for depth.
- Robinson was a 2023 fifth-round pick who appeared in 21 games with the Panthers before stints with the Cardinals and Chiefs’ practice squad.
- The Lions host the Buccaneers on Monday night, offering a brief window for Robinson to be available if roster processing is completed.