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NFL Investigates Atlanta Falcons' Bijan Robinson's Low Gameplay Despite Being Active, Coach Unconcerned

Running back Bijan Robinson's limited playtime in a recent game led to an NFL investigation, amid reports the player was unwell but not included in the team's injury report; however, both Robinson and Falcons' coach maintain there's no issue.

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Overview

  • The NFL is investigating why Atlanta Falcons player Bijan Robinson was active but played minimally in a recent game due to illness, which was not disclosed in the team's injury report.
  • Fantasy players and gamblers were disrupted by Robinson's unexpected low usage, leading bookmaker DraftKings to refund relevant wagers.
  • Falcons' head coach Arthur Smith disregards the investigation, claiming there is 'nothing there,' and that 'outrage and drama sells.'
  • Robinson, suffering from headaches, was limited to one carry despite typically being a key player, ranking second among the league’s rookies with 404 rushing yards.
  • Despite Robinson's minimal play, the Falcons managed to secure a win against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.