Chop Robinson to visit Bears and Commanders

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(WHTM) – Penn State defensive end Chop Robinson will visit the Chicago Bears and the Washington Commanders ahead of the NFL Draft this month.

NFL’s Ian Rapoport reports that Robinson will visit the Bears today, April 15, and the Commanders tomorrow, April 16.

Robinson reportedly has visited the New York Giants, New York Jets and Arizona Cardinals.

Penn State’s Chop Robinson visiting two NFL teams ahead of the NFL Draft

The Bears currently hold the overall No. 1, 9, 75 and 122 picks.

The Cardinals have the overall No. 4 and No. 27 picks in the first round after trading the No. 3 pick to the Texans last year. In addition the Cardinals have No. 35, 66, 71, 90, 104, 138, 162, 186 and 226.

Arizona has a total of six selections in the first 100 picks.

Robinson started his collegiate career at Maryland in 2021 where he played in all 13 games with one start. Robinson tallied 19 tackles (12 solo), 2.5 tackles for loss and two sacks.

The Gaithersburg, Maryland native transferred to Penn State for his sophomore season in 2022. Robinson played in 12 games where he posted 26 tackles (19 solo), 10 tackles for loss, 5.5 sacks, two pass breakups, three quarterback hurries a fumble recovery and a forced fumble.

Robinson was named the coaching staff’s Defensive Player of the Week three times for his efforts that season.

Penn State’s Chop Robinson visiting the Arizona Cardinals ahead of the NFL Draft

Last season Robinson had 15 tackles (12 solo), four sacks and two forced fumbles. Before the start of the season, Robinson was tabbed to the Bednarik Award, Lombardi Award and Bronko Nagurski Trophy watch lists.

Robinson posted a 4.48-second 40-yard dash at the NFL Scouting Combine on Feb. 29, the best 10-yard split among edge rushers at 1.54 seconds and tied for the highest broad jump at 10’8″.

The 2024 NFL Draft will start on Thursday, April 25 at 8 p.m. ET in Detroit, Michigan. Round 1 will take place on April 25, rounds 2 and 3 will be on Friday, April 26 and rounds 4 through 7 will be on Saturday, April 27.

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