Jerry Robinson (linebacker)
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Born | December 18, 1956 San Francisco, California, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 218 lb (99 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Cardinal Newman (Santa Rosa, California) | ||||||||
| College | UCLA (1975–1978) | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1979: 1st round, 21st overall pick | ||||||||
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Jerry Dewayne Robinson (born December 18, 1956) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for 13 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) during the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. He played college football for the UCLA Bruins, earning All-American honors. Chosen in the first round of the 1979 NFL draft, he played professionally for the Philadelphia Eagles and Los Angeles Raiders of the NFL.