Janarius Robinson
Janarius Robinson is an American professional football defensive end for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League. He played college football for the Florida State Seminoles.
Professional career
Minnesota Vikings
Robinson was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the fourth round, 134th overall, of the 2021 NFL draft. He signed his four-year rookie contract with Minnesota on May 19, 2021. He was placed on injured reserve on August 23, 2021, prematurely ending his rookie season.
Robinson was waived on August 30, 2022. He was signed to the practice squad one day later.
Philadelphia Eagles
On September 13, 2022, Robinson was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles off the Vikings practice squad. He was placed on injured reserve on October 15. He was activated on December 6. Without Robinson, the Eagles made Super Bowl LVII and lost 38–35 to the Kansas City Chiefs. He was waived on August 29, 2023.
On August 31, 2023, Robinson was signed to the Las Vegas Raiders practice squad. He was promoted to the active roster on December 5.
On April 4, 2025, Robinson signed with the Kansas City Chiefs. On 11 August, 2025, the Chiefs placed Robinson on season-ending Injured Reserve after fracturing his foot in the offseason.
Legal issues
On February 6, 2024, Robinson was arrested on suspicion of DUI after hitting a woman outside the Aria Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.