Nate Robinson Reportedly Receives Tryout with Seattle Seahawks

June 13, 2016   ·   Adam Wells   ·   Jump to comments

Former NBA point guard Nate Robinson is one step closer to making his NFL dream come true by reportedly earning a tryout with the Seattle Seahawks.  
Per Master Tesfatsion and Mark Maske of the Washington Post, Robinson will work out for the Seahawks as a defensive back after previously playing the position at the University of Washington. 
Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported it "doesn't sound like" the Seahawks will be signing Robinson, but will "keep in contact for down the road."
Robinson played in only two NBA games with the New Orleans Pelicans this past season before they waived him on Oct. 29. 
After sitting out the next four months, Robinson returned to the spotlight when he released a video announcing his intentions of trying his hand at professional football:
Robinson did continue to play professional basketball, signing with Hapoel Tel Aviv in Israel on March 17. He helped lead the team to a playoff appearance...

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