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Josh Robinson Setting Up for Increased Role in Indianapolis Colts Backfield

August 17, 2015   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The first preseason game was rough for the Indianapolis Colts, to say the least.
Positives can be hard to find in a 36-10 loss filled with poor tackling, miscommunication and dropped passes.
Sure, the preseason matters little in the overall scheme of things, but the Colts still looked about as bad as they could Sunday afternoon.
But the team is not the focus during the preseason. To really get value out of meaningless games, one must zero in on individuals as the team attempts to sort out its depth chart and select which players will make the eventual 53-man roster.
One individual in particular stood out  Sunday—rookie running back Josh Robinson.
With Frank Gore, Dan Herron and Vick Ballard all sitting out, Robinson had a chance at an extended bit of play, and he took advantage of the opportunity.
Normally, Robinson's numbers wouldn't jump out at you, rushing 10 times for 44 yards and a touchdown. Decent, but nothing spectacular.
But i...

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