He played for the New England Patriots and Detroit Lions of the NFL, the Sacramento Surge of the WLAF, and the Sacramento Gold Miners and Memphis Mad Dogs of the CFL.
Robinson played collegiately at East Carolina University.
Robinson was selected by the New England Patriots in the fifth round (110th pick overall) of the 1990 NFL draft.
During his rookie season, he appeared in all 16 regular season games and returned 11 kickoffs for 211 yards, averaging 19.2 yards per return.
[3] The Patriots released him in final roster cuts on August 26, 1991.