{"id":808253,"date":"2026-03-12T14:31:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T14:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/808253\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T14:31:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T14:31:15","slug":"tampa-bay-buccaneers-sign-former-alabama-lineman-ashawn-robinson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/808253\/","title":{"rendered":"Tampa Bay Buccaneers sign former Alabama lineman A&#8217;Shawn Robinson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>March 12, 2026, 10:15 a.m. ET<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">After being <a href=\"http:\/\/rolltidewire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/college\/crimson-tide\/football\/2026\/03\/11\/alabama-football-carolina-panthers-ashawn-robinson-release\/89100451007\/\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">released<\/a> by the Carolina Panthers recently, former <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/sports\/college-sports\/sec\/alabama\" data-autotag=\"e30714d4-452f-4b2f-a785-b94b876120ef\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Alabama Crimson Tide<\/a> defensive lineman A&#8217;Shawn Robinson has reportedly already found a new NFL home.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">According to NFL Network&#8217;s Ian Rapoport, Robinson will remain in the NFC South next season, as the former Tide standout has reportedly signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Per Rapoport, Robinson&#8217;s deal with Tampa Bay is for one-year, $10 million fully guaranteed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The 10-year NFL veteran is coming off two seasons in Carolina that were among the best of his professional career. This past season, Robinson started 16-of-17 games played for the Panthers where he had 65 total tackles, three TFL, 2.5 sacks, three pass defenses, and one fumble recovery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Robinson, a former 2016 second round pick out of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/ncaaf\/teams\/alabama-crimson-tide\/3478\/\" data-autotag=\"6c1f0d70-9904-45ac-a261-5bcd28d2a449\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Alabama<\/a>, now joins a Tampa Bay defense where he is expected to play a significant role in 2026 alongside others such as former Crimson Tide edge rusher Chris Braswell.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Contact\/Follow us\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/rolltidewire\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@RollTideWire<\/a>\u00a0on X (formerly Twitter) and like our page on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RollTideWire\/\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0to follow ongoing coverage of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/ncaab\/teams\/alabama-crimson-tide\/1284\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Alabama<\/a>\u00a0news, notes and opinion.<\/p>\n<p>Expert NFL picks: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":body nav (nfl)|e|auto spike click:7|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_sp_a\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/picks\">Exclusive betting insights only at USA TODAY.<\/a><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"March 12, 2026, 10:15 a.m. ET After being released by the Carolina Panthers recently, former Alabama Crimson Tide&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":808254,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2077],"tags":[95878,211,7,6,96357,96358,97702,96359,96342,95882,95893,95896,95888,95906,96099,95883,704,250,2597,2596,95881],"class_list":{"0":"post-808253","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tampa-bay-buccaneers","8":"tag-accessfree","9":"tag-buccaneers","10":"tag-football","11":"tag-nfl","12":"tag-sstssportscollegecrimson-tidefootball","13":"tag-sstsnfootball","14":"tag-tagashawn-robinson","15":"tag-tagalabama-crimson-tide","16":"tag-tagalabama-crimson-tide-football","17":"tag-tagamerican-football","18":"tag-tagfacebook","19":"tag-tagnational-sports","20":"tag-tagnfl","21":"tag-tagoverall-positive","22":"tag-tagsec-conference-football","23":"tag-tagsports-news","24":"tag-tampa-bay","25":"tag-tampa-bay-buccaneers","26":"tag-tampabay","27":"tag-tampabaybuccaneers","28":"tag-typestory"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116216691675389902","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=808253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808253\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/808254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=808253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=808253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=808253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}