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FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons announced on
Friday they have exercised running back Bijan Robinson’s
fifth-year option for the 2027 season.
Robinson, the No. 8 overall draft pick in 2023, was a 2025
first-team Associated Press All-Pro selection. He also was a Pro
Bowl selection for the second consecutive season.
In 2025, Robinson's third season, the running back became the
third player in Falcons history to surpass 2,000 scrimmage
yards. He led the league with 2,298 scrimmage yards. He rushed
for 1,478 yards with seven touchdowns and set career highs with
79 receptions for 820 yards and four touchdowns.
In three seasons, Robinson has played in 51 games, including 50
starts, and has rushed for 3,910 yards and 25 touchdowns. He has
198 receptions for 1,738 yards and nine scores.
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