(Ashburn, VA) — The head coach of the Washington Commanders says a running back who was shot is “in a really good place.” That update came from Ron Rivera after Brian Robinson was shot during an attempted carjacking or robbery in Washington, DC. Rivera added it’s only “a matter of time” before Robinson gets out of the hospital. Robinson posted on Instagram that surgery went well and he’s thankful for all the prayers. Rivera also didn’t put a timeline on Robinson returning to the team. The Commanders host the Jacksonville Jaguars in week one on September 11th.
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Robinson was expected to start when the Commanders take on the Jaguars on September 11th.