The Atlanta Falcons have reportedly agreed to a six-year deal with free agent cornerback Dunta Robinson , formerly of the Houston Texans. Terms were not immediately disclosed.
Robinson did not receive a franchise tag by Houston, making him a free agent. He was immediately contacted by Atlanta, which has been looking for a star cornerback ever since their fall-out with DeAngelo Hall.
Robinson brings excellent speed, range, and cover skills to an Atlanta defense that is focused on becoming an elite group. More importantly, Robinson will add an immediate upgrade at corner (becoming their best cover-man), aiding their weak pass defense.
Despite the Texans not franchising Robinson this year, it's obvious they thought highly of him, as they had placed a one-year tag on him in 2009, giving him ne ...
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Atlanta Falcons Sign Cornerback Dunta Robinson To Six-Year Deal
Posted: 5th March 2010 by kevin roberts in NFLComments Off on Atlanta Falcons Sign Cornerback Dunta Robinson To Six-Year Deal