Equally abnormal, the veteran backup's three targets Sunday matched the combined total from his previous five contests. The end result was still unsavory from a fantasy perspective, as Robinson was unable to do much with just five snaps played on offense (seven percent).

San Francisco running back Brian Robinson Jr. speaks to reporters after the 49ers' win over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday at Caesars Superdome.

Bijan Robinson dominated in the matchup as the Falcons protected their home field against Josh Allen and the Bills on "Monday Night Football."

Robinson struggled to find much running room with his allotted touches Sunday. The 26-year-old wound up playing 16 snaps on offense (23 percent) and was still the only backup runner deployed behind Christian McCaffrey. Robinson will continue serving a change-of-pace role for the 49ers against the Cardinals next Sunday.

The San Francisco 49ers looked like geniuses when they acquired Brian Robinson Jr. from the Washington Commanders. It came at a time when Christian McCaffrey po

Kyle Shanahan is looking forward to adding running back Brian Robinson Jr. to his game plan during the upcoming 2025 NFL season. The 49ers coach explained why a versatile player like Robinson will fit into San Francisco’s offensive scheme. “I always ...