History of Ramzee Robinson in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: June 18, 2025

Ramzee Robinson is a former American football cornerback who played in the NFL. He was drafted by the Detroit Lions as "Mr. Irrelevant" (the last pick) in the 2007 NFL draft. Before his professional career, Robinson played college football at the University of Alabama.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

1977: Start of Modern NFL 16-Game Regular Season

In 1977, the modern 16-game regular season began in the NFL.

February 20, 1984: Ramzee Robinson Born

On February 20, 1984, Ramzee Robinson, an American former professional football cornerback, was born.

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2002: Redshirting at Alabama

In 2002, Ramzee Robinson redshirted his first year with the Alabama Crimson Tide.

2006: Interception for a Touchdown

During the 2006 season, Ramzee Robinson made an interception for a touchdown while playing for the Alabama Crimson Tide.

June 29, 2007: Signed with Detroit Lions

On June 29, 2007, Ramzee Robinson signed a three-year contract with the Detroit Lions.

September 1, 2007: Cut by Lions

On September 1, 2007, Ramzee Robinson was cut by the Detroit Lions and assigned to the practice squad.

2007: Graduation and Draft

In 2007, Ramzee Robinson graduated with a degree in business management and was selected by the Detroit Lions with the last pick of the NFL draft.

2007: Drafted by Detroit Lions and Graduated from Alabama

In 2007, Ramzee Robinson was selected by the Detroit Lions as Mr. Irrelevant in the NFL draft. He also graduated from Alabama with a degree in business management in 2007.

December 28, 2008: Taunting Penalty

On December 28, 2008, Ramzee Robinson received a 15-yard penalty for taunting Green Bay Packers wide receiver James Jones after an incomplete pass during a game. The Detroit Lions lost the game, completing an 0-16 season.

September 6, 2009: Released by the Lions

On September 6, 2009, Ramzee Robinson was released by the Detroit Lions.

November 11, 2009: Signed with the Philadelphia Eagles

On November 11, 2009, Ramzee Robinson signed a one-year contract with the Philadelphia Eagles after cornerback Ellis Hobbs was placed on injured reserve.