Following the impact, Robinson was able to rise and walk into the facility under his own power. However, the nature of the hit sparked immediate tension between the two squads, leading to multiple altercations on the field as coaching staff from both organizations worked to restore order.
Tensions Flare During Joint Practice
The collision drew a sharp rebuke from Titans head coach
Reflecting on the incident, Skoronski emphasized the importance of player safety during non-contact or limited-contact periods. He noted that while competitive intensity is expected, the nature of the hit on Robinson was unnecessary and crossed the line of acceptable practice conduct. Skoronski added that while he does not advocate for fighting, the team is committed to defending teammates when they perceive that an unfair or dangerous play has occurred.
Preseason Status Remains Uncertain
The status of Robinson, who signed a four-year, $70-million contract with the Titans this past March, remains uncertain for the upcoming preseason finale. The Titans are scheduled to face the Chicago Bears at Nissan Stadium this Saturday.
Coach Saleh confirmed that the team's starters are expected to participate in the final preseason matchup, though Robinson’s availability will depend on the results of his ongoing medical evaluation. The team has not provided further updates regarding his recovery timeline or specific injury status at this time.