Falcons running back Bijan Robinson is gaining attention not only for his performance on the field but also for a shoutout from NBA superstar LeBron James. After an impressive 81-yard touchdown run, the longest of the season, James posted on X calling Robinson "so cold."
Robinson revealed that his connection with James extends beyond social media. He is represented by Klutch Sports Group, founded by James' agent Rich Paul, and has regular interactions and advice from James, whom he considers his favorite athlete. James' advice to Robinson is to strive to be the best in the league.
Robinson is currently leading the NFL in yards from scrimmage despite playing one fewer game. His standout performance on Monday night, where he achieved a career-high 238 yards from scrimmage, has positioned him as an MVP candidate. He expressed his desire to emulate James' competitive drive and make every play count.
Robinson also draws inspiration from basketball players known for their ball-handling skills. He compared his offensive line's effectiveness to a basketball player in a hot streak, making it easier for him to find openings and succeed. He highlighted the importance of e... download the app to read more
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