Update: Washington is paying some of Robinson’s $3.4 million salary to facilitate the trade The Washington Commanders have reportedly traded RB Brian Robinson to the San Francisco 49ers for a sixth-round pick.

The Washington Commanders traded former starting running back Brian Robinson Jr. to the San Francisco 49ers on Friday. While some around the team weren't shocked that Robinson would not be on Washington's 53-man roster next week, no one could have foreseen the past week.