Without Robinson, Washington will be working with veteran third-down back Austin Ekeler, special-teamer Jeremy McNichols, third-year ball-carrier Chris Rodriguez and seventh-round draft pick Bill Croskey-Merritt, a Sidney Lanier High School and Alabama State alumnus.

This article was originally published on www.si.com as Brian Robinson Jr. Shares Thoughts on Getting Traded From Commanders to 49ers. Within a week after the Commanders held Brian Robinson Jr. out of their preseason game against the Bengals, they traded him to the 49ers in exchange for a sixth-round pick.

Brian Robinson Jr., in his 49ers practice debut, rotated in with Christian McCaffrey in an hour-long, no-pads practice.