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Landon Robinson fast facts: Bengals DL models game after Aaron Donald

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Meet a Bengals rookie who might be a steal after modeling his game after Aaron Donald.

We've spent time getting to know the Cincinnati Bengals ' draft picks a little better with this mini-series . We'll wrap up this series with a look at the Bengals ' No. 226 overall selection in the 2026 NFL Draft, Navy defensive tackle Landon Robinson.

As usual, we'll allow Dane Brugler's The Beast draft guide to help with providing facts and background information on these players. Let's take a look at the Navy Midshipman. Another Ohio kid coming to Cincinnati Robinson gets to play in the state he grew up in, though he's closer to Cleveland than he is Cincinnati.

Robinson grew up in Fairlawn, Ohio, outside of Akron. He attended Copley High School, where he was an all-state linebacker as a senior and also lettered in baseball, football, track and wrestling. Three-time "Freaks List" honoree One of the top annual lists each year in college football is Bruce Feldman's "Freaks List", highlighting some of the top athletes in college football.

Players typically make the list once, maybe twice. Robinson made the list three times. As Brugler notes, Robinson has recorded a 665-pound squat, 465-pound bench press and 350-pound power clean.