Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson shot in an attempted carjacking in D.C.

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And NFL player has been injured during an attempted robbery in Washington D.C. The Washington commanders confirmed that rookie running back Brian Robinson junior was shot Sunday Night the promising third round draft pick suffered non life threatening injuries during an attempted robbery or carjacking Coach Ron Rivera tweeted that he had been with Robinson at the hospital that he was in good spirits and wanted to thank everyone for their kind words prayers and support D.C. police told local affiliate NBC four the suspects tried to take Robinson junior's Dodge charger SRT hellcat upon which a scuffle ensued and the shots were fired A police spokesman said the incident occurred on the 1000 block of H street northeast a popular area for drinks and dining Police have recovered a gun and were on the lookout for two possible suspects

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