Demarcus Robinson

Career StatsD-

Year	Team	GP	Rec	Yards	TD
Career		145	272	3,289	28
2025		14	22	276	1
2024		17	31	505	7
2023		16

Current Contract

Contract Value Index (CVI)

The 49ers secured decent value with Demarcus Robinson's two-year, $8M deal, landing what amounts to a fair market transaction for a proven depth piece. Robinson's $4M AAV sits right in the sweet spot for his production tier — he's not a game-changing receiver, but he's a reliable veteran who can contribute in a complementary role without breaking the bank. At 30 years old, Robinson is in the backend of his prime, but wide receivers can maintain effectiveness into their early thirties, especially in lower-volume roles where his veteran savvy becomes an asset. The $6M in guaranteed money provides reasonable security while keeping the 49ers' downside risk minimal if Robinson's production declines or younger players emerge. This C-grade CVI reflects a sensible roster-building move — San Francisco paid appropriate compensation for a depth piece who can step up when needed without overpaying for upside that likely isn't coming at this stage of Robinson's career.

Performance Analysis

Demarcus Robinson grades as a depth piece among NFL wide receivers — a below-average player at the position. His strongest area is yards per reception at 12.5 (near the NFL average of 12.7), ranking as near league average for the position. Receiving touchdowns per game, at 0.07 compared to an NFL average of 0.30, is where he falls short relative to the position. His high yards per catch but low volume suggests a deep-threat role with limited target share. His production dropped from a C- in 2024 to a F in 2025. With 145 career games, there is a large sample size backing this grade.

Current Sentiment

DeMarcus Robinson enters 2026 as a veteran depth receiver with a solid but unspectacular career résumé, having accumulated 272 receptions and 3,289 yards across a decade in the league. At 10 years of experience with a $4.0M annual contract, he occupies the role of a reliable role player rather than a featured weapon in San Francisco's offensive scheme. The absence of recent news coverage suggests minimal buzz surrounding Robinson, indicating he operates below the radar of mainstream media discourse and fan attention. His career trajectory reflects a journeyman wide receiver who has carved out stable employment without generating significant positive accolades or controversy. Heading into 2026, Robinson's perception appears neutral to slightly uncertain, as he faces the typical challenges of an aging veteran competing for snaps in an increasingly youth-focused NFL landscape.