ROBERT ROYALRoyal, Robert Shelton, Jr.Height: 6-4 Weight: 256 Born: May 15, 1979 New Orleans, LA High School: Edna Karr (New Orelans, LA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Louisiana State | Lettered |
| 1999 | Louisiana State | Lettered |
| 2000 | Louisiana State | Lettered |
| 2001 | Louisiana State | Lettered |
| Draft: 5th round (160th overall) 2002 Washington Redskins |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Washington Redskins (NFL)2003 WAS NFL | 88 | TE | 6 | 6 |
| 2004 Washington Redskins (NFL)2004 WAS NFL | 88 | TE | 14 | 9 |
| 2005 Washington Redskins (NFL)2005 WAS NFL | 88 | TE | 15 | 14 |
| 2006 Buffalo Bills (NFL)2006 BUF NFL | 84 | TE | 16 | 15 |
| 2007 Buffalo Bills (NFL)2007 BUF NFL | 84 | TE-HBK | 16 | 15 |
| 2008 Buffalo Bills (NFL)2008 BUF NFL | 84 | TE | 15 | 7 |
| 2009 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2009 CLE NFL | 84 | TE | 13 | 11 |
| 2010 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2010 CLE NFL | 84 | TE | 15 | 4 |
| 8 Years (NFL)8 Years NFL | 110 | 81 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/21/2002 | 2002 Washington Redskins (NFL)2002 WAS NFL |
| Signed | 7/22/2002 | 2002 Washington Redskins (NFL)2002 WAS NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 9/1/2002 | 2002 Washington Redskins (NFL)2002 WAS NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 10/14/2003 | 2003 Washington Redskins (NFL)2003 WAS NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 3/11/2006 | 2005 Washington Redskins (NFL)2005 WAS NFL |
| Signed | 3/11/2006 | 2006 Buffalo Bills (NFL)2006 BUF NFL |
| Released | 2/26/2009 | 2008 Buffalo Bills (NFL)2008 BUF NFL |
| Signed | 3/5/2009 | 2009 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2009 CLE NFL |
| Released | 2/9/2011 | 2010 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2010 CLE NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Washington Redskins (NFL)2004 WAS NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 2005 Washington Redskins (NFL)2005 WAS NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2006 Buffalo Bills (NFL)2006 BUF NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 2007 Buffalo Bills (NFL)2007 BUF NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 2008 Buffalo Bills (NFL)2008 BUF NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2009 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2009 CLE NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2010 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2010 CLE NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 84 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Buffalo Bills (NFL)2006 BUF NFL | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Washington Redskins (NFL)2003 WAS NFL | 11 | 5 | 45.5 | 48 | 9.6 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 Washington Redskins (NFL)2004 WAS NFL | 15 | 8 | 53.3 | 70 | 8.8 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 Washington Redskins (NFL)2005 WAS NFL | 35 | 18 | 51.4 | 131 | 7.3 | 29 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Buffalo Bills (NFL)2006 BUF NFL | 39 | 23 | 59.0 | 233 | 10.1 | 33t | 3 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 Buffalo Bills (NFL)2007 BUF NFL | 38 | 25 | 65.8 | 248 | 9.9 | 28t | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 Buffalo Bills (NFL)2008 BUF NFL | 57 | 33 | 57.9 | 351 | 10.6 | 30t | 1 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2009 CLE NFL | 26 | 11 | 42.3 | 134 | 12.2 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2010 CLE NFL | 12 | 5 | 41.7 | 56 | 11.2 | 20t | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 233 | 128 | 54.9 | 1271 | 9.9 | 33t | 14 | 63 | 18 | 0 | 5 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Washington Redskins (NFL)2003 WAS NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 Washington Redskins (NFL)2004 WAS NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Buffalo Bills (NFL)2006 BUF NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 Buffalo Bills (NFL)2007 BUF NFL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Buffalo Bills (NFL)2008 BUF NFL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Washington Redskins (NFL)2004 WAS NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2006 Buffalo Bills (NFL)2006 BUF NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 Buffalo Bills (NFL)2007 BUF NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Buffalo Bills (NFL)2008 BUF NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2009 CLE NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Washington Redskins (NFL)2003 WAS NFL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 Washington Redskins (NFL)2004 WAS NFL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 25 | -3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 Washington Redskins (NFL)2005 WAS NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Buffalo Bills (NFL)2006 BUF NFL | 6 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 18 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 Buffalo Bills (NFL)2007 BUF NFL | 5 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 Buffalo Bills (NFL)2008 BUF NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 19 | 3 | 16 | 125 | 34 | 0 | 6 |
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