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Robert Kelley Working On All Aspects Of Game Entering Year Two

With a slight change in his body composition to prepare for a second NFL season, Robert Kelley focused on his hand work in the offseason to improve as a pass-catcher and as a blocker.

Even though “Fat Rob” was just a nickname given to Washington Redskins running back Robert Kelley during his time at Tulane, the 24-year-old has altered his body some as he enters his second NFL season.

Listed at 228 pounds last year, Kelley has added muscle to his young frame is now five pounds heavier at 233 pounds as he hopes to be better prepared to be a lead running back for an entire 16-game schedule.