Robbins is a local, having attended Tate High School in Pensacola where he was a letterman in football and baseball. In football, he was a three-year letterman and as a senior, he was an All-City selection and an All-Northwest Florida selection. He was drafted in the 2000 National Football League draft by the Minnesota Vikings. He also played for the New York Giants and St. Louis Rams. Since retiring from football, Robbins has returned to Pensacola where he and his wife run his charitable foundation, Mr. Robbin’s Neighborhood.