"They tried to bury me, say I was this, I was too small, this and that. But you can’t bury what comes from the dirt."

The Detroit Lions may have lost breakout cornerback Amik Robertson to a elbow injury after a gnarly-looking hit.

Detroit Lions cornerback Amik Robertson suffered an elbow injury on the Washington Commanders' second snap and walked off the field in tears in Saturday night's divisional playoff game.

After the game Robertson was overcome with emotion. Everyone has already seen what he said to teammates after Dan Campbell presented him with a game ball following the win, but the Lions released an extended cut of the scene in the locker room on Thursday night and it shows just how much that moment meant to him.

After the Commanders defeated the Lions in their divisional round matchup, Dan Campbell shared Amik Robertson broke his arm.

Amik Robertson was ready to give up his dreams as a freshman in high school. What followed was a series of events eventually landing him in Detroit.

Detroit cornerback suffered a broken humerus in the first quarter of Saturday's game against Washington and underwent surgery, according to report.

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The 26-year-old was forced off the field just minutes into the Divisional round game against the Washington Commanders.

Detroit Lions cornerback Amik Robertson suffered an elbow injury on the Washington Commanders’ second snap and walked off the field in tears in Saturday night’s divisional playoff game

Lions starting cornerback Amik Robertson was ruled out of the team NFC's divisional round playoff game against the Commanders on Saturday night after suffering an elbow injury early in the opening quarter.