Patrick Robinson chases boredom with film. He sits at home and watches footage of wide receivers and cornerbacks from around the NFL, studying for tendencies until he drifts asleep and can no longer focus.
Robinson, an Eagles cornerback, accumulated seven years of NFL experiences to share with a group of mostly first- and second-year players at his position. It's a role the 29-year-old embraces in Philadelphia - although he could have used his own guidance in 2010 when he entered the league as a first-round pick.
What would he share with the 22-year-old version of himself?
"Make sure you take care of your body," Robinson said, "and make sure you watch film.