Robert Sands was drafted No. 134 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2011 NFL Draft out of West Virginia. 1 regular-season games
2011 NFL Draft · Rd 5, Pick 3 · #134 overall
Robert Sands West Virginia Draft
Robert Sands was drafted No. 134 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2011 NFL Draft out of West Virginia. 1 regular-season games
- Overall pick
- #134
- Round
- 5
- Draft class
- 2011
- NFL games
- 1
The pick
How Robert Sands came off the board in 2011.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- Measurables
- 6'4" · 217 lbs
- Hometown
- Carol City, FL
- Pre-draft board
- No. 173 prospect55.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
1 regular-season games
- Games played
- 1
- Final season
- 20110 years after the draft
Around pick 134
Who came off the board on either side of Robert Sands.
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West Virginia in the 2011 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DB picks from West Virginia
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Adam Jones
DB · TEN · 2005
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#63
Aaron Beasley
DB · JAX · 1996
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#157
Bo Orlando
DB · TEN · 1989
West Virginia
#50
Mike Logan
DB · JAX · 1997
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#194
Ryan Mundy
DB · PIT · 2008
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#217
Alvoid Mays
DB · TEN · 1989
West Virginia
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Robert Sands in the 2011 NFL Draft
Robert Sands is a Defensive back out of West Virginia selected No. 134 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2011 NFL Draft. 1 regular-season games West Virginia has produced 106 NFL draft picks since 1981.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Robert Sands drafted?
Robert Sands was selected No. 134 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2011 NFL Draft (Rd 5, Pick 3). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2011/robert-sands.
What college did Robert Sands play for?
Robert Sands played college football at West Virginia in the Big East. See every West Virginia draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/west-virginia-mountaineers.
How did Robert Sands's NFL career turn out?
1 regular-season games Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2011/robert-sands.