"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.

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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

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.

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.

The starting Detroit Lions cornerback suffered a broken arm and went to the hospital where he underwent surgery. NFL Network reports Robertson had surgery for his broken humerus bone, and “is expected to be ready for offseason workouts.”

As the Las Vegas Raiders are in full offseason mode looking for a new head coach and a new general manager, minority owner Tom Brady was in the booth calling th

The top-seeded Lions gave up 299 passing yards and two touchdowns to rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels during the game, the loss of their final regular season game's hero Amik Robertson, who played brilliantly against Vikings star Justin Jefferson, appearing to factor in greatly.

The Commanders finished the game with 481 yards of offense. Detroit’s defense was put in some adverse situations thanks to five Lions turnovers, but the Lions still struggled to slow down Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels, who threw for 299 yards and ran for 51.