Robert Griffin III RUMORS & NEWS

  • RGIII: Father talks about his son’s injury

    Washington Post "Robert Griffin II isn’t a doctor or a coach, but he knows his son probably better than anyone else and, in an interview with WJLA’s Leon Harris, he said Robert Griffin III’s recovery is progressing rapidly. And, if he’d been coaching, he’d have taken him out of the game before his knee..." May 22

  • Need to Know: Is clarity coming from RG3?

    Real Redskins "Robert Griffin III will talk to the media that covers the Redskins as a group for the first time since his press conference after the Redskins’ playoff loss to the Seahawks on Jan. 6. Griffin has been seen frequently since he had his right knee surgically reconstructed three days after that..." May 21

  • ‘Too early to tell’ if Robert Griffin III will be ready at outset of training camp, Bruce Allen says

    Washington Post "General Manager Bruce Allen said Monday it’s “too early to tell right now” if quarterback Robert Griffin III will be ready to practice when the Washington Redskins open training camp in late July. “It’s great to hear the building is on schedule, ahead of schedule, and I’ve heard all those same..." May 21

  • Robert Griffin III’s knee surgery rehabilitation has been shrouded in secrecy

    Washington Post "The story of Robert Griffin III’s rehabilitation from January knee surgery has trickled out in occasional tweets and texts, in vague proclamations from the Washington Redskins and Griffin’s doctor of the quarterback’s ahead-of-schedule progress, and in sporadic interviews. With the midpoint..." May 20

  • Fans Reportedly Buy Every Gift on RGIII’s Wedding Registry

    CBS Washington "Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III is getting married this summer and like most engaged couples, he and his fiancée Rebecca Liddicoat have a wedding registry. It was reported earlier this month that fans had gotten a hold of Griffin’s registry and were purchasing gifts listed online with..." May 19

  • Dallas Cowboys rookie WR Terrance Williams gets NFL advice from Robert Griffin III

    Dallas Morning News "Terrance Williams doesn’t plan on ending his friendship with Robert Griffin III just because the former Baylor teammates play for different NFC East teams. Williams, the Dallas Cowboys’ third-round pick in this year’s draft, said the Washington Redskins quarterback gave him some tips on what to..." May 13

  • RG3 takes a few shots at the Cowboys

    CSN Washington "Robert Griffin III must have been feeling good on Saturday. He appeared before an enthusiastic crowd at the Redskins’ draft day party at FedEx Field. His surgically repaired knee is holding up pretty well as he drew cheers by bouncing up and down and doing a few jumping jacks. That entrance..." April 30

  • Redskins want RG3 to take it slow

    Washington Examiner "The Redskins like that Robert Griffin III remains ahead of schedule. They just want to make sure he stays that way — and they’ll do so by making sure he’s not going too fast. In January, Griffin underwent ACL reconstructive surgery and also had his LCL and MCL repaired in his right knee...." April 25

  • Robert Griffin: Redskins medical staff forcing him to be patient

    Washington Post "Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III said that although he continues to make progress in his recovery from knee reconstruction, the team’s medical staff continues to ensure that he doesn’t push himself to a premature return to action and the risk of a setback. Speaking with Larry..." April 18

  • Robert Griffin III sets all-time record for jersey sales

    NFL.com "There was a healthy debate last season about who was the NFL's best rookie quarterback. There can be no debate about who was the most popular. Robert Griffin III set a single-season jersey sales record on NFLShop.com, according to numbers provided by NFL PR's Joanna Hunter. (If you are..." April 09

  • RG3's jersey all-time best seller

    CSN Washington "Robert Griffin III is so good that he can set records even while he is rehabbing from reconstructive knee surgery. According to the NFL, more of his No. 10 jerseys were sold in the past fiscal year than any jersey ever in a single year. The NFL releases only the top 10 rankings and no sales..." April 09

  • Key RG3 decisions coming in July

    CSN Washington "On Friday, Mike Shanahan appeared on the NFL Network last night for their “state of the team” series. As everyone who follows the team knows, the state of the Redskins is linked very strongly to the state of their quarterback. Shanahan said although Griffin is working hard at Redskins Park, we..." April 06

  • RG3 might run next week for Washington Redskins

    NFL.com "Robert Griffin III's recovery from reconstructive knee surgery has been covered like no other. Presidents have spoken with him. Released statements have been parsed for hidden meaning. And eventually we'll know the exact moment when the Washington Redskins quarterback starts running..." April 01

  • RG3’s road to recovery has some hidden bumps

    Charlotte Observer "Robert Griffin III and orthopedic surgeon James Andrews created a stir this week when they gave separate updates on the Redskins quarterback’s recovery from a January knee reconstruction and his chances of returning to action by the start of the 2013 season. Andrews described Griffin as “way..." March 31

  • RGIII says “knee is getting better every day” but won’t rush return

    Washington Post "Robert Griffin III took a moment out from throwing passes to elephants and rooting for the Baylor Bears in the NCAA women’s tournament to send ESPN’s Trey Wingo a text update on how his knee is progressing. The note came days after his surgeon, Dr. James Andrews, told the network that his star..." March 27

  • RG3′s knee surgeon: Griffin is ‘superhuman’ in recovery

    Yahoo! Sports "Reigning NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year Robert Griffin III is still recovering from a couple fairly serious knee injuries -- the PCL sprain he suffered in Week 14 of the 2012 season against the Baltimore Ravens, and the ACL and PCL tears he had in a wild-card playoff loss to the Seattle..." March 25

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    Dr. Andrews also described RGIII and Lattimore as "superhuman," in their ability and motivation to recover. Compared to Bo Jackson and AP.

  • RG3 focused on protecting himself better

    CSN Washington "No one knows exactly when Robert Griffin III will return to the field. But when it does happen, Coach Mike Shanahan said the Redskins’ quarterback will be much more focused on avoiding big hits. “When you go from the collegiate level to the professional level, you don’t realize the speed of..." March 22

  • Shanahan says he’s ‘keeping my fingers crossed’ Griffin will be ready to start season

    Washington Post "Redskins Coach Mike Shanahan said Monday that quarterback Robert Griffin III is “ahead of schedule” in his recovery from knee surgery but he has “no idea” if Griffin will be ready to play at the outset of the season. “Robert is doing well,” Shanahan said during a news conference at Redskins Park...." March 12

  • Colts would have drafted RG3

    CSN Washington "On the last Sunday of the 2011 season, the Jaguars held off the Colts to drop Indianapolis to 2-14. That gave Indy the first pick in the draft and left the Rams, who would have had the top pick if Indy had won, with the second pick. We are all familiar with what happened from there. The Colts..." March 02

  • Combine lacks RG3-generated sizzle

    CSN Washington "What a difference a year makes. In 2012 the Redskins and Robert Griffin III were the talk of the NFL Combine. Griffin was clearly the apple of Mike Shanahan’s eye and we found out that the feeling was mutual after the future QB and coach combination met as part of the combine interview..." February 24

  • James Andrews: Robert Griffin III ‘way ahead of schedule’

    Washington Post "Orthopedic surgeon James Andrews says that Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III is “way ahead of schedule” in his recovery from the reconstruction of his right knee in January. But Andrews said his goal is to do what’s best for Griffin and his career – instead of rushing him back for the start..." February 23

  • Man wins bet, will name son after RGIII

    Washington Post "How big a Redskins fan is Emanuel Vega? “Big enough to name my son after RGIII,” the 27-year old answered. It gets better, though. Because if things had gone slightly differently on Thanksgiving Day, Vega’s first son-to-be would instead have been named “Austin Miles Vega.” As in Miles..." February 22

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    RG3 won't risk career to start season-opener, not after risking career to start playoff game vs Seahawks

  • Redskins growing more confident RG3 will be start season opener

    CSN Washington "On the day of the Super Bowl, ESPN's Adam Schefter said that it was a "near certainty" that Robert Griffin III's knee injury would force him to start the season on the PUP list. Now, 11 days later, he has some more encouraging news. Today Schefter tweeted the following: Redskins officials..." February 14

  • RGIII on His Rehab: "If I feel something in my knee, just stop.”

    Hogs Haven "Like many Redskins fans, I'm a wee bit nervous RGIII will push himself too hard in rehab. I don't take it as far as the Gilbert Arenas comparisons; however; at Baylor, he didn't take himself out of the game for multiple drives after tearing his ACL, and we all know what happened in the Seahawks..." February 07

  • RG3 skips the game in New Orleans

    CSN Washington "Robert Griffin III was in New Orleans for Saturday’s big event, the NFL awards ceremony where he walked off (with barely a limp) with the Offensive Rookie of the Year award. Griffin did not stick around for Sunday’s big event. Although there are some reports that he did spend some time..." February 05

  • RG3 walks to stage to accept ROY award

    CSN Washington "On last reminder that we'll get our Super Bowl chat going right around kickoff at 6:30. Come on by and we'll talk about the game, the draft, free agency, rehash last season, the future of Brandon Banks (inside joke for those who were on the chat all year), and whatever else might come up. See..." February 03

  • Robert Griffin III wins NFL rookie of the year, says knee rehab is ahead of schedule

    Washington Post "Tying a burgundy and gold bow to season that Redskins fans won't soon forget, quarterback Robert Griffin III won the 2012 AP offensive rookie of the year award Saturday night at the NFL Honors annual awards show in New Orleans. Griffin took the stage and accepted the award from New Orleans..." February 03

  • Robert Griffin III: I'll rejoin Redskins better than ever

    NFL.com "As Robert Griffin III walked down the red carpet Saturday night at "NFL Honors," we couldn't help but study the quarterback's gait. There was no noticeable limp, though a slight hitch could be detected. This is to be expected, considering the Washington Redskins star had reconstructive knee..." February 03

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