This upcoming NFL season is the time for Robert Griffin III to prove himself. He had a breakout rookie year with the Washington Redskins, he set records for highest passer rating by a rookie quarterback (102.4) and highest touchdown to interception ratio (4:1). He also won the Offensive Rookie of the Year award and took the Redskins to the playoffs. Things went downhill afterwards. Griffin tore his ACL and LCL; he began to play in less games, was then demoted to second and third string before not playing at all in the 2015-16 season after which he was cut by the Redskins. He eventually signed with the Cleveland Browns and today they announced that he won the battle over Josh McCown to become the starting quarterback for the upcoming season.
NFL: Cleveland Browns Sign Robert Griffin III
Robert Griffin III has a new home with the Cleveland Browns. The team announced they signed him to a two-year, $15 million deal with a $3.5 million signing bonus and $3.25 million guaranteed in 2016 and can make another $750,000 in per-game active bonuses.
NFL: Brock Osweiler to Sign 4-Year, $72 Million Deal With Texans; RG3 on Broncos List of Replacements
With Peyton Manning now retired, the Denver Broncos looked to work out a deal with Brock Osweiler. He instead came to an agreement with the Houston Texans on a four-year, $72 million deal, leaving the Broncos without a quarterback.
NFL: Washinton Redskins Officially Release Robert Griffin III
As expected the Washington Redskins have officially released Robert Griffin III. RG3 was the No. 2 overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft and was once the face of the franchise.
(Video/Photo) NFL: RG3 Cleans Out His Locker But Leaves a Note as Redskins Will Reportedly Release Him
The Washington Redskins lost to the Green Bay Packers 35-18 on Sunday during the NFC Wild Card game, eliminating them from the playoffs. On Monday, the Redskins returned to clean out their lockers including quarterback Robert Griffin III, who is reportedly cleaning out his Redskins locker for the last time.
NFL: Like Johnny Manziel, Robert Griffin III Reportedly Wants to Join Cowboys if Cut By Redskins
It was reported that quarterback Johnny Manziel wants to be cut by the Cleveland Browns and join the Dallas Cowboys; well he’s not the only one. Quarterback Robert Griffin III also wants to join the Cowboys if he’s cut by the Washington Redskins.
