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After Bryce Young departed for the NFL after the 2022 season, the Alabama football team had a tight quarterback battle during the offseason. Jalen Milroe ultimately won the competition, but after a poor showing in the Crimson Tide’s loss against Texas football last weekend, that decision had to be reevaluated. Now, Tyler Buchner will be […]

For ESPN NFL analyst Robert Griffin III, it’s Zach Wilson or nothing for the New York Jets in light of Aaron Rodgers’ season-ending injury. RGIII dropped his take on the Jets’ quarterback situation in ESPN’s “Get Up” on Tuesday morning. "It's not that we [guys like C. Wentz, C. Newton, and C. Kaepernick] can't play […]

Baylor football was desperate for a strong showing Saturday versus No. 12 Utah after suffering a big upset loss at home to Texas State in their season opener. Amid these dire times, ESPN analyst and Bears great Robert Griffin III opted for a joke before storming the field in McLane Stadium with legions of Baylor […]

Robert Griffin III played under San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan for two seasons with the Washington Commanders, and the former NFL quarterback says Shanahan being a “control freak” led to the Trey Lance trade. “Kyle is a control freak,” Griffin told Kevin Clarke on the inaugural episode of This Is Football. “Brock Purdy […]

ESPN college football analyst Robert Griffin III took a risk discussing Washington football and quarterback Michael Penix, Jr. on board a yacht this past weekend. Unfortunately, his gamble didn’t pay off. Griffin was discussing the team’s season opener against Boise State football. He then talked about Penix, a lefty signal caller. With Penix under center, […]

Sam Howell is officially the Washington Commanders’ QB1, and former NFL star Robert Griffin III couldn’t help but be excited about what the future has for him and the team. Howell has largely impressed for the Commanders this offseason, and he has been expected to become the team’s starting quarterback when the season begins in […]

The Buffalo Bills have been hard at work throughout the 2023 NFL offseason trying to find a way to make it over the Super Bowl hump. And despite all their work, they found themselves getting dealt a potentially massive roadblock during their mandatory minicamp when Stefon Diggs was a no-show to kick things off. Obviously, […]

The Denver Broncos have not lived up to expectations since Russell Wilson arrived from Seattle. The quarterback’s record with the team is just 4-11 overall. Wilson does not seem overly concerned about the lack of success, however. He’s been hitting the gym lately, showing off his insane weight loss in a bizarre new workout video. […]

As Madden 24 gets set to reveal their cover athletes, rumors have pointed toward Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen getting the distinction. However, Robert Griffin III thinks Allen’s Bills teammate Damar Hamlin is more worthy of gracing the Madden 24 cover. Once he heard the Allen rumors, Griffin took to Twitter to express his opinion […]

Robert Griffin III was expected to change the Washington Commanders – then Redskins – when they used the second-overall pick on him back in 20112. While Griffin III never lived up to those expectations, the former quarterback is looking to impact the Commanders in a different way. RG3 is in talks to join the Josh […]

Though the 2023 NFL free agency period officially starts March 15 at 4 p.m. ET, per league rules, teams and free agents can agree to terms on a new deal before this start date. Already, fans and media pundits alike have seen several marquee players nab themselves new frameworks to lofty paydays and, on Monday, […]

If anyone watches ESPN’s programming, they probably know there isn’t any shortage of hot takes. Analyst Robert Griffin III has been known to have a few of his own on those airwaves. Add another one to the scorecard for Robert Griffin III, as he had an opinion on what the Las Vegas Raiders should do […]

The Green Bay Packers have some big decisions to make this offseason, particularly when it comes to determining what Aaron Rodgers’ future with the team will look like. Even with Rodgers’ status up in the air, the Packers have to do some salary cap work, and they took the first step in doing so by […]

The Baltimore Ravens will be looking to pull off a massive upset victory against the Cincinnati Bengals in the Wild Card round of the playoffs on Sunday night. Typically, it would be a close game between two division rivals, but with Lamar Jackson out for the game, it looks like the Ravens have a tall […]

As most people predicted, Lovie Smith has been fired from his post as the head coach of the Houston Texans. It’s easy to forget after this chaotic season, but Smith really wasn’t supposed to coach for Houston this season. The team was supposed to hire Josh McCown (again) as their coach. When that deal fell […]

It was non-stop action throughout the College Football Playoff on New Year’s Eve. That goes double for Robert Griffin III. The former Heisman Trophy winner was broadcasting live from the Michigan-TCU game when he got the call that his pregnant wife was going into labor. RGIII reminded everyone that he was a lethal dual-threat QB […]

Washington Commanders fans were incredulous at the non-call to end their 20-12 loss to the New York Giants on Sunday. Current quarterback Taylor Heinicke didn’t get the benefit of the call, which outraged former franchise QBs in Robert Griffin II and Joe Theismann. Giants cornerback Darnay Holmes was draped all over Commanders wide receiver Curtis […]

Freedom of speech doesn’t mean freedom from consequences. Robert Griffin III learned that the hard way when he dropped a racial slur on live television during the Monday Night Countdown pregame show before the New England Patriots and the Arizona Cardinals’ clash. Griffin came ardently to the defense of Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts. Hurts, […]

Kanye West just can’t keep himself from delivering antisemitic outbursts, and his latest rant appears to be a new low. He praised Adolf Hitler while appearing on Alex Jones’ Info Wars program, and ESPN football broadcaster Robert Griffin III has had enough. “Well, I see good things about Hitler also.” -Ye pic.twitter.com/BdUj7tQXlL — Rex Chapman🏇🏼 […]

Robert Griffin III did not hide his true feelings about what he perceives to be an SEC bias on the part of the College Football Playoff committee following the latest release of the CFP rankings ahead of Thanksgiving. The Committee really showing that SEC bias with 9-2 LSU over 10-1 USC and 9-2 Alabama ahead […]

The Arizona Cardinals entered the 2022 season with high hopes after they finished last season with an 11-6 record and a trip to the NFC Wild Card round before bowing to eventual Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams. However, the season just hasn’t gone according to plan for the Cardinals. Through 11 games, they have […]

Earlier on Wednesday, news broke that Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder had hired Bank of America to potentially look to sell the franchise. The team has denied the reports that that was their intention, but reading the tea leaves, that appears to be the case. Shortly afterward, former Commanders quarterback and number two overall pick, […]

After the news broke that Dan Snyder would begin exploring options regarding a potential sale of the Washington Commanders, social media erupted with joy. Among those excited about the potential ownership change was former Washington QB Robert Griffin III. RGIII took to Twitter on Wednesday with a rather intriguing proposal in regard to stepping into […]

There’s been a lot of buzz surrounding Russell Wilson’s Week 5 performance for the Denver Broncos. Unfortunately for the nine-time Pro Bowl quarterback, the noise hasn’t been positive at all, which you might say is somewhat warranted following his awful showing against the Indianapolis Colts. Wilson’s lackluster game has generated so much buzz that even […]

The Green Bay Packers struggled to get much of anything going on offense in Week 1 against the Minnesota Vikings. Now, Robert Griffin III is coming to their rescue, as well as potentially to the rescue of AJ Dillon and Aaron Jones fantasy football owners. RGIII took to Twitter on Wednesday to offer some advice […]

Robert Griffin III, the 2011 Heisman winner, has given his early predictions for who could win the award in 2022. His early frontrunners were Alabama quarterback Bryce Young, Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett, Florida quarterback Anthony Richardson, Oklahoma State quarterback Spencer Sanders, and North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye. All five of these quarterback prospects put on […]

The Michigan Wolverines took care of business in Ann Arbor Saturday — and so did Robert Griffin III. The former Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback of the Baylor Bears had an epic introduction to the game between Michigan football and the Colorado State Rams, as he exited the tunnel with Wolverines players galloping into the field in […]

Current NFL players haven’t exactly come out in droves to support league-mandated discipline of embattled Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson, credibly accused of sexual misconduct by dozens of women. One prominent former signal-caller, though, is resolute in his opinion the NFL’s finalized suspension of Watson isn’t nearly big enough punishment given gravity of the allegations […]

Robert Griffin III came into the defense of his fellow NFL quarterbacks Patrick Mahomes and Lamar Jackson after the two received what he feels are undeserved criticisms from anonymous defensive coordinators. On Twitter, Griffin called out the said coordinators and emphasized that instead of putting down other players, they should start accepting there are various […]

The Washington Commanders continue to draw heat off the field. In honor of the franchise’s 90th anniversary, Washington is adding to its list of greatest players in team history with 10 additional members to be voted into the “90 Greatest list”. However, a couple of rather conspicuous omissions from the ballot sparked outrage from the […]

If you ask Robert Griffin III, among all the rookie QBs who had significant playing time in 2021, it’s pretty clear who’s going to win the Super Bowl first: New England Patriots rising star Mac Jones. RGIII noted that the Patriots’ defense and Jones’ confidence with a year of NFL football under his belt give […]

The Tennessee Titans surprised fans and Ryan Tannehill by selecting Malik Willis 86th overall in the 2022 NFL Draft. Tennessee’s quarterback acquisition meant that the two would likely be battling it out for the starting position for the upcoming season. With that in mind, Tannehill told reporters, “I don’t think it’s my job to mentor […]

Robert Griffin III is not giving up on his hope to make an NFL comeback in the future. In fact, he has a few teams in mind that he believes will be great situations for him and where he is at this stage of his career. The former No. 2 overall pick last played in […]

Former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III slapped the Cleveland Browns with a harsh reality check on the situation they are facing with Baker Mayfield. The Browns acquired Deshaun Watson from the Houston Texans this offseason, signaling the end of Baker Mayfield’s time with the team. Cleveland hoped to trade Mayfield in the Watson trade but […]

It hasn’t been a month since Tom Brady retired and all the talks have been about his possible NFL comeback and where he’ll play. Former quarterback Robert Griffin III joined in the conversation and shared his two cents on which team will best fit the QB GOAT if he decides to unretire. According to Griffin, […]

Former Washington Football Team quarterback Robert Griffin III is working on writing a book that will reportedly detail all of the dysfunction and mismanagement of the franchise. NBC Sports’ Micheal David Smith broke down the angle of the book. Robert Griffin III won the Heisman Trophy at Baylor for the 2011 season. He was then […]

After having spent the past couple of seasons as Lamar Jackson’s back-up on the Ravens, Robert Griffin III finds himself on the free-agent market once again. Several seasons removed from a promising rookie campaign that ended with a career-altering injury, RGIII is hard at work and doing all he can to get back on an […]

The NFL has already seen a heavy dose of injuries to the quarterback position and now a couple of teams might be hitting the market. As it turns out, one former NFL signal-caller is eyeing a comeback. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Robert Griffin is hoping to play in the NFL again and has […]

On Monday the Washington Football Team announced that starting quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick was being placed on injured reserve with a hip injury. While he may still come back at some point this season, he will miss a large chunk of games. It appears the Washington Football Team will roll forward with Taylor Heinicke as their […]