Robert Griffin III Quotes
A collection of quotes by Robert Griffin III.
Robert Griffin III, commonly known as RG3, is a former professional American football quarterback. He was born on February 12, 1990, in Okinawa, Japan, where his parents were stationed in the military. Griffin moved to the United States as a child and grew up in Copperas Cove, Texas.
In high school, Griffin excelled in both academics and athletics. He was a multi-sport star, participating in football, basketball, and track. Notably, he won the 110-meter hurdles at the Texas state championships in 2007.
Griffin's football talents earned him a scholarship to Baylor University, where he became the starting quarterback for the Baylor Bears. With his exceptional speed, agility, and strong throwing arm, he quickly gained national attention. In 2011, Griffin won the coveted Heisman Trophy, recognizing him as the best college football player in the country.
After his successful college career, Griffin declared for the NFL Draft and was selected as the second overall pick by the Washington Redskins (now the Washington Football Team) in 2012. During his rookie season, he set several rookie records and led the team to their first playoff appearance in five years.
Unfortunately, injuries plagued Griffin's NFL career, limiting his overall performance and playing time. He had subsequent stints with the Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens but was unable to regain his early success.
Despite the challenges he faced in his professional career, Griffin remains an inspirational figure in the football community. Today, he works as an analyst and commentator, sharing his football expertise with fans around the world.