Washington Redskins
WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 19: Bruce Allen of the Washington Redskins speaks during the 18th Annual Larry King Cardiac Foundation Gala at Ritz Carlton Hotel on May 19, 2012 in Washington, DC.
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Let’s be honest, if RGIII’s not on the field taking snaps for the Washington Redskins, something is seriously wrong. Either with him physically, or something has happened with his development to the point that it is such a Code Red situation that they have to go in a different direction. And is that person Kirk Cousins?
We had (Washington Redskins 2011 first-round pick) Ryan Kerrigan that year, and none of the O-linemen on the right side could stop Ryan Kerrigan ... So they took my aggressive mentality and put me over there just to be able to see if we could stop him and be actually able to practice and actually run our offense the way it should be run. I’m real aggressive. I take the defensive mentality and use that on the offensive line.
But I know I’m the No. 1 quarterback for the Washington Redskins, and that’s all that matters in my heart. That’s all I wanted. I wanted a team that wanted me, and I found that. And for the rest of our careers we’ll be compared. I don’t shy away from that. I know it’s gonna happen. But my job isn’t to just be better than Andrew Luck. It’s to be the best.More quotes »
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Giants' new challenge: Robert Griffin III
III, the Heisman-winning quarterback from Baylor who will almost certainly be taken with the second overall pick by the Washington Redskins . Yes, those Redskins who beat the Giants twice last season with Rex Grossman at quarterback and likely are now bringing Read more »
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Giants sign former Washington safety Chris Horton
the signing late Thursday afternoon.Horton did not play in the NFL last season. He spent his first three seasons with the Washington Redskins , but missed half of each of his last two seasons with toe and ankle injuries. The UCLA product made 15 starts for Read more »
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Redskins eye Griffin, send Rams draft picks
-- Desperate for a franchise quarterback, the Washington Redskins are paying big-time for a shot at Robert Griffin III. Suddenly rich in premium draft picks, the St. Louis Rams are putting their rebuilding efforts on the fast track.Rams chief operating officer Read more »
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Protecting Robert Griffin III is Washington Redskins offensive line’s mission
Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III knows whose support he needs most, so shortly after the Redskins drafted him in April, he went about securing it. In individual text messages, Griffin introduced himself to last season’s starting offensive linemen. Just 6/1/12 from Capitals Insider, The Washington Post Read more »
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Video: QBs, Running Backs Work Together
quarterback-running back relationship has already begun to take shape as the Washington Redskins’ organized team activities head into their third and final week. With the expected three-headed monster of Tim Hightower, Roy Helu Jr. and Evan Royster in the 6/1/12 from Redskins Blog Read more »
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Rex Grossman takes quarterback situation in stride
the Washington Redskins used a fourth-round pick in the NFL draft in April on Michigan State quarterback Kirk Cousins, it gave them an unusual mix at the sport’s centerpiece position. Now the team has some degree of investment in two rookie quarterbacks rather 6/1/12 from Capitals Insider, The Washington Post Read more »
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Washington Redskins enamored with Robert Griffin III's throwing arm
don't describe their prodigy's throwing as a verb but rather a noun. As Les Carpenter of Yahoo! Sports writes, several Washington Redskins, including backup Rex Grossman, have been impressed with Robert Griffin III's arm. Check out a small exerpt from Carpenter's 6/1/12 from Dallas Morning News - Blogs Read more »
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Robert Griffin III’s New Nickname
Washington Redskins have had “Slingin’” Sammy Baugh and “Captain Bubbly” Joe Theismann under center in the team’s illustrious history, but some are already handing rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III his own nickname: In the article, Carpenter explains how 6/1/12 from Redskins Blog Read more »
