Robert Griffin III, more commonly known as "RG3," is a retired American football quarterback who played in both the National Football League (NFL) and college football. He was born in Okinawa, Japan, on February 12, 1990, and grew up in a military family. Griffin started his football career at Baylor University, where he was the starting quarterback for the Baylor Bears from 2008 to 2011. He set several school records and won numerous awards, culminating in being the recipient of the Heisman Trophy as the best college football player in the country in 2011. More about Robert Griffin
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In 2012, Griffin was selected as the second overall pick by the Washington Redskins in the NFL draft. His rookie season was one of the most exciting in recent NFL history. He led the Redskins to their first division title in 13 years and was named the NFL's Offensive Rookie of the Year. However, injuries plagued him in subsequent seasons, and he was eventually released by the Redskins in 2016. Griffin played for the Cleveland Browns in 2016 and 2017, but was released after the 2017 season. He retired from football in 2021 with a career total of 9,350 passing yards, 42 touchdown passes, and 10 rushing touchdowns.In total, we tracked 1925 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
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The most expensive item with a signature of Robert Griffin (Robert Griffin III RG3 Signed Baylor Bears Pro SPEED NCAA Football Helmet COA) was sold in November 2016 for $900.00 while the cheapest item (2012 Bowman Scouting Combine Andrew Luck Hand Signed Robert Griffin lll COA) found a new owner for $0.99 in December 2023. The month with the most items sold (64) was December 2012 with an average selling price of $190.75 for an autographed item of Robert Griffin. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in November 2018 with $202.50 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was July 2009. In average, an autographed item from Robert Griffin is worth $51.00.
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RGIII ranks his top 5 college football teams ahead of Week 4 (09/20/24): College football analyst and former Heisman winner Robert Griffin III has ranked his top five college football teams ahead of Week 4. Week 4 features an interesting schedule including Tennessee at Oklahoma, Illinois at Nebraska, USC at Michigan, Utah at Oklahoma…
RGIII ranks his top 5 Heisman contenders after Week 1 (09/05/24): Former Heisman winner and Baylor football legend Robert Griffin III has ranked his top five Heisman contenders ahead of Week 2. Griffin III also played with Baltimore Ravens in the NFL and is a former ESPN football analyst. Week 1 fea
It's Paul Finebaum vs Robert Griffin III for FSU football's status after CFP snu (08/14/24): A day after SEC apostle Paul Finebaum said FSU football "used too many tears" over missing the College Football Playoff, RG3 defended the Seminoles.
Robert Griffin III sees the NFL Flag Championships as important to grow the game (07/19/24): Robert Griffin III talks NFL Flag Championships.
Robert Griffin III polls Commanders fans on potential return to Washington's old (07/11/24): Could it actually happen?
RG3 drops amazing Pearsall-Kelce comp in post-draft analysis (04/2024): Robert Griffin III believes 49ers first-round draft pick Ricky Pearsall shares traits with Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce.
Why RG3 believes Purdy was NFL's best QB in 2023 season (02/2024): Robert Griffin III details why he believes Brock Purdy was the best quarterback in the NFL during the 2023 season.
Bitter feud turns ugly as Robert Griffin III battles former NFL coach Jay Gruden (01/2024): Time has not healed all wounds
Ex-NFL quarterback explains interesting caveat in Justin Fields' future (12/2023): It’s the question of all questions for the Bears. Will they hang on to Justin Fields, or opt to search for a new franchise signal caller? One former quarterback, Robert Griffin III, explained his thinking on how this situation will unfold in the offseason. “To me, this all boils down to what happens
Robert Griffin III praises Deion Sanders’ first year leading Buffs (11/2023): RGIII gave Deion Sanders some love for what he accomplished at Colorado in his first year
Robert Griffin III says NFL teams contacted him this summer; former Pro Bowl QB (10/2023): Griffin would play again if the right opportunity presented itself
RG3 calls 49ers' trade for Lance ‘worst move of all time' (08/2023): Robert Griffin III boldly states the 49ers' trade for Trey Lance is the worst draft move in NFL history.
Stefon Diggs drama: Robert Griffin III says Bills star receiver might have a pro (06/2023): The Bills star receiver might not be on the same page as his quarterback
Robert Griffin’s reaction to Daniel Snyder selling the Commanders (05/2023): Never forget, Dan Snyder was Griffin's biggest fan and their relationship damaged the franchise
ESPN’s Chris Fowler, Robert Griffin III to call Colorado’s spring football game (04/2023): Two of ESPN's top names, including CU alum Chris Fowler, will be on the call for the Buffaloes' spring game
Robert Griffin III teases ownership stake in Commanders, says fans 'will throw a (03/2023): The former QB is apparently looking to help run the franchise
Robert Griffin III says the Bears 'shouldn't' trade Justin Fields (02/2023): Robert Griffin III tweeted his dismay surrounding the idea of trading Justin Fields ahead of the NFL draft.
Robert Griffin III: I played through injury so Lamar Jackson 'didn't have to' (01/2023): Robert Griffin III strongly backed Lamar Jackson's decision to not play in this past Sunday's playoff game due to a knee injury.
Robert Griffin III on Commanders' Sean Taylor memorial: 'He deserves better than (12/2022): The former Heisman Trophy winner tells USA TODAY Sports Sean Taylor "deserves better" than the memorial the Washington Commanders unveiled.
Sean Taylor memorial: Former NFL players, Twitter users react to Commanders' unv (11/2022): 'Sean Taylor Deserved a Statue,' wrote former Washington QB Robert Griffin III
Robert Griffin III ranks the best CFB teams ahead of Week 9 (10/2022): Who does Robert Griffin III rank as the top five teams in the country? Where does he rank UGA?
Robert Griffin, III shares college football top-7 rankings (09/2022): Former Heisman winner shares his rankings...
How Trey Lance exceeds Robert Griffin III comp, Trent Williams believes (08/2022): Trent Williams does not see the comparison between Trey Lance and Robert Griffin III. In fact, he believes that Lance offers the 49ers more than Griffin III offered Kyle Shanahan with Washington.
In Trey Lance, RG3 feels Kyle Shanahan has first dynamic QB since himself (07/2022): Former Washington QB Robert Griffin III believes that Trey Lance is the first "dynamic" quarterback Kyle Shanahan will have coached since Griffin himself 10 years ago.
Robert Griffin III claims he heard from teams after recently running a 4.48 (05/2022): RGIII could be getting a second act. In the recent Rich Eisen annual 40-yard charity event, former (for now) NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III ran a 40-yard dash in 4.48 seconds, unofficially. The display has sparked some unofficial interest from NFL teams, according to Griffin. Appearing on The Ri
Robert Griffin III scraps 'tell-all' book that planned to expose Washington, Dan (03/2022): The 'explosive' book from the NFL QB may not come out, after all
Andrew Luck looks like new man in rare public appearance alongside Robert Griffi (01/2022): Andrew Luck has slimmed down in retirement.
Robert Griffin III promises to expose Washington, Daniel Snyder in upcoming 'tel (11/2021): 'Surviving Washington' explores 'one of the most dysfunctional franchises in all of sports'
Robert Griffin III says he wants to keep playing, would return to Washington: 'I (09/2021): The QB has been unsigned since the Ravens cut him in January
RG III joining ESPN but still wants to play in NFL (08/2021): Robert Griffin III has not totally shut the door on his NFL career, but he is taking the next step toward his future beyond the playing field by joining ESPN as a college football and NFL analyst.
Robert Griffin III says Kirk Cousins will not be happy with Kellen Mond pick, co (05/2021): How will Cousins handle Minnesota's decision?
Robert Griffin III among four players waived by the Ravens, Tyler Huntley signed (01/2021): Griffin spent the last three seasons in Baltimore
Ravens down to just McSorley after RG III hits IR (12/2020): Trace McSorley is the only QB on the Ravens' active roster after Robert Griffin III was placed on injured reserve Friday. Lamar Jackson is eligible to be activated this weekend.
Judge rules RG III doesn't owe ex-agent money (09/2020): Robert Griffin III does not owe former agent Ben Dogra $650,000 in marketing commissions, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.
Ravens' Robert Griffin III vows to start again as NFL shifts to featuring more m (06/2020): Griffin wants to be a starting quarterback once again
Ravens' Robert Griffin III the subject of trade talks ahead of 2020 free agency, (03/2020): The 30-year-old QB has spent the last two years as Baltimore's backup
Week 16 NFL fashion files: The best entrances, outfits and cleats (12/2019): Players around the league have caught the holiday spirit, with extra credit to Robert Griffin for going all-in. Here's the best of Sunday.
MILESTONES: February 12, birthdays for Arsenio Hall, Robert Griffin III, Gucci M (02/2019): NOTABLE PEOPLE born on this day include actress Maud Adams, who was born in 1945; actor Joe Don Baker, who was born in 1936; former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak, who was born in 1942; author Judy Blume, who was born in 1938; actor Josh Brolin, who was born in 1968; actor Cliff De Young, …
DC Sports Bog: Robert Griffin III discusses his foundation and the Redskins on F (04/2015): Newsman asks quarterback if his feelings have been hurt by Marcus Mariota chatter.
Jay Gruden: Robert Griffin III should feel confident knowing he’s Redskins start (03/2015): Washington coach also says second-year players Murphy, Moses and Long could start next season.
Reid: By backing Robert Griffin III, the Redskins are sending a disenchanting me (02/2015): Putting the fourth-year quarterback atop the depth chart reinforces the belief that the team often makes decisions for the wrong reasons.
Robert Griffin III on last season: 'I wasn?t healthy, and it sucked' (01/2015): Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III discussed his 2014 season in an interview with ESPN 980.
Redskins' Kirk Cousins wants to be traded if Robert Griffin III named starter (12/2014): Cousins appeared in six games this past season, and a total of 14 games since being drafted by the Redskins in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL draft.
Report: Redskins to part with Robert Griffin III after season (11/2014): Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III will not return to the team next season, according to CBS Sports.
Robert Griffin III: 'I'm ready to go' for Redskins game (10/2014): Robert Griffin III said Friday in an interview with the Redskins team website he is "ready to go" and has no concerns about getting out and making plays with his feet.
DC Sports Bog: Chris Cooley: Robert Griffin III ‘didn’t hate seeing’ Kirk Cousin (09/2014): The most disturbing thing said after the Thursday night embarrassment came from Chris Cooley.
Robert Griffin III statue unveiled at Baylor's new stadium (08/2014): Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III gazes at his newly unveiled statue outside Baylor's McLane Stadium on Sunday. The team's new home officially opened with a game against SMU.
DC Sports Bog: Robert Griffin III confused with Shakespearean villain in ‘SI for (07/2014): Magazine imagines what NFL stars, including the Redskins QB, would write to their parents from 'summer' camp.
Robert Griffin III explains 'the movement' for Redskins (06/2014): New season, new outlook for the Washington Redskins. Robert Griffin III said Tuesday that the organization is looking to bounce back in 2014 behind "the movement." What is it?
Robert Griffin III helps girl ask classmate with cerebral palsy to prom (05/2014): A special moment for one of RGIII's biggest fans.
Trial date set for Robert Griffin in shooting death of 2-year-old (04/2014): Robert Griffin is scheduled to stand trial on August 18 for the shooting death of two-year-old John Swoveland, Jr. earlier this month.Griffin, 19, had his trial and record date set Wednesday in the St. Joseph County Courthouse.
Jay Gruden to be 'honest, open' with Robert Griffin III in Washington (03/2014): The Washington Redskins’ 2013 season ended on a sour note, with a strained relationship between head coach Mike Shanahan and star quarterback Robert Griffin III stealing headlines.
Redskins Blog: Which quarterbacks would you trade Robert Griffin III for? (02/2014): In light of a second-year quarterback winning a Super Bowl, now's a good time to assess where Robert Griffin III stands in the pantheon of NFL quarterbacks, particularly where the future is concerned.
Reid: Sean McVay: Redskins’ coaching wonder must connect with Robert Griffin III (01/2014): Sean McVay has coaching acumen beyond his years; his first challenge will be re-igniting Robert Griffin III.
Redskins' Robert Griffin III offers thanks to fired Mike Shanahan (12/2013): Hundreds of frustrated unemployment recipients lined up today at the ... Thousands of people have left West and Central Michigan for the warmth of ...
Kyle Shanahan: Robert Griffin III is 'definitely healthy' (11/2013): Robert Griffin III's struggles have more to do with his evolution as a quarterback than the health of his knee, Washington Redskins offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan said Thursday in the midst of speculation.
Jenkins: Robert Griffin III isn’t getting better; does he realize he needs to? (10/2013): Like most second-year players, Robert Griffin III has a lot to learn; the question is whether he realizes that.
Robert Griffin III, Redskins top Raiders to take momentum into bye week (09/2013): Robert Griffin III and the Redskins achieve their goal: head into the bye week at 1-3 after a crucial victory.
For Robert Griffin Jr., being a quarterback’s father isn’t always a silent partn (08/2013): For Robert Griffin Jr., sometimes-outspoken father of the Redskins quarterback, silence is now a virtue.
Redskins' Robert Griffin III getting more snaps in practice at training camp, ev (07/2013): RICHMOND, Va. - Robert Griffin III is getting more work at Washington Redskins training camp.
Will Wale really rap at Robert Griffin III's wedding? Hmmm. . . (06/2013): Wale, wedding singer? Or was he just joking?
Robert Griffin III injury update: stay tuned, be patient (05/2013): COLUMN | The Redskins quarterback was on the field Thursday, which about says it all.
Robert Griffin III: Why did he skip Correspondents' dinner, Obama reception? (04/2013): The star quarterback apparently blew off not just the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner — where he was to be the guest of NBC — but a private pre-dinner reception with President Obama as well.
President Obama, Robert Griffin III are at the Syracuse-Marquette game (03/2013): Count President Obama and Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III among those in the house at Verizon Center for what could be the last game ever between teams from the Big East as we currently know it. Read full article
Robert Griffin III's recovery ahead of schedule, doctor reports (02/2013): Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III -- in a development that should shock nobody -- is well ahead of schedule for his recovery from knee surgery, Washington's team doctor told the NFL Network on Friday.
Robert Griffin III’s knee injury clouds the future for Redskins’ offense (01/2013): The often dazzling success of rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III in the offensive system drawn up specifically for him by his Washington Redskins coaches was one of the leading story lines of this NFL season. Read full article >>
NFL: Rookies Robert Griffin, Alfred Morris carry Washington Redskins into playof (12/2012): Rookies Griffin, Morris get Washington back into postseason
Giants hope familiarity with Robert Griffin III provides edge (11/2012): Rookie QB completed 20 of 28 passes for 258 yards and ran for 89 yards in first game against Giants
Steelers shut down Robert Griffin III, Redskins, 27-12 (10/2012): PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers turned Robert Griffin III into just another rookie quarterback. The Steelers swarmed Washington’s precocious star Sunday, keeping Griffin in check during a dominant 27-12 victory.
Redskins rookie Robert Griffin III expertly manufactures game-winning drive agai (09/2012): You'd think Robert Griffin III had been expertly leading his Washington Redskins to comeback victories in the two-minute drill for years.
Jets release 15 players, including Robert Griffin, must cut 7 more (08/2012): FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - Former Baylor player Robert Griffin has been cut. No, not that one.
Redskins training camp: coaches, players encouraged by Robert Griffin III’s prog (07/2012): Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III said Monday that he is encouraged by the progress he has made in the first four practices of training camp and the strides he has made are evident to both his teammates and coaches. Read full article >>
Robert Griffin III on extortion case: Watch for vultures’ (06/2012): BEREA, Ohio The rookies, their lives filling with more responsibility by the minute, have listened carefully to the personal stories of success and failure from former NFL players.
Robert Griffin III has sold the most jerseys in May (05/2012): Yeah, he's kind of a big deal.
Robert Griffin III’s first Topps card (04/2012): Hey, it’s a first look at the Topps Football Robert Griffin III rookie card. Read full article >>
PFT: Holmgren gripes about Robert Griffin trade (03/2012): Last week at this time, the Rams were working out a deal to send the second overall pick in the 2012 draft to the Redskins for the sixth overall selection plus two other first-round picks and a second-round pick.
Robert Griffin III is NCAA Football 13 Cover Athlete (02/2012): EA has announced that Robert Griffin III will be the cover athlete of NCAA Football 13...