Robert Griffin III


Griffin III at Redskins training camp in 2012.
Quarterback
Date of birth: (1990-02-12) February 12, 1990 (age 23)
Place of birth: Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Weight: 217 lb (98 kg)
High school: Copperas Cove (TX)
College: Baylor
NFL Draft: 2012 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2
Debuted in 2012 for the Washington Redskins
  • Washington Redskins (2012–present)
Roster status: Active
  • AP Offensive Rookie of the Year (2012)
  • Sporting News Rookie of the Year (2012)
  • PFW/PFWA Offensive Rookie of the Year (2012)
  • Pro Bowl (2012)
  • 2× NFL Offensive Rookie of the Month (September 2012; November 2012)
  • 2× NFC Offensive Player of the Week (Week 1, 2012; Week 11, 2012)
  • Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week
  • 59th "Perfect Game" in NFL History (November 18, 2012 vs. Philadelphia Eagles)
  • Heisman Trophy (2011)
  • Consensus All-American (2011)
  • First-team All-Big 12 (2011)
  • Davey O'Brien Award (2011)
  • Manning Award (2011)
  • College awards and honors
Pass attempts 393
Pass completions 258
Percentage 65.6
TDINT 20-5
Passing yards 3,200
QB Rating 102.4

Robert Lee Griffin III (born February 12, 1990), nicknamed RG3, is an American football quarterback for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Baylor University, and won the 2011 Heisman Trophy. He was selected by the Redskins with the second pick of the 2012 NFL Draft. Griffin III won the 2012 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award.

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