Posts Tagged ‘Robert Griffin III’

Redskins acquire draft rights to Robert Griffin III from St. Louis

March 18, 2012

The Washington Redskins and St. Louis Rams have agreed on a trade that will enable the Redskins to move up to use the Rams’ second pick in the NFL Draft to select Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III, according to FOXSports.com.

The Redskins’ bold move signals the start of a new era for Washington. The Redskins may just be back to their winning ways after a drought of nearly two decades.

Giving up first round picks in 2012, 2013, and 2014 and a second round pick this year to get the St. Louis Rams’ second pick in this spring’s draft is a steep price. But it appears Cleveland was ready to pull the trigger on a deal for RG3.

To read the rest of my article on Examiner.com, click here.

Robert Griffin III, Peyton Manning, Rex Grossman, and 5 myths about the Washington Redskins

January 12, 2012

Should the Redskins move up in the draft to select quarterback Robert Griffin III, make a trade for Colts QB Peyton Manning, sign free agent QB Matt Flynn, or draft a different quarterback?

Is Rex Grossman a terrible quarterback or did he play well at times considering the Redskins’ injuries and relative lack of talent?

Should the Redskins have played the young guys and tanked the season to go for a higher draft pick? (Of course not – I can’t let you wait to get to the article to find the answer to this one).

To read my article on Examiner.com, click here.


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