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Commanders Rule Out Surgery for Daniels, but RGIII Comparison Looms
sports18 days ago

Commanders Rule Out Surgery for Daniels, but RGIII Comparison Looms

Washington Commanders GM Adam Peters confirmed Friday that quarterback Jayden Daniels will not undergo surgery or be placed on injured reserve for his second left elbow dislocation in 11 months. Daniels is considered week-to-week, with backup Marcus Mariota starting the Week 3 game against Seattle. While the medical outlook is optimistic, Andscape notes that the recurring injury has intensified comparisons to Robert Griffin III, shifting the narrative from Daniels potentially succeeding Doug Williams to fears of a career cut short by injury.

via Andscape|
#jayden-daniels#marcus-mariota#nfl-injuries
RGIII Named to Team USA Flag Football Ahead of Olympic Run
sports6 months ago

RGIII Named to Team USA Flag Football Ahead of Olympic Run

Robert Griffin III, the 2011 Heisman Trophy winner and 2012 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year, was named to Team USA's men's flag football roster—a 24-player group that will attend a training camp before 12 are selected to travel to the Flag Football World Championship in Düsseldorf this August, as flag football eyes a spot in the 2028 Olympics; Griffin hasn’t played in the NFL since 2020 and faces the challenge of mastering a sport quite different from tackle football.

via NBC Sports|
#flag-football#olympics-2028#robert-griffin-iii
Angel Reese Responds to Drama and Accusations Involving Robert Griffin III and Caitlin Clark
entertainment1 year ago

Angel Reese Responds to Drama and Accusations Involving Robert Griffin III and Caitlin Clark

Bernice King, daughter of Martin Luther King Jr., publicly responded to Robert Griffin III's comments about WNBA star Angel Reese, urging him to call Reese directly instead of posting about her online. The controversy involves Griffin's claims about Reese's feelings towards Caitlin Clark and accusations of racism, which Reese and her family deny, leading to a heated social media exchange about respect and truth in sports discourse.

via New York Post|
#angel-reese#bernice-king#entertainment
"ESPN Eyes Jason Kelce for 'Monday Night Football' Pregame Shake-Up"
sports2 years ago

"ESPN Eyes Jason Kelce for 'Monday Night Football' Pregame Shake-Up"

ESPN is aggressively pursuing recently retired Eagles center Jason Kelce for a television role, potentially replacing Robert Griffin III on "Monday Night Countdown." Other networks like Amazon, CBS, and NBC are also interested in Kelce. The show's lineup is undergoing changes, with Scott Van Pelt becoming the new host and uncertainties surrounding the roles of Marcus Spears, Ryan Clark, and Larry Fitzgerald. Meanwhile, former NFL coach Bill Belichick and Peyton Manning are also in the mix for potential roles with ESPN.

via New York Post |
#espn#jason-kelce#monday-night-football
"ESPN Eyes Jason Kelce for 'Monday Night Football' Pregame, RG3's Future Uncertain"
sports2 years ago

"ESPN Eyes Jason Kelce for 'Monday Night Football' Pregame, RG3's Future Uncertain"

ESPN is considering adding recently-retired Eagles center Jason Kelce to the Monday Night Countdown pregame show, while former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III's spot is reportedly in jeopardy. Other networks like CBS, NBC, and Amazon are also interested in Kelce. Additionally, Larry Fitzgerald's part-time role on the show is uncertain as his contract has expired and ESPN wants to assess the lineup before making a decision.

via NBC Sports|
#espn#jason-kelce#monday-night-countdown
"Former NFL Star Urges Top Draft QB to Reject Bears and 'Pull an Eli Manning' at Caleb Williams Pro Day"
sports2 years ago

"Former NFL Star Urges Top Draft QB to Reject Bears and 'Pull an Eli Manning' at Caleb Williams Pro Day"

Former NFL star Robert Griffin III advises top draft QB Caleb Williams to refuse to play for the Chicago Bears and "pull an Eli Manning," citing concerns about the organization's ability to develop him. Griffin draws parallels to his own experience and suggests that Williams should consider his options carefully. However, Williams has expressed excitement about the prospect of playing for the Bears, and mock drafts indicate a high likelihood of him being selected by the team in the upcoming NFL Draft.

via CBS Sports|
#caleb-williams#chicago-bears#eli-manning
"Former NFL Star Urges Caleb Williams to Pull an Eli Manning with Bears"
sports2 years ago

"Former NFL Star Urges Caleb Williams to Pull an Eli Manning with Bears"

Former NFL star Robert Griffin III suggests that top draft prospect Caleb Williams should refuse to play for the Chicago Bears, drawing parallels to Eli Manning's draft day maneuver in 2004. Griffin points to the Bears' handling of Justin Fields as a cautionary tale, citing his own experience of being put in the wrong situation in the NFL. However, Williams has expressed excitement about the prospect of playing for the Bears, and mock drafts indicate that he is likely to be selected by them in the upcoming NFL Draft.

via CBS Sports|
#caleb-williams#chicago-bears#eli-manning
"Caleb Williams' Potential Impact on the Bears and the Justin Fields Trade"
sports2 years ago

"Caleb Williams' Potential Impact on the Bears and the Justin Fields Trade"

Former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III suggests that top prospect Caleb Williams should follow in Eli Manning's footsteps and refuse to play for the Chicago Bears, who are expected to draft him, in order to secure a trade to a team that he believes will best support his development and success. Griffin points out that Williams has the power to make this decision and should exercise it if he feels Chicago is not the right fit for him. Despite the Bears' recent moves to strengthen their offense, Griffin believes that Williams returning to his hometown team, the Washington Commanders, would be the best option for him.

via Fox News|
#caleb-williams#chicago-bears#eli-manning
"Robert Griffin III Urges Caleb Williams to Reject Bears and Pull an Eli Manning"
sports2 years ago

"Robert Griffin III Urges Caleb Williams to Reject Bears and Pull an Eli Manning"

Former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III suggests that potential No. 1 overall pick Caleb Williams should refuse to play for the Chicago Bears, citing concerns about the team's ability to develop him and referencing the recent trade of Justin Fields. Griffin believes the Bears should have received more immediate help in return for Fields and questions the organization's direction. However, Williams has expressed excitement about the possibility of joining the Bears or any other team in the upcoming NFL draft.

via New York Post |
#2024-nfl-draft#caleb-williams#chicago-bears
"Debunking the Myth: Xavier Worthy vs. Usain Bolt in the 40-Yard-Dash"
sports2 years ago

"Debunking the Myth: Xavier Worthy vs. Usain Bolt in the 40-Yard-Dash"

Xavier Worthy set a new 40-yard-dash record at the NFL Combine with a time of 4.21 seconds, surpassing the previous record held by John Ross. However, comparisons to Usain Bolt are unfounded, as Bolt's effort at a Super Bowl event was not a typical 40-yard-dash and he was retired from professional sprinting at the time. While Worthy's achievement is impressive, it doesn't equate to beating Bolt, who is considered the greatest of all time in sprinting. Additionally, a challenge has been issued to Christian Coleman to run a sub-4 second 40-yard-dash, potentially overshadowing Worthy's record.

via Runner's World|
#40-yard-dash#nfl-combine#robert-griffin-iii