Career History of Robert Griffin III

Position: Quarterback (QB)
Date of Birth: February 12, 1990
College: Baylor University

Professional Career

• Washington Redskins (2012-2015)
  • Drafted 2nd overall in the 2012 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins.
  • Named NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2012.
  • Set multiple rookie records, including the highest passer rating for a rookie quarterback (102.4).
  • Led the Redskins to a division title in the NFC East in 2012.
  • Known for his dual-threat capability, showcasing speed and agility as a runner.
• Baltimore Ravens (2018-2020)
  • Joined the Baltimore Ravens as a backup quarterback.
  • Contributed to the team primarily as a practice squad player and mentor to young quarterbacks.
  • Part of the Ravens organization during a successful period, including playoff appearances.

Accomplishments

• Pro Bowl selection in 2013.
• First-team All-Pro in 2012.
• Winner of the 2011 Heisman Trophy while at Baylor, becoming the first player in the school's history to win the award.
• Set several NCAA records during his college career, including total offense in a single season.

Legacy

Robert Griffin III is known for his electrifying playing style and ability to perform under pressure. His impact on the game, especially in his rookie season, has left a lasting impression on fans and analysts alike.

Post-NFL Career

Since retiring from professional football, Griffin has transitioned into broadcasting and has been involved in various media roles, sharing his insights on the game.