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  • Thom Loverro: Donovan McNabb's advice to RGIII is not worth listening to

    By Thom Loverro | 06/05/13 10:20 PM

    You know, maybe Robert Griffin III -- SuperBob -- should listen to former Redskins quarterback Donovan McNabb. Maybe the kid should learn from the old veteran. Maybe SuperBob should do what McNabb did when he arrived via trade in Washington in 2010, before he ever took a snap on the football...

  • Rick Snider: After pec injuries, Brian Orakpo faces a career crossroads

    By Rick Snider | 05/30/13 10:25 PM

    The flecks of gray in his otherwise-dark beard reveal middle age, at least in football years. Washington Redskins linebacker Brian Orakpo turns 27 during training camp. He's only four years into a solid career but also has two torn pec muscles, which can age a pass rusher into early...

  • RGIII running, but not up to explosive sprinting yet

    By John Keim | 05/30/13 10:25 PM

    QB runs, but not ready for explosive sprinting ASHBURN -- Robert Griffin III tested his arm, worked his legs and then did what he's been doing a lot of the spring: watch his teammates practice. But there was progress in his recovery as Griffin was cleared to do some running. So while players...

  • Kirk Cousins stays level-headed as he prepares with first team while RGIII is on the shelf

    By John Keim | 05/29/13 04:35 PM

    Prepares with first team while RGIII is on shelf He's working with the starters for now, knowing at some point it will change. That's fine with Kirk Cousins. The Redskins paid a heavy price to draft Robert Griffin III. He flourished as a rookie; the job is his when healthy. That, of course,...

  • The 10 members of Congress demanding the Redskins change their name

    By Charlie Spiering | 05/29/13 12:00 PM

    Ten members of Congress have sent a letter to Washington Redskins team owner Dan Snyder, demanding that he change the name of his NFL team. “Native Americans throughout the country consider the R-word a racial, derogatory slur akin to the N-word among African Americans or the W-word among...

  • RGIII keeps mind sharp by taking mental reps

    By John Keim | 05/28/13 11:20 PM

    QB keeps brain sharp by taking mental reps ASHBURN -- In Robert Griffin III's mind, he's dropping back, executing a play fake, rolling the other way and scanning the field before unleashing a pass. In reality, it's Kirk Cousins who just did it. And it's how it will be until training camp...

  • Rick Snider: Relationship with Mike Shanahan is in RGIII's control

    By Rick Snider | 05/24/13 08:15 PM

    What are we to think of the dance between Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III and coach Mike Shanahan? Notice Griffin's name came first. The destiny of this relationship is in his control. The two say everything is fine today, and maybe it is, but there is no longer an...

  • RGIII's knee takes center stage at Redskins OTAs

    By John Keim | 05/23/13 10:40 PM

    RGIII still determined to play season opener ASHBURN -- Long after his surgery, after Robert Griffin III left Pensacola, Fla., to finish his rehabilitation in Virginia, the coach and player met. They hashed it out, Griffin said. They had a great conversation, Mike Shanahan said. There were...

  • Despite injury, RGIII shows off what he can do at Redskins OTAs

    By John Keim | 05/23/13 06:35 PM

    Robert Griffin III still can't participate with the entire team. That hasn't stopped him from showing off at least a little of what he can do now: dropping back and throwing passes to other injured players. That's what Griffin did Thursday; it's also what he's done for most of the Redskins'...

  • Rick Snider: Throwing in the (free) towel on Robert Griffin III wedding gift controversy

    By Rick Snider | 05/22/13 07:35 PM

    Many a fan has bragged of the time they bought a beer for a pro ballplayer. The athlete didn't ask for free suds. The fan was just happy to do so, and many years later, he still tells the tale. So why the nonsensical furor over fans buying quarterback Robert Griffin III wedding gifts on store...


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