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There's something about football that's exciting. The defense is trying to shut you down and you're trying to blow people up.
Robert Griffin III
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Robert Griffin III
Age: 34
Born: 1990
Born: February 12
American Football Player
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Robert Lee Griffin III
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RGIII
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