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I know I'm the No. 1 quarterback for the Washington Redskins, and that's all that matters in my heart. That's all I wanted. I wanted a team that wanted me, and I found that.

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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I'm a military kid, both parents in the military - Mom did 12 years, Dad did 21, served in two wars. So discipline is something that was huge.
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In a land of freedom we are held hostage by the tyranny of political correctness.
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My parents raised me to not ever look at race or color, so it doesn't have a big part in my self-identity.
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Whenever you can relate to the population of the team that you play for, I think it makes it that much more special.
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If you say you're going to do something, you do it. If you start it, you finish it. Yes sir, no ma'am. And you've got to have that kind of structure in your life. It kind of helped me be that disciplined person that I am, whether it's with workouts, film or just the game of football.
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The Redskins haven't won the division since 1999, and we came in and we did it in one year!
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There's a couple things you don't talk about in life, and that's race, religion and politics. I try to make sure I don't talk about politics at all.
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People would say I'm more polished as a passer than Tebow and Cam, but I'm not as physical a runner. But I am 6'2, 223, and I can throw with the best of them.
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I am an African-American in America. That will never change. But I don't have to be defined by that.
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The day I think about throwing the ball away at the beginning of a play, I should stop playing.
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Hard work pays off - hard work beats talent any day, but if you're talented and work hard, it's hard to be beat.
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I try to keep my confidence on the charts, but I'm a confident guy as well. You've got to be that way. If you don't think that you're the best, then you won't perform that way.
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That's the goal. Just to go out and not try to prove anybody wrong but just let your talents speak for themselves.
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People have called me Superman my whole life. In various sports, that seems to be the common theme. My favorite superhero is actually the Incredible Hulk. He's the only superhero that can't die.
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The mold that everyone is seeing nowadays is kind of the Aaron Rodgers mold - I try to mix and match from the different quarterbacks.
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I hate to talk about myself like that, but if I had to straight up tell a head coach or an owner why they should take me, it's because I'm the best in everything I've done.
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Teams are going to try to hit me because they think I can't take a hit. I think I've proven over my career that I can.
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I'd love to play basketball with the president, or throw the football around or something like that.
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As a quarterback, obviously, you're going to be put in the forefront whether you like it or not, and if you're not then you're not doing your job.
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I was a freshman All-American, and I tore my ACL in the third game. But God has a plan for everything. I had a chance to turn away from Him in that situation or draw closer to Him. I decided to draw closer to Him, and came back stronger from it.
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