Robert Griffin III has been without a doubt the best QB in the NFL over the past two weeks. The rookie sensation has thrown 8 touchdowns and one interception and put together a stat line of 34 completions in 43 attempts with 511 yards. He was named NFL Offensive Player of the Week against the Eagles and could do it again for his play against the Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day. Add his 113 yards on the ground on 18 carries the past two weeks and anyone can see that not only will RG3 make a claim for Rookie of the Year in the NFL, he is well on his way of making a claim for MVP in the NFL in 2012.… Read more
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Pictures Of The Day
A float representing ACC football at the 86th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 22, 2012 in New York City. (Laura Cavanaugh/Getty Images North America)Robert Griffin III #10 of the Washington Redskins reacts during a Thanksgiving Day game against the Dallas Cowboys at Cowboys Stadium on November 22, 2012 in Arlington, Texas. (Ronald Martinez/Getty Images North...
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