Found February 24, 2013 on Sports by Colin: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Mere days after renowned orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews said Washington’s rehabilitating superstar was “way ahead of schedule,” “those close” to Robert Griffin III believe the Redskins are placing “undue pressure” on their field general to “return too quickly” after … Continue reading →
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Oscar winner Sean Fine wears Robert Griffin III socks to award show (Picture)

We know Robert Griffin III inspired the Washington Redskins last season and led them on an improbable playoff run, but what you may not have known is that his presence is also felt in the film industry. Filmmaker Sean Fine won an Oscar Academy Award on Sunday night for best documentary. Like most of the other nominees, he was well-dressed. Unlike any of the others, Fine was rocking...

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There is no doubt in Dr. James Andrews mind that Robert Griffin III is way ahead of schedule in the rehabilitation process of his surgically repaired knee. Andrews praised the progress the quarterback has made since having the surgery on January 9th. Andrews said; “We don’t have to do much except try to hold him back.”  RGII is working hard to get ready to return to football...

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Redskins’ Robert Griffin III ‘way ahead of schedule’

Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III is “way ahead of schedule” in his recovery from surgery to repair a torn ACL and LCL, Dr. James Andrews, the surgeon that completed the procedure, told the NFL Network. "We have him well on his way," Andrews told the NFL Network. "His recovery is way ahead of schedule so far. We don't have to do much but...

Oscar Winner Sean Fine Wears Robert Griffin III Socks (PHOTO)

 Nothing like wearing a football jersey on a Sunday, or a baseball jersey to a cookout, but wearing your favorite players funny socks to the Oscars is just as manly as it gets.  Sean Fine won an award for best documentary for his film “Inocente“ last night rocking these bad boys.  The socks were red and gold with Griffin’s catchphrase “No Pressure, No Diamonds” written...

Oscar Winner Sean Fine Wears Robert Griffin III Socks to Award Show (PHOTO)

RGIII at the Oscars? Well not quite, but one of his biggest supporters made sure to show his allegiances to him while at the Oscars. Last night while celebrities wore their Sunday’s best to the Oscars in hopes of not appearing on the “What Not to Wear List”, Sean Fine decided to take a different approach. After winning the Award for best documentary for his film “Inocente“...

Photo: Oscar winner wears Robert Griffin socks to ceremony

Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III didn't win an Oscar on Sunday, but his presence was certainly felt in the form of socks.Sean Fine, a Washington native, won the Oscar for best documentary short after directing Inocente, a flick about the role of art in the journey of a 15-year-old homeless immigrant.During the red carpet ceremony, Fine proudly showed off his...

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Dr. James Andrews is one of the most renowned surgeons in the sports world today. He currently serves as the Washington Redskins team doctor, a position spotlighted because of the ACL injury to the team’s star quarterback Robert Griffin III. After having surgery on the ACL, Griffin appears to be ahead of schedule in his rehab. At least, if you ask Dr. James Andrews.  “We...

Dr. James Andrews: RG3 Way ahead of Schedule after Surgery

Dr. James Andrews is one of the most renowned surgeons in the sports world today. He currently serves as the Washington Redskins team doctor, a position spotlighted because of the ACL injury to the team’s star quarterback Robert Griffin III. After having surgery on the ACL, Griffin appears to be ahead of schedule in his rehab. [...] [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my...

Oscar winner rocked RGIII socks

While everyone is making clever lists to try to intertwine the Academy Awards and athletics, Sean Fine made it quite simple. Last night’s Oscar winner for best documentary short. While everyone else was busy wearing “someone,” he was rocking the socks of the night. Fine is a huge Washingotn Redskins fan, and decided to pay tribute to their star quarterback Robert Griffin III...

Is Matt Barkley Making The Right Decision To Skip Throwing At The NFL Combine?

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